Isaac Farin Therapy

Longboard Therapy: Andy “La Máquina” Andras and the 3-Step Process

2015-12-30

Learn more about Andy “La Máquina” Andras, the Guinness World Record holder for 24 hour distance longboarding, and the 3-Step Process.

Isaac Farin Featured in Concrete Wave Magazine

2017-02-03

Longboard Therapy: A Relational Utilization of the Mind-Body Connection. By Isaac Farin, Ph.D., LMFT.

Isaac Farin Featured in Blood Sweat & Cheers

2014-04-23

From getting overly upset at the Starbuck's guy who got your name wrong again, to cursing off slow walkers, the truth is we could all probably use a little therapy. And if long runs and wine coolers aren't doing it for you, we found a new coping mechanism you can hop aboard: Longboard Therapy^®

Isaac Farin Featured in redbook Magazine

2013-10-02

When Isaac Farin, a marriage and family therapist in North Miami Beach, FL, started skateboarding on a longboard (a long skateboard with wide wheels) in parks for fun, he found it to be an incredible outlet for stress relief.

Isaac Farin Featured in Concrete Wave Magazine V2

2013-10-07

During a recent interview for the Miami Herald, I was asked if longboarding without the "therapy" component would be just as effective for my clients. As a therapist, I naturally answered "No," because there is much more involved in a Longboard Therapy^® session

Isaac Farin Featured in NSU SHARKBYTES

2013-10-21

Isaac Farin, M.S., LMFT, a doctoral student in the Department of Family Therapy (DFT) in NSU’s School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS), uses his concept of “Longboard Therapy^®,” developed with Jonathan Strauss, the founder of the International Distance Skateboard Association, to provide an additional dimension to his Solution Informed Mindfulness Therapy (SIMT).

Isaac Farin Featured in Concrete Wave Magazine V3

2013-11-19

A few months ago, following the publication of an article in the Miami Herald about longboard therapy^®, I received an email from Josh asper, a longtime pro skater from San Diego, Calif. In it he shared his intrigue with the idea of longboard therapy^® and thanks me for the work I do as a therapist.

Isaac Farin Featured in Concrete Wave Magazine V12

2014-01-22

When I first received a call from Alexis' mother, I had no idea if Longboard Therapy^® would be the most therapeutic option for her. Alexis was 22 years old and already had two open-heart surgeries. Her mother described her as having fears and phobias, anxiety, intruding thoughts, obsessive-compulsive behaviors and a major fear of illness.

Isaac Farin Featured on About.com

2014-03-19

When I first read Isaac Farin's seven simple and quick ways to enhance your marriage, I thought "Yes!" I especially like that he put putting yourself first, first.

Isaac Farin Featured on RadioMD - Longboard Therapy^®

2013-08-15

In 2012, Isaac Farin developed the concept of "longboard therapy^®" in which he utilizes the sport of longboard skating with some of his clients.

Longboard Therapy^® articles and interviews have been published for Concrete Wave, the Miami Herald, AXS skate magazine, local NPR, and the local Miami channel 7 news.

He joins Dr. Mike to discuss this unique “solution-focused” approach to overcoming difficult life challenges.