Shlomit Oliel Marquez
Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, MS
Supervised by Maribel Faucett LPC-S
Shlomit is a dedicated psychologist and counselor with over ten years of experience in school settings and private practices across various countries. As an LPC Associate, she is committed to creating a welcoming and empowering environment where clients of all backgrounds feel valued and understood. Shlomit is bilingual in English, Spanish, and French. With a strong dedication to diversity and inclusivity, she offers compassionate support tailored to the unique needs of each individual. Shlomit values the courage her clients bring to their mental health journeys and takes great joy in providing guidance and encouragement every step of the way. She uses a range of evidence-based modalities, including Play Therapy, Child-Parent Relationship Therapy, Expressive arts, Dreamwork, CBTi, and Mindfulness techniques, to foster personal growth and help her clients become better versions of themselves. In her free time, Shlomit enjoys spending time with her family, friends, and two dogs, engaging in outdoor activities, yoga, traveling, and exploring crafts and art. She aspires to become a certified perinatal therapist, helping clients with fertility issues and pregnancy losses. She also dreams of training her dog Frida as an animal-assisted therapist. Shlomit is currently accepting clients aged 5 and older for in-person sessions, clients aged 10 and older for Telehealth sessions, as well as teens and adults.
Specialties
Infertility/Postnatal/Prenatal
Life Transitions
LGBTQ+
Parenting
School Issues
Self-Esteem
Stress
Woman’s Issues
Insomnia
Acculturation Issues
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict/Relationship Issues
Grief
Master’s of Science in Counseling: University of North Texas
Bachelor of Psychology: Universidad de Iberoamericana
Master’s of Psychoanalysis – Specialization: Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: Universidad Adolfo Ibañez
Child Center Play Therapy Certification 101-102: University of North Texas
Continuing Education Certification – Psychology in the Classroom, School Psychology Specialization: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Transforming the Living Legacy of Trauma
Impact of Childhood Trauma Part I and II
Certified in CBTi to Treat Insomnia
Degrees, Certificates, & Trainings
Parenting the Rainbow: Supporting the Parents of Queer and Trans Children
Playing While Black: Addressing the Needs of African American Children in Play Therapy
Trauma and Sand-Based Play Therapy
Understanding, Identifying, and Treating Suicide Risk
Integrating Multicultural Awareness and Social Justice into Play Therapy
Pregnancy and Infant Loss: Effective Strategies to Support Grief and Treat Trauma
Anxiety, and Depression in Bereaved Parents
Languages: English, Spanish, and French