«I am a licensed Marriage
Family Child Therapist who specializes in working with children, adolescents, young adults and families.
Not exact matches
Thomas Haller, a psychologist and
family therapist who has written about
children and charity, says there is no reason to wait to teach even young
children about giving back.
If no physical basis is discovered for the problem, and it persists, the services of a
child therapist or a
family therapist may be what is needed.
It is important for
family counselors and
therapists to be aware of the patterns of interaction within and among these subsystems — husband - wife, mother -
children, father -
children,
child -
child, grandparents - parents, grandparents -
children,
child - pet, and so on.
To illustrate,
family therapists have discovered that
children who are «identified patients» (to use
family therapist Virginia Satir's term for
family members who are emotionally disturbed, delinquent, or psychosomatically ill) often are expressing, in their dysfunction, the hidden conflicts in their parents» marriage.
This can be done by doing anything from making sure the other
children of the
family are being taken care of when the parents and victim have to go to court, to helping connect the
family with a qualified trauma
therapist.
This has included being a
Child and
Family Therapist, the Supervising Clinician in an outpatient mental health clinic, a co-founder of a co-operative preschool, and Director of
Family Development at the YWCA Santa Monica / Westside.
Family Therapist Kim Bergman, PhD, explains the advantages and disadvantages of telling your
children that they were born using assisted reproduction techniques
«It is quite typical for preschool - aged
children to show some hesitation or anxiety in new situations,» says Kim Painter, a licensed psychologist and
family therapist in Summit, N.J. Whether the stressor is a new teacher, preschool class or food, most
children will «warm up» over time.
Susan Stiffelman is a licensed Marriage,
Family and
Child Counselor, an Educational
Therapist, Parent Educator and Professional Speaker.
One of the best resources for how to parent for a secure attachment in the first few years of life is the new book Raising A Secure
Child by Kent Hoffman, Glen Cooper, and Bert Powell, all
therapists who have worked with many different kinds of
families for decades.
My friend, pediatric physical
therapist Wendi McKenna, has put together an online summit of 20
child development, maternal, and
family health experts — including me — to -LSB-...]
The
therapists at Concentric are experts in relationship problems, couples and marriage,
child, adolescent and
family issues, addictions and compulsive behaviors, substance abuse, life transitions and stress management, depression, anxiety, bipolar, varying degrees of trauma and unresolved
family - of - origin issues.
With a staff full of licensed
therapists and professionals experienced in working with
children and
families, the Wright Mommy and Me offers classes aimed at nurturing both Mama and Baby and helping you both through the often - tumultuous first year and beyond.
Kim Abraham and Marney Studaker - Cordner are
child and
family therapists who have worked with parents of kids with Oppositional Defiant Disorder for 20 years — and Kim is also the parent of an adult
child with ODD.
KIM WEST is a mother of two now teenage girls and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been a practicing
child and
family therapist for more than twenty years.
Child and
family therapist Nicole Schwarz wants to remind you that perfection in
family life and parenting isn't the goal and it's actually not even achievable.
Allie Bowne Schreiner is a licensed marriage and
family therapist with over nine years of experience practicing therapy with
children, adolescents, adults and
families and 20 years of experience working with
children and
families in various capacities.
Therapists trained in
child, adolescent and adult psychology will help parents understand the needs of their
families when it comes to planning new activities for everyone.
Claire Penn is a
Child and
Family Therapist who is passionate about helping people strengthen their relationships and expand their insight and self - awareness in order to lead healthy, whole and harmonious lives.
My name is Kim West, and I'm the mother of two beautiful girls, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been a practicing
child and
family therapist for more than 21 years, and the creator of the original gentle, proven method to get a good night's sleep for you and your
child.
Our independent
therapists meet weekly to learn together and work in an integrated manner, which allows us to assimilate various approaches and better assess, understand, and address the challenges facing the whole
child and the whole
family.
Justin Waring Crane is a pediatric occupational
therapist serving
families in the San Fernando Valley at the CFC and through Every
Child Achieves, Inc..
