Atlas Counseling Center ~ About Marilyn

About Marilyn Atlas
With compassion, acceptance and confidentiality, Marilyn enjoys helping adults, teens and children with a wide range of issues. Marilyn Atlas is a psychotherapist and hypnotherapist with more than 25 years experience. She specializes in couple/marital/family counseling, anger management, depression, attention deficit disorder, anxiety/panic attacks, obsessive compulsive disorders and poor academic/job performance. Marilyn has created a SAT/ACT ACCELERATED PROGRAM. Using the latest research on performance enhancement, Marilyn has helped many students to raise their SAT/ACT test scores so that they were accepted into prestigious colleges, including Harvard and Stanford Universities.

Marilyn is a Board Certified Hypnotist. She uses innovative techniques to help people overcome problems, including stress, anger management, relationship problems, smoking, weight loss, and chronic health problems. Marilyn regularly conducts seminars for groups and works individually to help teach people to set and achieve their goals

Marilyn is licensed as a clinical social worker (LCSW) in North Carolina and LISW-CP, Clinical Supervisor in South Carolina. She received her Masters Degree in social work from the University of Wisconsin in Madison under Scholarship from the National Institute of Mental Health. She graduated Phi Beta Kappa and with Honors in Psychology from the University of Kansas in Lawrence.

Marilyn has studied with Jack Canfield, MS, co-author of the Chicken Soup for the Soul series. She has appeared in Who's Who of America, Who’s Who in the Medical Profession, and more than 15 other Who’s Who publications. Marilyn was featured in newspaper articles including The Charlotte Observer, The Statesville Record and Landmark, and The Navigator. Marilyn also appeared on WBTV Nightly News as an expert commentary.

Marilyn, CPC, is a certified professional coach and has conducted seminars for: