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Marica King

VirtualIn-Person

7 years of experience

Verified by Octave

Licensed

In Texas
+ 3 other states

In-Network

Accepting 8 Insurance providers

Meet Marica

My therapy style is warm, collaborative, and practical. I offer a space where you can be fully yourself without fear of judgment. Whether you are facing life changes, relationship challenges, or patterns that feel hard to break, we will work together to explore what is getting in the way and what healing could look like for you. I bring a trauma-informed, culturally sensitive lens and tailor therapy to your needs and goals. Clients often say they feel heard, supported, and more empowered after our sessions. Therapy is a space to grow at your own pace, and I am here to support that journey.

Therapy is a space to grow at your own pace, and I’m here to support that journey.

Communication Style

  • Authentic
  • Affirming
  • Calming
  • Empowering
  • Open-minded

Specialties & Approaches

Specialties

Experienced with

  • BIPOC
  • Black community
  • Parents
  • Veterans
  • First responders
  • Blended families
  • Non-monogamous relationships
  • Students

Approach

  • Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
  • Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Relational
  • Solution-Focused
  • Strengths-Based

Licensed In

Locations

Virtual appointments available for Texas, Virginia, Georgia, and Colorado residents

1398 W. Mayfield Rd.
Suite 200, Arlington, Texas 76015

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Session Details

Practices in

Languages

Additional

Interests

Outside of work, I enjoy spending time in nature, practicing mindfulness, and staying connected with friends and family. Creativity is a big part of my life, and I find joy through art, dancing, and exploring new forms of self-expression. I also enjoy reading, trying new recipes, and discovering new places and cultures. These experiences help me stay grounded and bring balance to my personal and professional life.

Insurance Accepted

Credentials & Verification

Verified by Octave

License number

#79314 • Texas • LPC

Education

Masters of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling - Walden University National Certified Counselor - NBCC Board-Certified Telemental Health Provider - CCE Cognitive Processing Therapy - Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

Calculate Cost & Insurance

$28

/ session on average with insurance

What insurance do you have?

Frequently asked questions

Marica King accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, Out of state BlueCard PPO, Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth, Prime Health, United Healthcare, United Healthcare/Optum, Oscar TX, and Centivo. Octave clients pay an average of $28 per session through insurance, and more than 95% pay less than $45 per session. Your exact cost depends on your plan’s copay or deductible. You can use the cost estimator to see what you would pay before your first session. If you would rather pay out of pocket, self-pay sessions in Texas are estimated at $185-195 per session.

Marica King is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). Marica is licensed to practice in Texas, Virginia, Georgia, and Colorado, so clients located in any of those states can book sessions. Marica’s Texas license number is 79314, and you can look it up through the state licensing board. Octave verifies every therapist’s license before they begin seeing clients, and licenses are kept current as a condition of practicing with Octave.

Marica King has been practicing therapy for 7 years. Marica’s education and training include Masters of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling - Walden University; National Certified Counselor - NBCC; Board-Certified Telemental Health Provider - CCE; Cognitive Processing Therapy - Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. Over that time, Marica has worked closely with BIPOC, Black community, Parents, Veterans, First responders, Blended families, Non-monogamous relationships, and Students.

Marica King works with BIPOC, Black community, Parents, Veterans, First responders, Blended families, Non-monogamous relationships, and Students and specializes in ADHD, Anger Issues, Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Life Transitions, Panic, Relationship Concerns, Stress, Trauma, Women's Issues, and Workplace Stress. These are the areas where Marica spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Marica is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Marica King draws on Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Motivational Interviewing, Relational, Solution-Focused, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Marica’s style is authentic, affirming, calming, empowering, and open-minded. In Marica’s words: “Therapy is a space to grow at your own pace, and I’m here to support that journey.”

Marica King (she/her) offers therapy in English. Marica identifies as Black/African American.

Marica King offers online sessions over secure video as well as in-person sessions at 1398 W. Mayfield Rd. in Arlington. Marica is licensed in Texas, Virginia, Georgia, and Colorado, and you need to be located in one of those states at the time of each session. All you need is a device with a camera and a stable internet connection.

Your first session with Marica King is a chance to talk through what brought you to therapy and what you want to work on. Marica will ask about your background, your current concerns, and your goals, and together you will start shaping a plan for your sessions. It is also a chance to see whether Marica’s style feels like a good fit for you. After their first session, 9 in 10 Octave clients say their therapy experience has been good or better.

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