Marina is a
1. Mindful Schools Certified Instructor, 2017 (re-certification in progress)
2. Trained Teacher and Teacher Trainer of the Mindful Self Compassion for Teens (MSC-Teens program, formerly known as Making Friends with Yourself
3. Trained Teacher of the Mindful Self Compassion Program
3. Certified Trauma-Sensitive Mindfulness Practitioner
4. Nonviolent Communication Practitioner
5. Prior volunteer mediator for the Santa Clara County Community Mediation and Juvenile Victim-Offender Mediation programs in Santa Clara, CA.
5. Prior volunteer mediator for the San Mateo County Juvenile Victim-Offender Mediation Program in San Mateo, CA.
Marina also played a key role in the first formal revision of the Mindful Self Compassion for Teens Teacher’s Guide. This was a key factor in launching the Mindful Self Compassion for Teens Live Online Teacher Training