Marissa Blankenship, LCSW
Marissa is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She graduated with her Master’s in Social Work from the University of Louisville. She has experience with home-based therapy, psychiatric hospitals management, family therapy, and couples therapy. Additional specialties include foster and adoptive children, trauma, attachment disorders, military trauma, and generational trauma. She works with children, adolescents, adults, couples, families, and military members.
Marissa believes in getting to the root of the problem to ensure that one can grow into whom the client wants to be and what the client wants to achieve. To get to the root, Marissa realizes that trust, having a non-judgmental relationship, and having empathy is vital to making progress. Marissa is trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI). She is passionate about helping clients meet the goal that they want to achieve and helping the clients regain a more fulfilling life.
**Telehealth Only**
Specialties
Abandonment
Abuse & Neglect
Adjustment Disorders
Adoption
Alcoholism
Anger Management
Anxiety Disorders
Aspergers
Attachment Disorder
Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorders (ADHD)
Autism
Behavioral Therapy
Bipolar Disorder
Bullying
Career Counseling
Christian Counseling
Chronic Medical Illness
Chronic Pain
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Conduct Disorder
Couples Therapy
Crisis Intervention
Culture
Custody Related Issues
Dementia
Depressive Disorders
Dissociative Disorder
Divorce
Domestic Violence
Dual Diagnosis (Substance & Mental)
Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR)
Family Therapy
Foster Care
Gender Identity / Dysphoria
Grief / Loss
Impulse Control & Conduct Disorders
Infertility Issues
Intellectual Development Disorders (IDD)
Legal Issues (Jail / Probation / Parole)
LGBTQ+
Life management
Memory
Military Related Issues
Mindfulness
Minority Issues
Mood Disorders
Motivational Interviewing
Obesity
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Occupational Issues
Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
Panic Disorders
Parenting Issues
Phobias
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Postpartum Disorder
Relationships
Relaxation
Self-Harm Behaviors
Sexual Abuse
Stress Related Disorders
Substance Abuse Disorders
Trauma
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Trichotillomania (Hair Pulling)
Insurance
90 Degree Health Plans
Aetna
Aetna CVSHealth
Aetna Medicare
Ambetter
BCBS Blue Advantage HMO
BCBS HealthSelect HMO
BCBS Medicare Adv HMO
BCBS Medicare Adv PPO
BCBS My Blue Health HMO
BCBS PPO
Cigna / Evernorth
Cigna Medicare
Curative
Devoted Health
GEHA - United Healthcare
Humana Medicare
Medicare Part B
Meritain
Moda Health
Optum / United
Oscar
Scott & White
Scott & White Medicare
Self Pay
Sendero Idealcare
Sott & White Firstcare
Surest
Tricare West
Triwest
UHC Allsavers
UHC Medicare
UHC Oxford
UHC Student Resources
UMR
WebTPA - Aetna
Wellcare
