# Marina Harris, PhD

Psychologist and Joon Contributor

Dr. Harris is a psychologist with specialties in eating disorders, athlete mental health, sport psychology, perfectionism, mindfulness, and trauma-informed care. She earned her PhD in Clinical Psychology from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and trained at Duke University Medical Center and University of North Carolina Center of Excellence for Eating Disorders (UNCCEED).

#### All articles from this author:

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Feb 1, 2022\
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**Disordered Eating and Anxiety in Teens: What’s the Relationship?** \
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Eating disorders and anxiety are extremely common in teens and they often occur together. They develop during adolescence due to genetic and environmental factors.](/content/blog/disordered-eating-and-anxiety-in-teens-whats-the-relationship/index.html)

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Dec 20, 2021\
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**Therapy Myths and Truths** \
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Therapy is a way to discuss mental health challenges and develop strategies to reach your goals. There are many misconceptions, but here is what therapy is really like.](/content/blog/therapy-myths-and-truths/index.html)

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Dec 1, 2021\
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**I’m a Teen in Therapy, Now What?** \
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The teen and adolescent years can be very overwhelming. Therapy is extremely common and can be helpful for depression, anxiety, and other mental health concerns.](/content/blog/im-a-teen-in-therapy-now-what/index.html)