Therapist in Darien, Illinois Marcia Ublies, Therapist

Marcia Ublies, MA, MBA, ALMFT, is dedicated to helping clients in Illinois navigate life’s challenges and build healthier relationships. She provides therapy to adults and seniors, working collaboratively with individuals, couples, and groups to foster self-awareness, resilience, and emotional well-being. Whether you’re a college student adjusting to a new chapter or a couple striving for better communication and deeper connection, Marcia offers a supportive space to explore and achieve meaningful change aligned with your values and goals. Marcia is particularly passionate about addressing anxiety, couples’ issues, and midlife transitions. She integrates evidence-based techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Christian Counseling, and Couples/Marital Counseling to create tailored strategies that empower clients to thrive. Her approach is rooted in empathy, creativity, and a commitment to helping clients experience peace, clarity, and emotional wholeness.

As a therapist, Marcia has a deep understanding of the unique needs of the BIPOC community and creates an inclusive and culturally sensitive environment for all. She specializes in supporting clients through grief, depression, and women’s issues, ensuring each individual feels safe, heard, and supported throughout their journey of growth and fulfillment. Outside the therapy room, Marcia enjoys line dancing, painting, reading, and immersing herself in music genres like smooth jazz, Afro beats, R&B, and classical. She also cherishes spending time with family and friends, playing old-school video games, and twirling flags. These activities reflect her dedication to balance and self-care, which she encourages her clients to prioritize as well.