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Marina Edelman
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Marina Edelman, M.A. is a Marriage and Family Therapist Intern in private practice in Westlake Village, CA and is a member of CAMFT. Marina gained her master’s degree in psychology from Phillips Graduate Institute. She has been featured in broadcast, print and as a speaker on mental health topics.
Marina utilizes a solution focused approach to therapy, which recognizes the individual as a whole. All aspects of the person are considered: behavior, cognition, beliefs, body sensations, imagining, and dreams. She holds the position that the client is the expert and her role is to be a facilitator to bring about a sense of awareness, improving the individual’s contact with oneself and one’s environment.
Education
Phillips Graduate University
Master of Arts (MA), Psychology
2002 - 2004
Temple University
Bachelor's Degree, Accounting and Finance
1989 - 1993