About Marvin
Marvin McRoberts is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Georgia with 42 years of experience. He focuses on helping people move through intense moments in life, including relationship strain, trauma, grief, and addiction. Marvin emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and steady support in sessions.
Marvin adapts conversations and plans to each person's needs. He listens first, then works with clients to set clear goals. Sessions aim to build practical skills for managing stress, anxiety, sleep trouble, and anger.
How Marvin works
His background includes long-term work with people facing multicultural and veteran issues, first responder stress, and challenges around infidelity and jealousy. Marvin also supports people navigating parenting pressures, intimacy concerns, and self-esteem struggles. He uses client-centered methods to keep the client's perspective central.
He also draws on cognitive behavioral tools to identify unhelpful thoughts and try new behaviors. Together these approaches guide problem-solving and real-life change. Marvin describes therapy as a collaborative process.
He helps people weigh options and practice new ways of coping. The focus is on steady progress rather than quick fixes.
Marvin lists 2 ways of working on the entry:
What Marvin works with
The areas below are the ones Marvin selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
Also listed
- Addictions
- Anger management
- Coaching
- Depression
- First responder issues
- Grief
- Infidelity
- Intimacy-related issues
- Jealousy
- LGBT
- Multicultural concerns
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Sleeping disorders
- Stress, Anxiety
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
Training and background
| Register | LPC |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 42 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | Georgia |
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Online support options
Practical approaches for online counseling
Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and understanding the client's point of view. It emphasizes empathy and collaboration so the client guides the pace and focus of work, which helps with relationship concerns, identity issues, and emotional healing.Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, looks at the connection between thoughts, feelings, and actions. It uses clear steps and exercises to change unhelpful thinking and build different habits, useful for anxiety, depression, sleep problems, and stress management.
Marvin will work with each person to find the best fit among these approaches. He treats the choice of methods as a collaborative process, weighing a person's goals, needs, and preferences. Together they decide what to try and adjust the plan as progress is made.
Online sessions offer flexible ways to meet by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video is good for face-to-face conversation and practicing new skills. Phone sessions use less bandwidth and can be a good shorter check-in. Live chat and text messaging let people send notes or check in between sessions. These options make it easier to fit counseling into work, family life, and busy schedules.
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A practical next step
Write down two things you would want to be different in six months. That is the most useful thing to bring to a first session, whoever it is with. If you would rather start now than keep reading, online sessions are the quickest route.
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