Empowering Young Men to Become the Best Version of Themselves
About Me
My journey in professional life has been driven by a deep curiosity about the human experience and a passion for helping people overcome adversity. This curiosity led me to pursue two distinct degrees: Occupational Therapy and Clinical Social Work. This unique combination empowers me to address the physical, emotional, and social factors that influence well-being.
I have over 35 years of experience working with individuals, couples, and families facing diverse challenges, utilizing a range of therapeutic modalities. My clinical skills encompass:
- Sensory integration therapy
- Family and couples therapy
- Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
- Trauma and rapid resolution therapy
- Clinical and past-life regression hypnosis
- Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT)
- Certified Amen Clinic Brain Coach
My Approach
My therapeutic approach is client-centered and collaborative. I believe in working alongside you to identify the root cause of your challenges and develop personalized solutions. I integrate evidence-based interventions with intuitive guidance and compassionate support.
In addition to traditional therapy, I offer intuitive readings and "heart-centered, psychic mediumship" for those who resonate with these modalities.
Areas of Expertise
My diverse skillset allows me to address a wide range of concerns, including:
- Addiction and Substance Abuse
- ADHD/ADD
- Anxiety and Depression
- Bipolar Disorder
- Dementia and Grief/Loss
- Trauma and PTSD
My Philosophy
I believe in the inherent potential for growth and transformation within each individual. I empower clients to take ownership of their journeys and become active participants in their healing processes. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can explore your concerns, develop coping skills, and achieve lasting positive change.
Exceptional Therapist Reviews
Marilyn Pearlman, a highly regarded therapist, has left a lasting impact on the lives of numerous clients. Several reviewers have shared their positive experiences with her, describing her as a "one in a million find, " an "exceptional therapist, " and a "true gift." They praise her unique approach, which combines impeccable wisdom, guidance, and compassion with the ability to identify areas of stagnation and propel clients towards progress.
Clients have worked with Marilyn on a wide range of issues, including personal growth, mental health, and relationships. They appreciate her ability to connect with their feelings, emotions, and reality, helping them understand their roles in their own lives and the interconnectedness of the world around them.
Challenges and Limitations
Not everyone has had a positive experience with Marilyn Pearlman. One reviewer, Martha Murner, left a scathing review, accusing Marilyn of being narcissistic and lacking compassion. Martha felt that Marilyn's approach was ineffective and insensitive to her specific needs, particularly in the context of her experience with the loss of a child.
Expertise and Intuitive Approach
Marilyn's expertise seems to lie in her ability to connect with clients on a deep level, helping them identify areas of stagnation and propel them towards growth and progress. Her approach is intuitive, and she has been effective in helping clients overcome challenges and achieve personal growth.
clients have also praised her for her ability to help them navigate difficult times, including the loss of loved ones and chronic illnesses. Marilyn's approach has been described as exceptional, and she has been recommended by numerous clients who have benefited from her therapy services.