She holds a Masters degree in Social Work (MSW) and is a licensed
therapist is the state of Washington and California (LICSW), and has over 20 years of experience working with
children and
families.
Today's guest is Angela Pruess, a
child and
family therapist and special needs mom of 3 on a mission to support and empower parents of behaviorally challenging and special needs kids.
Meri Wallace, LCSW, «The Parenting Coach», is a parenting expert, and a
child and
family therapist.
If your
child still won't open up and you continue to suspect some kind of trauma or upsetting event has happened, seek a
therapist's help to get support for your
child and your
family.
Family therapist Alison Ehara - Brown's tips for calming your
child in the face of frightening news stories.
Family therapist Alison Ehara - Brown suggests ways to help your
child cope with taunts that will help the bullies too.
West, a
child and
family therapist, describes her Sleep Lady Shuffle as a gentle, flexible approach to teaching babies and
children to sleep independently.
As pediatric occupational and physical
therapists, we've worked with hundreds of
families over the years to help support
children with special needs so that they can grow, learn, and develop to their highest potential.
Dianne C. Kuchlak, LCSW Attachment Therapy and
Family Counseling 47 Marchwood Road, Suite 2H Exton, PA 19341 (610) 280-9555 e-mail:
[email protected] Website: www.attachmentdisorderhelp.com Eclectic approach, using Martha Welch - type holding (coaching the parents - no
therapist holding); Theraplay - type structured play activities;
Family Narrative Therapy;
therapist - directed nurturing of the
child by the parents; parent education to facilitate understanding of and empathy toward the
child's behavior and provide effective parenting tools; and correction of cognitive distortions.
Schools, doctors,
therapists, and agencies are all set up to help
families support their
children with special needs.
«If you can't follow through,» says
family therapist Evonne Weinhaus, coauthor of Stop Struggling With Your
Child, «you're going to appear spineless, and your kid will trample you.»
Consider setting up weekly sessions for the
therapist to work with the
child or the
therapist may suggest
family sessions.
Play
Therapists work with
children individually, with their
families and in group settings.
As a
therapist who has taught on the national level for over a decade to
families and childcare organizations like Parents As Teachers, First Steps,
Children's Hope International, and more about the value of attachment, I knew that truly gentle sleep support for parents was hard to come by and too often attached to a big price tag (from $ 50 to sometimes $ 350 for private coaching, site memberships, books / videos, etc).
«The challenge of parenting lies in finding the balance between nurturing, protecting, and guiding your
child, and allowing her to explore, experiment, and become an independent, unique person,» says California
family therapist Jane Nelsen, author of the Positive Discipline book series.
As recommended by many
family therapists, every minute you're home, spend it with your
child.
Sleep regressions typically last between two and six weeks, according to
child and
family therapist Kim West.
Dr. Jane Nelsen is a licensed Marriage and
Family Therapist and
Child Counselor in San Diego, CA.
WeeBits was started by pediatric
therapists who saw the need to empower
families by providing cost - effective education and experiences to improve
children's wellness and development.
She is currently working toward a master's degree that will one day enable her to serve as a
child and
family therapist.
Extensive experience as 1:1 Behavioral Instructor (5 yrs), Respite Care Worker for military
families with
children with special needs (2 + yrs), Camp Counselor for
children with Multiple Intense Needs (2 summers), and ABA
therapist.
Andy Mehrotra is a former
child and
family therapist and current mother, cook, gardener, and racquetball player.
Best - selling author, national columnist, and
family therapist John Rosemond has responded to the epidemic of wetting and soiling among older
children by recommending a return to the age - old practice of potty training babies or newly mobile tots (see article on the Benefits of Infant Potty Training).
Family therapist Alison Ehara - Brown discusses ways to help if your
child is scared of the teacher.
My name is Siggie, I am a developmental
child &
family therapist, but my ultimate passion is parenting.
If your
family doctor is concerned about your toddler's speech development, you will be recommended to a speech
therapist who can accurately determine whether your
child has a toddler speech delay and what can be done about it.
Kim West, LCSW - C, better knows as The Sleep Lady ®, is a practicing
family therapist and the world's foremost expert on
child's behavioral sleep problems.