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Marcia Naomi Berger
Marcia Naomi Berger (née Fisch), LCSW, is a psychotherapist who helps couples and others create fulfilling relationships. She also wants to help replace the stigma around mental il...view moreMarcia Naomi Berger (née Fisch), LCSW, is a psychotherapist who helps couples and others create fulfilling relationships. She also wants to help replace the stigma around mental illness with compassion, understanding, and respect. Berger wrote this memoir after decades of keeping her struggle with bipolar disorder a secret. She wants people with mental illness to know they are not alone and to make her story readily available to their family members, therapists, friends, and others.The Bipolar Therapist shows Berger's conflict about marrying and its resolution. She became fascinated by how to keep a relationship thriving and shares this knowledge with clients in her private psychotherapy practice. Berger lives in San Rafael, California. While employed by the City and County of San Francisco, she held senior-level positions in the fields of child welfare, alcoholism treatment, and psychiatry. She also served as executive director of a family service agency and as a lecturer at the University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine.She enjoys swimming, pickleball, Feldenkrais exercises, mahjong, bananagrams, and watching old Mary Tyler Moore television shows. Berger is the author of Marriage Meetings for Lasting Love and Marriage Minded: An A to Z Dating Guide for Lasting Love. www.marcianaomiberger.comview less
Books by Marcia Naomi Berger
The Bipolar Therapist: A Journey from Madness to Love and Meaning