About Me
Samuel Marsán Pérez, M.A.
Bilingual (English–Spanish) Life Coach with Clinical Psychology Training—All But Dissertation (ABD)
I help individuals, couples, families, and groups navigate life transitions, overcome limiting beliefs, and build sustainable wellness through an integrated approach of coaching informed by Cognitive Behavioral Therapies (CBTs), including Acceptance and Committment Therapy (ACT). With specialized training in:
- Academic Coaching (e.g., learning how to learn)
- Executive Coaching (e.g., corporate)
- Life/Wellness (e.g., stress, balance)
- Executive Functioning (e.g., attention, time management)
- Transitional Periods (e.g., adolescence to adulthood)
- Family/Relationships (e.g., caregiving, significant others)
- Coping with Illness (e.g., adherence to health plans)
- Substance Use and Recovery (e.g., moderation, abstinence)
- Gender and Identity (e.g., in and outside the spectrum)
- Coaching for Men (e.g., self-defined masculinity)
- Coaching for Women (e.g., self-defined femininity)
- Body Image (e.g., teens, young adults, adults)
I earned degrees from:
- Duke University (M.A. in Clinical Psychology, ABD)
- University of Texas Health Houston (Predoctoral Clinical Psychology Internship)
- University of North Carolina Chapel Hill (B.S. in Psychology)
- Miami Dade College – Honors College Dual Language Program (A.A. in English–Spanish)
I bring experience in research, practice, and advocacy across diverse cultural and geographical communities. I’m currently open to trainer, research, practice, and community-based roles that align with my expertise in clinical research, evidence-based practice, and inclusive care.
Areas of Expertise
- Executive Functioning & ADHD
- Life Transitions & Personal Growth
- Healthful Habit-Formation & Wellness
- Relationship & Family Dynamics
Publications on Google Scholar