Experience:
Owner: Affirmations In Living/Valerie Vinar, Ph. D., 1975-Present
Instructor/Professor: Orange Coast Community College, Psychology/Human Sexuality
Main Areas: Love, Marriage and Relationships
Relationship and Happiness Coach, Building Relationships and Personal Empowerment and Effectiveness Coach, CA Lic. Marriage and Family Therapist, Relationship Therapy, Advanced Clinical Imago Therapist, Teacher/Educator, International Speaker, Clinical Hypnotherapist, Life Transitions, Author,
Ph. D., Clinical Psychology, M.A. Counseling Psychology, M.A. Educational Psychology. Certified Success Coach Center for Credentialing and Ecucation /Board Certified Coach, Clinical Hypnotherapist, Advanced Clinical Imago Therapist,
Education:
Ph. D., U.W.W., Sierra University, Post Graduate Washington State University, M.A., Chapman University, M.A. California State University Sacramento, B.A. California State University, Sacramento, CA
Affiliations:
California State Marriage and Family Therapists Association
Orange County Marriage and Family Therapists Association
International Association of Clinical Hypnotherapists
Skills and Expertise:
Relationship Enhancement
Couples Coaching
Couples Therapy,
Relationship Therapy
Self Esteem,
Hypnotherapy,
Interests:
Relationships, Marriage, Mate Selection, Revitalizing Relationships, Understanding Men and Women, Mate Selection, Internet Dating Do’s and Don’ts, Questions to Ask
Submit your relationship questions to Dr. Val Vinar
Dr. Val is currently writing a book titled “So You Think You’ve Heard It All” or “Searching For That Perfect Mate/Experiences To Laugh and Cry Over”. If you would like to submit a story about your internet dating experiences to be potentially included in the book, please submit it to: drval@drvalvinar.com.
Favorite quotes:
“The human mind is the las great, unexplored continent on earth” by Earl Nightingale
“Awareness is the first step to positive change”. By Leslie C. Aguilar
“When did you last evaluate the tasks you do every day against what’s most important to you?” By Sam Parker
“Attitude is the mind’s paintbrush, it can color a situation gloomy or gray, or cheerful. In fact, attitudes are more important than facts. “ By Mary Crowley
“We cannot discover new oceans unless we have the courage to lose sight of the shore.”
“Little value comes out of the belief that people will respond progressively better by treating them progressively worse.” By Eric Harvey
“Many of life’s failures are men who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.”
By Thomas Edison
“Triumph often is nearest when defeat seems inescapable”. By B.C. Forbes
“Some men see things as they are and say why. I dream of things that never wre and say why not.”
By John F, Kennedy