Marina Dorian, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
California School of Professional Psychology

Alliant International University

10455 Pomerado Road
San Diego, CA 92131-1799

Phone: (858) 635-4630
Fax: (858) 635-4585

mdorian@alliant.edu

Courses Taught

Family Systems Theory
Family Psychotherapy
Introduction to Integrative Psychology – Postmodern Path finding
Mindfulness and Psychotherapy
Dissertation Proposal and Development
Clinical Consultation

Professional Activities

Student Evaluation and Review Committee, CSPP
Professional Training Committee, CSPP
Continuing Education Review Committee

Degrees, Professional Licenses, Certifications, and Honors

2007 Ph.D. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Clinical Psychology
2001 M.A. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Clinical & Community Psychology
1997 B.A. University of California, Los Angeles, Psychology and Russian Language & Literature
2008 Registered Psychological Assistant, Integrative Psychological and Assessment Services
2004 APA Diversity Research Award
2001 ABCT Couples Research and Therapy Robert Weiss Student Award
2001 Fulbright Research Grant to Ukraine

Professional and Honoraray Memberships

American Psychological Association, Member
Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Member
San Diego Psychological Association, Member
Professional Training Committee, CSPP

Biography

Marina Dorian was born in Kiev, Ukraine in 1975. She immigrated to the United Stated with her family in 1978, living first in Chicago, then Los Angeles. Marina graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles, Cum Laude in 1997 with a degree in psychology and Russian language and literature. She later relocated to Champaign, Illinois to pursue graduate study in Clinical and Community Psychology. In 2001 she was awarded a Fulbright research grant to Ukraine. Marina completed an APA academy clinical internship at the University of Wisconsin Medical School in 2007. Following completion of her Ph.D., she began a faculty position at the California School of Professional Psychology at Alliant International University in San Diego, California. Her interests include couple and family therapy, family stress and resilience, integrative psychology, mindfulness and acceptance, treatment of anxiety and mood disorders as well as personality disorders.

Marina Dorian, Ph.D.

Assistant ProfessorCalifornia School of Professional Psychology

Courses Taught

Professional Activities

Degrees, Professional Licenses, Certifications, and Honors

Professional and Honoraray Memberships

Biography

Assistant Professor
California School of Professional Psychology