Contact Information*:
645 Westwood Ave
River Vale, NJ 07675
Phone: 201-994-9969; Email: marianne@drmariannedunn.com
645 Westwood Ave
River Vale, NJ 07675
Phone: 201-994-9969; Email: marianne@drmariannedunn.com
Dr. Dunn's ApproachDr. Dunn's integrative clinical approach infuses existential/humanistic, interpersonal, systemic, and cultural elements, with cognitive and behavioral change techniques and principles. She believes that change happens through a combination of understanding (i.e., emotional and intellectual insight ) and concrete behavioral changes.
Dr. Dunn brings her passion for holistic wellness, and compassion for others to her therapeutic work. Please do not hesitate to contact Dr. Dunn to ask questions about her practice. She has limited daytime availability at her private practice in River Vale, New Jersey, with the last available appointment at 2PM. Consistent with the scientist-practitioner model of psychotherapy, Dr. Dunn integrates empirically-based change principles in her therapeutic work. As a professor, she stays abreast of recent developments in the psychological literature. See below for some of her sample articles. |
About Dr. DunnPlease feel free to call or email Dr. Dunn to learn more about her or her practice. She is a licensed psychologist in New Jersey (license # 5656) and New York (license # 019544) with 10+ years of experience including research, teaching, supervision, and clinical service delivery.
Dr. Dunn works full-time as a psychology faculty member at the College of Saint Elizabeth in Morristown, NJ where she teaches courses to undergraduate, MA, and doctoral students, and conducts research on various psychological topics. Her private practice is part-time and during the morning and early afternoon hours. Dr. Dunn has particular expertise in working with women experiencing "perfectionism," anxiety, relationship concerns, and life transitions. Although her practice is mostly comprised of adults, she has training and expertise in working with teens as well. She is bilingual (English & Spanish) and underscores the importance of cultural sensitivity and competency in her clinical work. |
Sample Articles
Dunn, M. (2018). Doubly Invisible: Shedding Light on Mental Health and Marginalization. NJPA E-Newsletter
Dunn, M. (2018). Perfectionism and Mental Health: Should We Be Concerned? Hills Valley Coalition Newsletter.
Dunn, M. (2017). Have Smartphones Destroyed a Generation? Hills Valley Coalition Newsletter.
Dunn, M. (2016). Teen Anxiety on the Rise. Pascack Press.
Spangler, P., Hill, C., Dunn, M., Hummel, A., Walden, T., Liu, J., Jackson, J., Ganginis, H., & Salahuddin, N. (2014). Helping in the here-and-now: Teaching undergraduates the skill use of immediacy. The Counseling Psychologist, 42, 800-821. DOI: 10.1177/0011000014542598
O’Brien, K., Franco, M., & Dunn, M. (2014). Women of Color in the Workplace: Supports, Barriers and Interventions. In Miville, M. & Ferguson, A. (Eds.) Handbook of Race-Ethnicity, and Gender in Psychology, p. 247-270.
Dunn, M., & O’Brien, K. (2013). Work-Family Enrichment Among Dual-Earner Couples: Can Work Improve Our Family Life? Journal of Counseling Psychology, 60, 634-640. doi: 10.1037/a0033538
Dunn, M., Rochlen, A., & O’Brien, K. (2013). Employee, partner, mother: An exploratory investigation of working women with stay at home fathers. Journal of Career Development, 40, 3-22. DOI: 10.1177/0894845311401744
Dunn, M. (2018). Perfectionism and Mental Health: Should We Be Concerned? Hills Valley Coalition Newsletter.
Dunn, M. (2017). Have Smartphones Destroyed a Generation? Hills Valley Coalition Newsletter.
Dunn, M. (2016). Teen Anxiety on the Rise. Pascack Press.
Spangler, P., Hill, C., Dunn, M., Hummel, A., Walden, T., Liu, J., Jackson, J., Ganginis, H., & Salahuddin, N. (2014). Helping in the here-and-now: Teaching undergraduates the skill use of immediacy. The Counseling Psychologist, 42, 800-821. DOI: 10.1177/0011000014542598
O’Brien, K., Franco, M., & Dunn, M. (2014). Women of Color in the Workplace: Supports, Barriers and Interventions. In Miville, M. & Ferguson, A. (Eds.) Handbook of Race-Ethnicity, and Gender in Psychology, p. 247-270.
Dunn, M., & O’Brien, K. (2013). Work-Family Enrichment Among Dual-Earner Couples: Can Work Improve Our Family Life? Journal of Counseling Psychology, 60, 634-640. doi: 10.1037/a0033538
Dunn, M., Rochlen, A., & O’Brien, K. (2013). Employee, partner, mother: An exploratory investigation of working women with stay at home fathers. Journal of Career Development, 40, 3-22. DOI: 10.1177/0894845311401744
Convenient Location in Bergen County; Ample Parking Available
Marianne G. Dunn, Ph.D.
Licensed Psychologist NJ #5656, NY # 019544
645 Westwood Ave Suite 203
River Vale, NJ 07675
Office Phone: 201-994-9969
Email: marianne@drmariannedunn.com
Licensed Psychologist NJ #5656, NY # 019544
645 Westwood Ave Suite 203
River Vale, NJ 07675
Office Phone: 201-994-9969
Email: marianne@drmariannedunn.com
River Vale Office
*Despite extra precautions Dr. Dunn takes to ensure the your privacy, please note that email and electronic submissions via this website may not be a secure means of communication. Please contact Dr. Dunn via phone to discuss personal matters, and schedule initial appointments.
*Please note, in the event of a psychological emergency, please call 911 or visit your nearest emergency room. If you are in Bergen County, you may contact 201-262-HELP (4357)
