Works with
How Maricus works
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LPC
- Licensed in
- Mississippi
- Years in practice
- 3
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Maricus
Maricus Walker is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Mississippi. He has three years of counseling experience and works with adults facing common struggles such as anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and anger. He meets people where they are and focuses on clear, practical steps to help with daily life concerns.
He has worked in outpatient settings, correctional environments, and inpatient care. Those experiences shaped a straightforward style that values listening first and then building an action plan.
Background and approach
Sessions are conversational and focused on what the person needs now. Maricus uses several evidence-informed approaches to guide his work. He draws on client-centered methods to create a respectful, nonjudgmental space.
He also uses cognitive behavioral strategies to help people notice unhelpful thoughts and try different behaviors. Mindfulness practices and motivational interviewing are part of his toolkit for coping skills and making changes that stick. Narrative techniques are used when reframing personal stories helps reduce shame and self-blame.
The choice of methods depends on each person’s situation and goals. Clients can expect short-term, goal-focused work or longer support when deeper issues need time. Maricus aims to help people build skills for handling stress, improving communication, and managing intense emotions.
He keeps language simple and practical so busy parents and working adults can use tools right away.
What Maricus works with
Everything Maricus lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Maricus's practice.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Depression
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Intimacy-related issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Body image
- Communication problems
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Men's issues
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Maricus lists
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
How therapy approaches translate online
Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and reflecting what the person says. It helps people feel heard and build their own solutions, which can be especially helpful for anxiety, grief, and relationship worries.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, helps people spot unhelpful thoughts and try different behaviors. Online sessions can include homework, thought records, and practical experiments to reduce panic, low mood, and anger reactions.
Mindfulness work teaches simple attention and grounding exercises. These tools help manage stress, reduce impulsive reactions, and support emotional regulation in day-to-day life.
Finding the right approach is a team effort. The therapist will talk with the person about goals, try methods that fit the issue, and adjust based on what helps. That collaborative process makes it easier to know which strategies should be emphasized.
Online formats offer flexibility for people with busy schedules. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and visual cues. Phone sessions can be a good option when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text messaging work well for reflection between sessions or quick skill reminders. These options make it simpler to keep therapy consistent and practical for everyday life.
Questions people ask about Maricus
What concerns does Maricus help with?
He works with adults on stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, anger, relationship and intimacy issues, addictions, self-esteem, bipolar and other mood-related concerns.
How would you describe his approach in sessions?
Sessions are conversational and practical, using listening first and then building clear steps. He mixes client-centered care with CBT, mindfulness, motivational interviewing and narrative work.
What is his background and experience?
He has three years of clinical experience and has worked in outpatient, correctional, and inpatient care settings.
What credentials and region should I know about?
He holds a Master of Science and is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Mississippi.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English only.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can be done by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.