Christina Marinaro has her Masters of Arts in Clinical Counseling Psychology from La Salle University. She has background in outpatient treatment, partial hospitalization program, sub-acute crisis care, and mobile response and stabilization. Christina is currently working on her certificate in Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Certified Clinical Trauma Professional. Christina is also actively seeking training in EMDR.
Christina operates from a strength-based approach, one focused on understanding patterns, growth, and transparency. She utilizes different scientifically based techniques in order to help you achieve the goals you identify. Christina values authentic engagement and interaction with everyone she meets.
Clients can expect to create their own goals, work towards them in (and sometimes out of) session. Christina operates from he stand point that everyone does the best they can with what they have, and when people gain new tools, they can achieve more. Christina works to challenge her clients in a supportive way, uses humor, and is non-judgmental. Christina uses psycho-education as a tool and will explain why she believes a technique will be successful in helping you achieve your goals.
