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Dr. Marguerite Allen, LCMHC

Stress and anxiety Trauma and abuse Coping with grief and loss Motivation, self esteem, and confidence Depression
Video Phone Live Chat Messaging

About me

I have been working as a therapist for 20+ years. I love working with individuals that are open to change and willing to do the work. I take an eclectic approach(CBT, DBT, Mindfulness etc.) to treatment and utilize what works best for the client. My B.A. is in Behavioral Studies, I have a M.S. in Psychology, a M. Div in Ministry and a D.Min in Christian Counseling. I am licensed in Mental Health Counseling.
I have experience in working with the following:
ADHD
Anxiety
Christian Counseling
Depression
Personality Disorders
Mood Disorders and
...So much more!

Professional experience

25 yrs in practice
Stress and anxiety Trauma and abuse Coping with grief and loss Motivation, self esteem, and confidence Depression

Additional areas of focus: Coping with addictions, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Parenting issues, Anger management, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Codependency, Control issues, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Dissociation, Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Drug and alcohol addiction, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Post-traumatic stress, Prejudice and discrimination, Self-love, Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues, Young adult issues

Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Services offered

Video
Phone
Live Chat
Messaging

License information

NC LCMHC S7551

Reviews

These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Dr. Marguerite Allen. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.

I truly enjoy working with Dr. Allen. She has a sense of humor, she is knowledgeable and she listens.

Written on Oct 21, 2026 after therapy with Marguerite for 2 years on issues concerning relationship issues, family conflicts, and compassion fatigue

Dr.Allen is extremely knowledgeable and filled with so many wonderful tips and tricks to get you where you need to be, she's very sweet, funny and very relatable 10/10 highly recommend

Written on Sep 07, 2026 after therapy with Marguerite for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, self esteem, anger management, coping with life changes, and adhd

Wonderful therapist

Written on Jun 23, 2026 after therapy with Marguerite for 6 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, self esteem, career difficulties, and coping with life changes

In the time I’ve spent working with Dr. Allen, not only have my thoughts but also my emotions have become more stable and easier to work with. I can tell I’ve made a more mature change for the better based on her insight and expertise in this field, and I, personally, can’t be more thankful for her help.

Written on Mar 24, 2026 after therapy with Marguerite for 4 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, self esteem, and coping with life changes

I love Dr. Allen! She is the best therapist I’ve ever had. She is knowledgeable and actually listens. She provides the best support and checks in on my daily journals. I really couldn’t ask for a better therapist and friend!

Written on Nov 18, 2025 after therapy with Marguerite for 3 weeks on issues concerning relationship issues, and trauma and abuse

Dr. Allen is super helpful. Has the right demeanor and probes into my issues in a direct way thst is helpful.

Written on Apr 03, 2025 after therapy with Marguerite for 6 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, self esteem, and coaching