About Marisa
Marisa Logsdon is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Michigan. She helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship struggles, parenting challenges, addiction concerns, and major life changes. Marisa aims to create a calm space where people can talk through what feels overwhelming and create practical steps forward.
She uses straightforward conversation and goal-focused work. Sessions often look at patterns in thinking and behavior and build new coping skills for everyday life.
How Marisa works
Marisa also addresses issues like sleep and eating difficulties, anger, self-esteem, career concerns, and compassion fatigue. Her approach draws on several therapies that emphasize understanding relationships and personal values. She pays attention to attachment and how early relationships shape current connections.
Cognitive strategies help people test and change unhelpful thoughts. Dialectical skills can help regulate strong emotions and manage conflict. Marisa earned a Master of Arts in counseling and a Bachelor of Arts in psychology from Spring Arbor University.
She holds a counseling license in Michigan and is a member of the Michigan Counseling Association. Her background includes work with grief, parenting, stress management, and related concerns. In sessions Marisa aims to help people discover their own answers and reach goals they set.
She brings a supportive, down-to-earth style and practical tools people can use between sessions. Outside of work she lives in Michigan with her husband, two young children, and two active dogs.
Marisa lists 10 ways of working on the entry:
What Marisa works with
The areas below are the ones Marisa selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Grief
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Addictions
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Anger management
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Bipolar disorder
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Coaching
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Depression
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Emptiness
- Family conflicts
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Parenting issues
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sleeping disorders
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Trauma and abuse
- Traumatic brain injury
- Trichotillomania
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Training and background
| Register | LPC |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 12 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | Michigan |
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Online support options
How therapeutic approaches shape online work
Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early bonds influence current relationships. It helps people spot patterns in how they relate to others and make changes to feel more supported and connected. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions; it teaches practical tools to challenge unhelpful thoughts and change behaviors that cause distress. Dialectical Behavior Therapy, DBT, offers concrete skills for managing intense emotions, improving interpersonal effectiveness, and reducing impulsive reactions.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will listen to your goals and preferences, try methods that fit your situation, and adjust the plan together as you progress. That shared planning helps match techniques to what you need, whether the focus is relationships, mood, or coping skills.
Online therapy offers several practical benefits. Video calls recreate a face-to-face conversation for deeper work, while phone sessions can be useful when video is impractical or needs less bandwidth. Live chat and text-based messaging allow brief check-ins, ongoing coaching, or support between sessions. These options make therapy more flexible and easier to fit into a busy life.
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