Marlene Zerweck, LMFT #46386, Folsom, CA

Therapy for Individuals & Couples in Folsom, CA
Therapy to help you find clarity, heal deeply and move forward.
Welcome to the Office of Marlene Zerweck, LMFT
Therapy for trauma, complex relationships, anxiety, self-criticism, and patterns that keep you feeling stuck.
Therapy to Understand Your Life and Relationships
Many thoughtful and capable men and women find themselves struggling with persistent challenges. It is common to carry significant emotional weight without fully realizing its impact. If you find yourself in any of the following situations, professional support can provide relief and foster understanding:
- You are frequently second-guessing your own instincts and decisions.
- You feel overly responsible for the emotions and well-being of others.
- You feel stuck in behavioral patterns that do not feel authentic to who you are.
Over time, these issues can lead to anxiety, self-doubt, and a profound sense of disconnection from your true self. Therapy is not about "fixing" a person; it is a collaborative process to understand your past experiences, why your current patterns make sense, and how to relate to yourself in a more compassionate and effective manner. Through dedicated individual therapy, we uncover the roots of these challenges.


My Therapeutic Approach and Specialized Services
My approach to psychotherapy is grounded, collaborative, and insight-oriented, integrating established methods with practical guidance. By combining depth-oriented therapy, including Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) and specialized EMDR therapy, I help you understand not just what is happening, but also why. This deeper insight makes change clear and sustainable. Quality relationship counseling is a cornerstone of my practice, focusing on building healthy and resilient dynamics for both men and women.
A Collaborative and Insight-Oriented Method
Whether you are seeking individual therapy for personal growth or require structured couples counseling to navigate relational difficulties, our work together will be tailored to your unique needs. We will:
- Make sense of your behavioral and emotional patterns without judgment.
- Gain a clear understanding of the "why" behind your responses and feelings.
- Work at a steady and manageable pace that feels comfortable for you.
- Focus on achieving meaningful, lasting change rather than temporary fixes.
My practice offers a safe space to address complex issues. If you are seeking support through professional relationship counseling or individual therapy, I invite you to begin the journey toward healing and self-discovery.
As a seasoned marriage and family therapist, I do not position myself as the expert on your life. Instead, I bring deep clinical training, years of experience, and a genuine commitment to understanding you and your unique situation.

Areas of Professional Focus
Serving clients in Folsom, El Dorado Hills, Fair Oaks, Granite Bay, Gold River, and Sacramento.
I provide services for individuals and couples managing a variety of concerns, informed by extensive experience in EMDR therapy and relationship counseling. My areas of focus include:
- Anxiety and stress management
- Depression and mood concerns
- Relationship challenges and communication
- Significant life transitions
- Self-esteem and identity exploration
- Trauma, PTSD, and CPTSD
- Divorce
- Grief and Loss
- Body image and dysmorphia
What Sets My Approach Apart
With over 20 years of clinical experience, I offer a warm, depth-oriented approach to therapy that integrates evidence-based tools with genuine human connection.

Individual Therapy
Individual therapy helping clients heal from trauma, navigate relationship challenges, and reconnect with themselves with greater clarity self-trust, and intention.
Utilizing practical tools, relational insight, and years of clinical experience to help clients better understand themselves and their patterns.

Couples Therapy
Utilizing Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and Gottman Method to help move couples move from disconnection and reactivity toward greater emotional safety and connection.
A warm relational approach to help couples feel heard, understood, and more connected to one another.

Therapeutic Approach
Advanced training and consultation in the following:
- Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Acceptance & Commitmen Therapy (ACT)
Contact us
Telephone: 9162056165
E-mail: marlenezerweck@gmail.com
Address: 507 Natoma Street, Folsom, 95630, California, United States