Jennifer Marquez, LMFT

Jennifer Marquez, LMFT

Psychotherapist
CA
I bring a warm demeanor, inquisitive nature, and playfulness to therapy. I have experience working with individuals and families across all stages of life, from infants to adults. I specialize in addressing trauma, attachment disruptions, anxiety, depression, and relational challenges within families. In my life before private practice, I worked in the Ventura County foster care system, helping kiddos and their families cope with new challenges and to thrive in their environment. My approach My therapeutic approach is rooted in empathy, creating a supportive environment where clients can safely explore and process their emotions. My goal is to empower clients to discover their own solutions, fostering personal growth and healing at their pace. I am able to work with clients in office or via telehealth to meet their individual needs. My focus Clients working with me can expect to gain a deeper understanding of their emotions and the underlying issues impacting their well-being. They can expect to develop healthier coping strategies, improved communication within their relationships, and build stronger emotional resilience. My communication style My communication style is warm, collaborative, and direct. I strive to create a space where clients feel seen and respected, and where emotional safety is prioritized. I use clear and grounded language to help clients make sense of complex experiences, and I meet them where they are while gently encouraging growth. I value honesty and transparency—both from myself and from the client—and I’m comfortable naming what's present in the room, whether it’s discomfort, insight, or ambiguity.

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About Jennifer Marquez

Focus areas

Adolescent / Teen Issues
LGBTQ+ Counseling
Therapy For Chronic Pain / Illness
Adoption Counseling
Life Transition
Work-Related Counseling
Childhood Trauma
Mood Disorders

Clientele seen

Children (<13)
Individuals
Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Attachment-based
Humanistic
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Narrative
Family Systems
Person-Centered

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Jewish

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Jennifer Marquez

I bring a warm demeanor, inquisitive nature, and playfulness to therapy. I have experience working with individuals and families across all stages of life, from infants to adults. I specialize in addressing trauma, attachment disruptions, anxiety, depression, and relational challenges within families. In my life before private practice, I worked in the Ventura County foster care system, helping kiddos and their families cope with new challenges and to thrive in their environment. My approach My therapeutic approach is rooted in empathy, creating a supportive environment where clients can safely explore and process their emotions. My goal is to empower clients to discover their own solutions, fostering personal growth and healing at their pace. I am able to work with clients in office or via telehealth to meet their individual needs. My focus Clients working with me can expect to gain a deeper understanding of their emotions and the underlying issues impacting their well-being. They can expect to develop healthier coping strategies, improved communication within their relationships, and build stronger emotional resilience. My communication style My communication style is warm, collaborative, and direct. I strive to create a space where clients feel seen and respected, and where emotional safety is prioritized. I use clear and grounded language to help clients make sense of complex experiences, and I meet them where they are while gently encouraging growth. I value honesty and transparency—both from myself and from the client—and I’m comfortable naming what's present in the room, whether it’s discomfort, insight, or ambiguity.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Childhood Trauma
Depression
Mood Swings
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sexual Abuse Counseling
Therapy
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Childhood Trauma
Depression
Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • California Lutheran University, Master's in Counseling Psychology

NPI number

1487111456

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What languages does Jennifer Marquez speak?

Jennifer Marquez speaks English.

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