Marie Wilson

Marie is a Licensed Professional Counselor, Certified Sex Addiction Therapist & Supervisor and Board Certified Art Therapist with over 35 years in the behavioral health field. Marie began to specialize in sex addiction in 1997 at the Meadows where she received training and supervision from Dr. Patrick Carnes, the pioneer of the sexual addiction field. She later worked as a family therapist at Keystone ECU and has been with the STAR since 2000. Marie maintains a private practice in Allentown and is Professor Emerita in the School of Psychology & Counseling, Graduate Programs in Counseling at Caldwell University in New Jersey. She has published numerous articles on the use of the creative process with sex addicts and contributed chapters in the Clinical Management of Sexual Addiction (2002) and The International Handbook on Sexual Addiction (2018). She is a foundational member of the Advisory Board for the certification of sex addiction therapists and received her doctorate in Addiction Psychology at Capella University.