Marilyn Davis , LPC

Marilyn Davis is a Licensed Professional Counselor supervisor based in the Tulsa, Oklahoma area. As an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor - she has delivered direct mental health services to children, teenagers, and adults facing concerns such as anxiety, stress, autism, intellectual disability, trauma, depression, ADHD, and anger. Her practice reflects a strong commitment to treating each person with respect for individual differences and a collaborative, team-oriented stance.

Much of Marilyn's work has involved supporting adolescents served through Individualized Education Plans in public high school special education, as well as offering individual and family therapy in private practice settings. Her clinical background spans community-based care, academic research, and treatment in inpatient centers, giving her a broad perspective on varied treatment environments and needs.

She emphasizes creating a compassionate, respectful space where people feel heard and supported as they pursue meaningful change. Her therapeutic work is influenced by Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness practices, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Therapy, Social Learning Theory, and Motivational Interviewing. Marilyn prefers a team-based approach, partnering with each person to set goals and design individualized treatment plans that foster resilience and growth.

Marilyn encourages those taking steps toward a more fulfilling life and offers steady support for clients ready to continue their journey toward improved well-being.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Marilyn Davis draws on several evidence-informed approaches to tailor work to each person's needs. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy - ACT - helps individuals clarify their values and take meaningful action even when difficult thoughts or feelings arise; it is useful for stress, anxiety, and navigating life changes. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on empathy, active listening, and creating a collaborative bond so clients feel respected and supported as they explore goals and solutions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy - CBT - addresses patterns of thinking and behavior by teaching practical skills to reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, and related concerns.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Marilyn works collaboratively with clients to determine which methods align with their goals, preferences, and circumstances. She tailors treatment plans and adapts techniques as progress unfolds so the work remains person-centered and goal-directed.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility for people with busy schedules or limited local options. Through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, licensed professionals can provide regular support, skills practice, and check-ins without the need for in-person visits. This range of communication methods helps make therapy more accessible and easier to fit into daily life while supporting consistent progress.