Licensed Clinical Social Worker & Therapist

Marissa Friedman Gilbert is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) and EMDRIA-Certified Therapist based in Austin, TX, specializing in compassionate, client-centered therapy focused on trauma, medical trauma, chronic illness and cancer survivorship. She supports individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges with empathy and evidence-based approaches.

About Marissa

Marissa is passionate about helping clients cultivate meaningful change and healing by fostering a warm, nonjudgmental, and inclusive therapeutic environment. Marissa’s approach integrates mindfulness, cognitive-behavioral techniques, and trauma-informed care to support resilience and personal growth.

Her journey into therapy was inspired by a deep desire to help others navigate life’s challenges with greater ease and self-compassion. She values collaboration and tailors therapy to each client’s unique story, strengths, and goals.

Available at 2 locations starting Oct. 15th

  • 2951 Ranch Road 620 S. Ste 102, Lakeway, TX 78738
  • 6850 Austin Center Blvd Ste 320, Austin, TX 78731
    • *from the 14th

Addiction Chronic Illness Chronic Pain Counseling Couples Therapy EMDR Grief PTSD Therapy Trauma

Marissa Friedman Gilbert, LCSW, MS | Friedman Gilbert Therapy