About Marla Steckwren, LCSW
Fun Facts About Me:
- Adventure and Travel Fanatic
- Live Concert Goer
- An innate pull towards the ocean and drum beats
- Animal lover
- Avid football fan
- Always working on a better me
I think it’s valuable for you to know that I have been in your shoes. I have experienced times in my life where I struggled with adversities and therefore sought therapy. I have done my work and as a result, I am passionate and effective in helping people like yourself get through difficult times in your life’s journey.
Formal Education and Training
- Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology from California State University, Stanislaus – graduated Summa Cum Laude
- Master’s Degree in Social Work from California State University, Stanislaus- graduated With Distinction
- Level 3 TEAM-CBT – an advanced CBT framework developed by Dr. David Burns, Author of The Feeling Good Handbook, The New Mood Therapy and When Panic Attacks. Training and certification recognized by The Feeling Good Institute
- Daring Way™ Facilitator- a framework based on Methodology and the research by Dr. Brené Brown
- Equine Assisted Growth and Learning (EAGALA) Certified