Carla Marmelstein, LCSW

Carla Marmelstein, LCSW

Psychotherapist
NJ
5.00
“Carla was a great listener and we had a very productive conversation! would definitely recommend to anyone!”
Keith R.October 17, 2023
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
New patient appointments
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00
“Carla was a great listener and we had a very productive conversation! would definitely recommend to anyone!”
Keith R.October 17, 2023Video visit

About Carla Marmelstein

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)

Identity

Gender

Female

Sexuality

Straight

Faith

Nonreligious

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latinx

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Getting to know Carla Marmelstein

I am a bilingual (English and Spanish) therapist serving NJ clients through convenient telehealth sessions. I specialize in helping you navigate anger, grief, anxiety, adjustment challenges, and relationship issues. Using Solution Focused Brief Therapy, I empower you to harness your strengths and envision a brighter future. My approach is compassionate and non-judgmental, creating a safe space to be yourself. I believe in your resilience and the power of hope and healing. Together, we’ll shape the direction of your life, equipping you with the tools to stay focused, mindful, and confident. You don’t have to face life’s challenges alone—let’s work together to create meaningful change. Reach out today, and let’s start your journey to growth and fulfillment. *Please note that I am NOT in network with Medicaid/Medicare.

What should a new client know about working with you?

My approach to therapy is centered on creating a safe, non-judgmental space where you can be your authentic self. I use solution-focused brief therapy to help you tap into your strengths and build on what’s already working in your life. Together, we’ll explore how your thoughts influence emotions and behaviors, gaining insight to inspire positive change. I believe in empowering you to envision your ideal future and equipping you with the tools to make it a reality. Every session is tailored to your unique needs, focusing on your goals and the solutions within you. Let’s work together to create meaningful change and build a brighter tomorrow. *Please note that I am NOT in network with Medicare/Medicaid.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

In a safe, supportive space, you can expect to feel heard and understood in our sessions. You’ll leave with hope and a clearer understanding of how your thoughts shape your emotions and actions. Together, we’ll build your confidence, strengthen your self-esteem, and find practical ways to ease anxiety and depression. Most importantly, you’ll walk away believing in your ability to create positive change. You’re not alone on this journey—I’m here to support you every step of the way.

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $125 for 45 minutes
Ongoing session: $125 for 60 minutes

    More information on payments and coverage

    When you book a session with me you'll be directed to my website. Headway is the platform I use to handle insurance verification, so I can focus on your care. You will be directed to enter your insurance information and additional set up forms. Once that is done an appointment can be confirmed. If you have questions, please contact me via Headway.

    Popular visit reasons

    Adjustment Disorder
    Anxiety Disorder
    Boundary Issues
    Depression
    New Patient Visit
    Psychotherapy
    Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
    Therapy
    Adjustment Disorder
    Anxiety Disorder
    Boundary Issues
    Depression

    Education and background

    Practice names

    Education and training

    • Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Master's in Social Work

    Professional memberships

    • National Association of Social Workers

    NPI number

    1265573711

    Patient reviews

    All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
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    5.00
    Wait time
    5.00
    Bedside manner
    5.00
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    Carla was a great listener and we had a very productive conversation! would definitely recommend to anyone!
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    Frequently asked questions

    How soon can I make an appointment with Carla Marmelstein?

    Generally, Carla Marmelstein has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Carla Marmelstein's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

    Is Carla Marmelstein accepting new patients?

    Carla Marmelstein generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Carla Marmelstein's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

    Does Carla Marmelstein accept my insurance?

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    Can I make an appointment with Carla Marmelstein online?

    Yes, you can make an appointment online with Carla Marmelstein using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.

    What practice does Carla Marmelstein work with?

    What are common reasons for patients to see Carla Marmelstein?

    Carla Marmelstein frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Carla Marmelstein on their profile.

    What languages does Carla Marmelstein speak?

    Carla Marmelstein speaks English and Spanish.

    How do patients rate Carla Marmelstein in reviews?

    21 patients have reviewed Carla Marmelstein. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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