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Tina B. Tessina, PhD
www.tinatessina.com
tinatessina@compuserve.com
PO Box 4883
Long Beach,
CA
90804
(562) 438-8077
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| CAMFT Clinical Member |
| California Licensed |
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MFT, California
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Practicing Since:1979
Professional Personal Statement
As author of
13 self-help books published in 17 languages, I am an
internationally recognized expert on women's issues relationships, sex, and lifestyles.
I offer a FREE initial session.
I am a specialist in recovery from addiction, and also in all kinds of relationships, including Step-Families, Non-Co- Dependent, Alternative lifestyles, and Ethnically/Culturally Mixed.
Recent books:
"It Ends With You: Grow Up and Out of Dysfunction" (New Page) ISBN 1-56414-548-4
"How To Be a Couple and Still Be Free" (New Page)"ISBN #1-56414-549-2
"The Unofficial Guide to Dating Again" (Wiley) ISBN#0-02-862454-8
"Gay Relationships: How to Find Them, How To Improve Them, How to Make Them Last (Tarcher/Putnam) ISBN# 0-87477-566-3
"The REAL 13th Step" (Career Press) ISBN #1-56414-548-4
"The Ten Smartest Decisions a Woman Can Make After Forty"(Renaissance)ISBN# 1-58063-181-9
"The 10 Smartest Decisions A Woman Can Make Before 40" (HCI) ISBN#1-55874-614-5 (also in 16 languages)
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| Degrees: |
- PhD, Counseling Psychology, Pacific Western University
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MA, Counseling Psychology, The Lindenwood Colleges
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BA, Sociology, The Lindenwood Colleges
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| Certifications: |
- Diplomate, American Psychotherapy Assn.
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| Services Offered: |
- Individual, Group and Couples Counseling
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Lectures and Workshops
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Author of 10 books
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Areas of Emphasis:
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- Addictions
- Anxiety
- CoDependant/Adult Children of Alcoholics
- Couples
- Divorce/Dissolution
- Ethnicity/Multi-Cultural Relationships
- Gay/Lesbian Issues
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorders
- Step/Blended Families
- Stress
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Theoretical Orientation:
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- Cognitive-Behavioral
- Eclectic (Many Therapies)
- Gestalt
- Humanistic/Existential
- Self Psychology
- Transactional Analysis/Redecision
- Transpersonal Psychology
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10/20/2008 |
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