{"id":404,"date":"2019-07-31T15:10:04","date_gmt":"2019-07-31T15:10:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pattigermancounseling.com\/2019website\/?page_id=404"},"modified":"2020-01-06T14:45:59","modified_gmt":"2020-01-06T14:45:59","slug":"about-patti-german","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pattigermancounseling.com\/index.php\/about-patti-german\/","title":{"rendered":"About Me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.5&#8243; background_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0)&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/pattigermancounseling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/hands.jpg&#8221; background_position=&#8221;bottom_center&#8221; background_blend=&#8221;overlay&#8221; height=&#8221;300px&#8221; max_height=&#8221;300px&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_post_title meta=&#8221;off&#8221; featured_image=&#8221;off&#8221; text_color=&#8221;light&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.24&#8243; title_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; title_font_size=&#8221;34px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-40px||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221;][\/et_pb_post_title][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.24&#8243;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_5,3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;||80px&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/pattigermancounseling.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/patti_german_sm.jpg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.6&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; alt=&#8221;Patti German&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Patti German&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.5&#8243; text_line_height=&#8221;1.4em&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #076da9;\"><strong>License\/Certification in Marriage and Family Therapy<\/strong><\/span><br \/> Licensed Marital and Family Therapist, New York &#8211; License # 81<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #076da9;\">Voluntary Certifications\/Memberships\/Publications<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><br \/> AAMFT Approved Supervisor* (10 yrs.)<\/p>\n<p>Clinical Member: American Association for Marriage and Family Therapists (AAMFT)<\/p>\n<p>Officer and Board Member: New York Association for Marriage and Family Therapists (NYAMFT) &#8211; Treasurer 2003 through 2007<\/p>\n<p>Instructor of Family Systems: The Training Institute for Mental Health, New York City<\/p>\n<p>Publications: New York Times, Science Section (April 25, 2005)<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.5&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"bodyTextinternal11\"><span class=\"style44\">M<\/span><span>y goal is to help people lead more fulfilling lives.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"bodyTextinternal11\"><span>I have developed\u00a0 my practice around the therapeutic philosophy that healthy interactions are the product of separating (differentiating) from one&#8217;s family of origin while, at the same time, when appropriate, maintaining a closeness to this important family structure. I facilitate this process by helping my patients explore and understand their family of origin issues and personal inner dynamics to know the \u2018self\u2019 &#8211; a prequel to constructing a satisfying and valuable connection with others. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"bodyTextinternal11\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><span class=\"style42\"><span style=\"color: #076da9;\"><strong>Education<\/strong><\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"bodyTextinternal11\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><span>M.Ed., Temple University, Educational Psychology, 1974\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"bodyTextinternal11\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><span>Certification Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT), Penn Council for Relationships,\u00a0<\/span><br \/> <span class=\"bodyTextinternal11n\">under the auspices of the Departments of Psychiatry of the University of\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"bodyTextinternal11m\">Pennsylvania School of Medicine and Jefferson Medical College, 1999<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"bodyTextinternal11\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><span>Psychodynamic Couple&#8217;s Therapy, Training Institute for Mental Health, NYC, 2000<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.5&#8243; 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