Maria Marshall

Maria Marshall, is the Mignon G. Eisenberg Professor of Logotherapy at the Graduate Theological Foundation, Sarasota, FL, USA, and cofounder of the Ottawa Institute of Logotherapy, ON, Canada. She is a Registered Psychotherapist in Ontario, Canada. She began her studies in psychology at the University of Budapest, Hungary. She moved to Canada and completed her Bachelor’s Degree with first class honours in psychology at the University of Calgary, Alberta. She continued her studies at Hardin-Simmons University, Abilene, TX, USA, where she completed her Master’s Degree in Counselling and Human Development. She returned to Canada where she earned her PhD Degree in Counselling Psychology at the University of Alberta in Edmonton. Subsequently, she completed her training in Logotherapy and Existential Analysis with Elisabeth Lukas, a former student of Viktor Frankl in Vienna, Austria. She taught psychology at the University of Portsmouth, England, UK. She worked as a counselling psychologist in Alberta, British Columbia and Nova Scotia. Since moving to Ontario, Canada, she works as psychotherapists. Her research interests are evidence-based meaning-centered interventions and their applications in clinical practice and everyday living. She is author of several books and peer review articles.