by Marina Edelman, LMFT | Oct 8, 2018 | Blog
People will often describe what they are going through as they “see light at the end of the tunnel”. To which I respond “get out of the tunnel and walk through field of dreams”. By this I mean, life is a journey and walking through a field with...
by Marina Edelman, LMFT | Oct 4, 2018 | Blog
Mediation is very useful to resolve family disputes, facilitate divorce, and help with co-parenting among other things. As a mediator I connect my clients with professionals that can assist with understanding tax implications, appraisals, and legal forms. This is done...
by Marina Edelman, LMFT | Oct 3, 2018 | Blog
Most of us are uncomfortable sitting and feeling our negative emotions. What ever doesn’t feel good we try to get rid of, spiders, telemarketers, and negative feelings. Try accepting them, labeling, and analyzing them in a mindful way. By trying this three step...
by Marina Edelman, LMFT | Sep 28, 2018 | Blog
Happy Friday! The weekend is almost here and although some of us look forward to it, others might fret. Social anxiety can peak over the weekend when we socialize the most. Wether you are running around doing errands or are attending social engagements, anxiety over...
by Marina Edelman, LMFT | Sep 26, 2018 | Blog
Experts agree that good quality sleep is important for proper body and mind functioning. Lack of sleep affects our ability to concentrate, metabolism and our mood – more specifically depression. Proper sleep hygiene includes but not limited to: Maintain a...
by Marina Edelman, LMFT | Sep 25, 2018 | Blog
Autophobia is the fear of being alone. Some people become so consumed with never being alone that they lose themselves in trying to please others or accepting invitations to just not be alone. What is so scary about being alone? Loneliness can bring about depression...
by Marina Edelman, LMFT | Sep 24, 2018 | anxiety
Who doesn’t like the smell and taste of coffee in the morning. Researchers suggest that drinking two or more cups of coffee every day can reduce the risk of some cancer, liver disease, and possibly Parkinson’s disease. However, if you have anxiety please...
by Marina Edelman, LMFT | Sep 18, 2018 | job
Seeking licensed or pre-licensed psychotherapists with a passion for helping individuals and couples, to join an upscale private practice. Ongoing referrals, marketing, and supervision (if needed) will be provided. Candidate should be self-motivated to develop...
by Marina Edelman, LMFT | Aug 28, 2018 | Blog
Guest Blogger and associate Hadley Tarantino shares 5 ways to teach mindfulness to kids Mindfulness is the practice of paying attention to the present moment, on purpose, and nonjudgmentally. This popular practice has gotten its fair share of attention over the course...
by Marina Edelman, LMFT | Aug 20, 2018 | Blog
SOMETIMES TRADITIONAL MARRIAGE THERAPY ISN’T THE ANSWER For many couples, the idea of weekly marriage therapy feels too intense. Oftentimes, both spouses are secretly looking for a judge who will tell them who is right. The effectiveness of any couples therapy is...
