Em Marinelli
she/her
Em
is a therapist at Two Chairs.
Em is passionate about affirming client strengths, working with a client-centered approach, and bringing a social-justice analysis to her clinical work. She specializes in LGBTQIA, polyamory, addiction and substance use and recovery, intimate partner violence and working with adult children of alcoholics and dysfunctional families.
In her spare time, Em enjoys reading fiction, writing about pop culture and psychology, listening to Dolly Parton, tap dancing and playing with her rescue dog.
License Information
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
(
LMFT
)
#
91169
Location
San Francisco
,
CA
Education and Experience
- Behavioral Health Specialist at City College of San Francisco
- MFT Intern at Liberation Institute (non profit community mental health agency), San Francisco CA
- M.A in Counseling Psychology in Community Mental Health, California Institute of Integral Studies, San Francisco CA
- B.A in Women’s Studies, California State University, Long Beach
Modalities
Motivational Interviewing
Psychodynamic
Substance Use Treatment
Clinical Issues
Personality Issues
Stress
Substance use
Transgender
Specialties
Family Issues
Gender or Sexual Identity
Intimate Partner Violence
Open Relationships/ Polyamory
Relationships
Self Esteem
Sex/Intimacy
Sexual Assault
Women's Issues