Marguerita Sitrin Blaker, MA, LPA
Licensed Psychological Associate
She/Her/Hers
Advanced Trans Care Level Psychotherapist For Children, Teens, & Adults
Member since 2018
Providing Trans Care Since 2016
CTH Executive Board 2023
CTH Executive Board Vice President
Provider Bio
Specialize in working with clients who have experienced trauma. Utilize CBT but also somatic treatments such as EMDR, Brainspotting and Somatic Experiencing.
Services
Services
- Individual Psychotherapy
- Therapy for Parents
- Therapy for Spouses/Significant Others
- Psychological Testing
- Transition/Affirmation Letters for Hormone Therapy
- Transition/Affirmation Letters for Surgery
Training
- Transgender Cultural Training
- Clinical Training for Trans Medical Care
- Clinical Training for Trans Mental Health
- Clinical Supervision
- Internship/Residency Opportunities
- Other Continuing Education Opportunities
- Brainspotting Certified
- EMDR trained
Areas of Practice
- Anxiety Disorders
- Complex Trauma
- Depression/Mood Disorders
- Parenting
- Transition Support
Ages Served
- Infant-Parent & Pregnancy Support (0-3)
- Children 4-6
- Children 7-10
- Youth 11-13
- Youth 14-17
- Adults 18+
Accessibility & COVID Information
- Spanish Speaking
- Telehealth Options for Care
- Currently not accepting new patients
- Wheelchair Access
- Public Transport Accessible
Practice Location:
Phone: (828) 680-0466
Fax: (910) 782-2026
Email: margueritalpa@aol.com
Financial Information
Self-referrals accepted
Insurance Accepted:
- BCBS
- BCBS State Health Plan
- Medicaid-Cardinal Innovations
- Medicaid-Carolina Complete Health
- Medicaid- Healthy Blue
- Medicaid- Partners Health Management
- Out of Network/HSA/FSA