Mary Ann Godefroy, LPCC, LPC
Licensed counselor supporting adults through change
- Adults and relationships
- Addictions and recovery
- Stress and life transitions
About Mary Ann Godefroy
Mary Ann Godefroy is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) and a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who provides individualized therapeutic care to adult clients. She creates a warm, supportive, and professional environment where people can explore the challenges they face and work toward clearer coping strategies and healthier relationships. Her practice focuses on common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, substance use, relationship difficulties, grief, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, career questions, and major life transitions.
Mary Ann uses an integrative approach that blends evidence-based techniques to promote insight, personal growth, and improved interpersonal skills. She draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to address patterns of thinking and behavior, and on insight-oriented methods to explore deeper emotional themes. Motivational interviewing and interpersonal techniques are also part of her toolkit, applied as appropriate to help clients move toward meaningful change. The overall aim is to help each person develop practical coping skills, strengthen relationships, and progress toward a more fulfilling life while honoring the client s individual pace and goals.
Mary Ann uses an integrative approach that blends evidence-based techniques to promote insight, personal growth, and improved interpersonal skills. She draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to address patterns of thinking and behavior, and on insight-oriented methods to explore deeper emotional themes. Motivational interviewing and interpersonal techniques are also part of her toolkit, applied as appropriate to help clients move toward meaningful change. The overall aim is to help each person develop practical coping skills, strengthen relationships, and progress toward a more fulfilling life while honoring the client s individual pace and goals.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
Family conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDissociationDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy Internal Family Systems
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Mary Ann Godefroy have?
Mary Ann Godefroy has 14 years of experience.
Is Mary Ann Godefroy a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credentials LPCC and LPC. Her license details are CA LPCC 9534 and NJ LPC 37PC00433300.
In which languages does Mary Ann Godefroy provide therapy?
Mary Ann Godefroy provides therapy in English.
Where is Mary Ann Godefroy located?
She is located in California.
How can I work with Mary Ann Godefroy as my therapist?
You can work with Mary Ann Godefroy through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Mary Ann Godefroy work with international clients?
Yes, Mary Ann Godefroy works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Mary Ann Godefroy cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic Approaches and Remote Care
Mary Ann integrates Attachment-Based Therapy to explore how early relationship patterns influence current connections and emotional responses - this approach can be helpful for clients dealing with abandonment, attachment issues, and relationship challenges. She also employs Client-Centered Therapy, which prioritizes a respectful, nonjudgmental stance that helps clients find their own solutions and build self-esteem and resilience. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is used to identify and change unhelpful thought and behavior patterns, making it useful for anxiety, depression, stress, and substance-related concerns.
Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Mary Ann works collaboratively with each person to assess needs, goals, and preferences, and she adjusts techniques over time so the work stays aligned with what is most helpful.
Online therapy offers practical flexibility - sessions can occur via video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules and comfort levels. For many people, remote sessions make it easier to maintain continuity of care, access licensed professionals from a distance, and engage in therapy in ways that suit their daily life.