Marcia L Ferstenfeld, MA, CIRT, CI
- She/Her
Practicing Imago since September, 1993.
Certified Imago Therapist
A Certified Imago Relationship Therapist is a licensed mental health professional trained in the Imago model to work with couples and individuals, using Imago techniques to foster deeper connection, empathy, and effective communication. This certification involves intensive coursework, supervised clinical practice, and mastery of Imago dialogue to support relational healing in clinical settings.
Advanced Imago Therapist
Imago Advanced Clinicians are experienced Imago therapists who have completed several advanced training courses, demonstrating higher-level expertise in Imago theory and practice. This certification reflects advanced clinical skills, commitment to ongoing professional growth, and the ability to work with complex relational issues.
Imago Workshop Presenter
Certified Imago Workshop Presenters are advanced clinicians who are trained to lead the “Getting The Love You Want” workshop for couples and, with additional training beyond their presenter certification, may also present the “Keeping The Love You Find” workshop for individuals. This certification emphasizes personal growth and group facilitation techniques, enabling presenters to guide participants through deep relational learning in immersive workshop settings.
Imago Consultant
Imago Consultants are seasoned professionals qualified to supervise and mentor other Imago therapists and clinicians. Their training focuses on consultation and supervision skills, using the Imago relational paradigm to provide guidance, leadership, and feedback to colleagues engaged in clinical and facilitator training.
Imago Faculty
An Imago Faculty member is a certified professional who teaches and certifies others in Relationship Therapy, Professional Facilitation, Advanced Therapy, and Workshop Presenting, guiding learners to master Imago techniques for deeper connection and communication.
- Gender – Woman
- Religion – Jewish
- Languages Spoken – English
About Marcia…
Working with the “human condition” is my passion and Imago provides a powerful resource for working with couples, families, children and for living my life in this challenging time. I have been a part of Imago Parenting since 1999, and have been a collaborator in the development of Imago Parenting – Supporting our Children, and Connected Parents, Thriving Kids programs, workshops and trainings.
Specialties & Expertise
- Additiction
- Affairs
- Anger
- Anti-oppression informed
- Anxiety
- Eating Disorder
- Grief
- Parenting
- PTSD
- Self Esteem
