Insight. clarity and meaningful change

Marriage and Family Therapist, Relationship Counseling and EMDR Therapy

Welcome to the office of Marlene Zerweck, LMFT #46386 ~ Folsom, CA

Providing individual therapy focused on relationships, emotional health, and personal growth.  This is a place where you can find professional guidance to make sense of your life patterns, build clarity, and feel more grounded in your life and relationships. I offer a supportive environment to slow down, process your experiences, and begin to trust yourself again.


Therapy to Understand Your Life and Relationships

Many individuals I work with are thoughtful, aware, and capable, yet they find themselves struggling with certain challenges. You may not even realize how much you have been carrying. It is common for clients to be:

  • Second-guessing their own instincts.
  • Feeling overly responsible for the emotions of others.
  • Stuck in behavioral patterns that do not feel authentic.

Over time, these issues can create anxiety, self-doubt, and a quiet sense of disconnection from your true self. Therapy is not about "fixing" you; it is a collaborative process to help you understand what has happened, why your patterns make sense, and how to begin relating to yourself in a more compassionate and effective way.


My Therapeutic Approach and Specialized Services

A Grounded and Collaborative Method

My approach is grounded, collaborative, and insight-oriented. I combine depth-oriented therapy, including Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) and specialized emdr therapy, with practical insight. This helps you understand not just what is happening, but also why, so that change becomes clear and sustainable. Quality relationship counseling is a cornerstone of my practice, focusing on healthy dynamics.

Together, we will:

  • Make sense of patterns without judgment.
  • Understand the "why" behind your responses.
  • Work at a pace that feels steady and manageable.
  • Focus on meaningful, lasting change, not quick fixes.

As a seasoned marriage and family therapist, I do not position myself as the expert on your life. Instead, I bring deep clinical training, years of experience, and a genuine commitment to understanding you and your unique situation. 

Areas of Professional Focus

I provide services for individuals and couples managing a variety of concerns, informed by extensive experience in emdr therapy and relationship counseling. My areas of focus include:

  • Anxiety and stress management
  • Depression and mood concerns
  • Relationship challenges and communication
  • Significant life transitions
  • Self-esteem and identity exploration

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Telephone: 9162056165

E-mail: marlenezlmft@gmail.com

Address: 507 Natoma Street, Folsom, 95630, California, United States

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