Marsha Litton-Baker is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) in Tennessee with 15 years of clinical experience.
01About Marsha
Marsha Litton-Baker is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) in Tennessee with 15 years of clinical experience. She focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and self-esteem concerns. Marsha emphasizes clients' strengths and works alongside them as they make changes.
Her style is collaborative and straightforward. She listens first, then helps people set small, practical goals. Sessions often focus on improving coping skills, building motivation, and managing strong emotions like anger or overwhelm.
Background and approach
Marsha also supports people through relationship and parenting challenges. She helps individuals sort communication problems, commitment worries, and blended family tensions. When grief or life transitions arrive, she guides people through the steps of adjusting to a new reality.
Her approach draws on attachment-based ideas and client-centered methods to strengthen relationships and self-understanding. She combines that with cognitive behavioral tools to shift unhelpful thinking and with mindfulness to reduce reactivity. The result is a practical mix aimed at daily life changes.
People who do best with her tend to want a supportive guide who is direct and respectful. Marsha frames progress as a series of doable steps. She encourages clients to notice small wins and build from there.
02Credentials
- LPC (Tennessee)
- License 2700 · expires November 2026
- NPI
- 1538519491 · national provider identifier
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03Focus areas and approaches
Everything Marsha lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Eating disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Divorce and separation
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Mood disorders
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Phobias
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trichotillomania
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Methods Marsha names
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
These are the methods Marsha names on their own professional profile. Naming an approach is not evidence of training or certification in it, and this directory checks no training records. Ask directly if it matters to you.
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04Online support
How Marsha’s Approaches Work Online
Attachment-based work focuses on patterns in relationships and how they affect feelings and behavior. It helps people understand attachment needs and repair hurt in close connections. Client-centered therapy puts the person’s experience at the center and uses listening and reflection to build self-understanding and confidence. Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, looks at thinking patterns and teaches concrete strategies to reduce anxiety and change unhelpful behaviors.Choosing the right approach is a team effort. Marsha collaborates with each person to decide which methods fit best. She will adapt tools based on your goals, preferences, and how you respond in early sessions so the plan evolves naturally.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to make work on goals easier to fit into life. Video is useful for longer talks and nonverbal cues, phone can be simpler when bandwidth is limited, and messaging or live chat can serve as brief check-ins or homework support. These options help people keep momentum and access help from wherever they are in Tennessee.
05Questions people ask
What concerns does Marsha commonly help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and self-esteem problems. Other focuses include relationship and parenting issues, anger, career stress, and ADHD related challenges.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her style is collaborative and practical. She listens, helps set small goals, and teaches coping skills to use between sessions.
How much experience does she have?
She has 15 years of professional work experience supporting people through a range of life challenges.
What credentials and region apply to this therapist?
She is a licensed professional counselor, LPC, practicing in Tennessee.
Which languages are offered and are international clients accepted?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are used for meetings?
Sessions can take place by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin working together?
Choose the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a session according to therapist availability.
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