Marina Fleitman - Clinical Counselor

Marina Fleitman graduated from Fairleigh Dickinson University with Master's degree in Clinical Counseling being at the end of the road to become a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC).
Worked in the inpatient hospital setting as well as in various outpatient mental health centers in NJ.
Am multilingual (speak English, Russian, Hebrew and Ukrainian) and multicultural (raised in former USSR and Israel) individual who is using such approaches in therapy. I view individuals as people who need understanding, significant emotional and mental support, compassion, empathy and who want to be HEARD and find balance in life.
In therapy, I use eclectic approach to presenting problems paying more attention to the milestones of development that the person has gone through starting from childhood and up to the present moment as well as personal ways of coping at different life stages.
I place emphasis on family and marital relationships, as being very important in understanding individual's struggle in life.
Work with all age groups. Sensitive to cultural and adolescent issues (work well with teenagers). Use play therapy with children.
Experienced and trained in working with depression, anxiety, panic disorder, adjustment problems, Alzheimer's and end of life issues, parent-child/teen relationship conflicts, marital problems, children of divorced parents, peer pressure (for kids).
Religious sensitivity and exploration in counseling (if applicable).

Marina Fleitman is a Clinical Counselor and Director of Child Department at the Center of Revitalizing Psychiatry, P.C., Hackensack, NJ

She recently started a psychotherapy group for adolescents (ages 13-18) and invites you or someone you know to participate in the group. For more information, click here.