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Marcus J. Bennett

MSW, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Marcus Bennett is a licensed clinical social worker specializing in addiction recovery and family systems therapy. He holds a Master of Social Work from the University of Michigan and has spent the past decade working in both inpatient and outpatient rehab settings. Marcus is known for his empathetic style and practical recovery strategies, particularly in guiding families through the challenges of codependency and relapse prevention. He currently leads group therapy sessions at Renewal Pathways in Chicago and writes extensively on recovery topics for online health publications. His work is grounded in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and the 12-step philosophy.