Marquita Bolden

About

Marquita Bolden (she/her) is a dedicated therapist with 18 years of experience and a strong commitment to a feminist approach. A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania's School of Social Policy and Practice, she has worked with children, teenagers, and adults who have experienced significant trauma. Marquita has advanced training in various therapies, including CBT, EMDR, IFS, and affirming transgender mental health care.

In 2013, Marquita launched her private practice, now named Mosaic Bloom Counseling, to create a space for trauma recovery. As the Executive Director of the Therapy Center of Philadelphia (TCP), she has been instrumental in centering intersectional feminism and social justice-informed care. Marquita is also a certified EMDR therapist through EMDR International Institute (EMDRIA).

Marquita's personal experiences as a wife and mother shape her approach to therapy, grounding it in compassion, empathy, and equality.