I specialize in working with children, adolescents, and families. I have extensive experience in improving the relationship between parent and child through enhanced familial communication. My intent is to enhance your child's level of motivation, increase academic achievement, increase their level of comfort within social environments, and strengthen relationships with friends and family. My intent is to empower children. I see children and parents as co-collaborators in treatment. Therapy offers new resources and can give children and families new skills and perspectives to improve the quality of their daily life and their relationships. I work with children, adolescents, and families in the following areas: enhance academic achievement, enhance communication, ADHD, Behavioral Issues, Conduct Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Conflict Resolution, Anxiety, Depression, Stress Management, Peer Pressure, Setting Limits for Internet & Technology Use, Improving Self Esteem & Self Confidence, & Autistic Spectrum Disorders I have experience and collegial relationships in working with school administrators, school psychologists, social workers, guidance counselors, teachers, and special education teachers throughout the Philadelphia Metropolitan area. I have consulted with administration and staff with regard to mental health and academic issues. I have extensive experience with IEP's.
Qualifications: | Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine |
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Academic Suffixes: | PsyD |
Expertise: | ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Asperger |