My background and experience includes treating these presenting concerns with children and adolescents:
- Low Self-Esteem
- Depression
- Anxiety
- ADHD
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- Problems with Executive Functioning
- Anger Management
- Academic Underachievement
- Life transitions (grief, loss, divorce, etc.)
- Family Conflict
- Learning Disabilities
- Autism Spectrum Disorders (including social skills development using Michelle Garcia-Winner’s “Social Thinking” Curriculum)
- Skill development to improve Peer/Social Relationships & Interactions, Perspective-Taking Skills
- Participation in meetings with school staff and administrators, including Section 504 and IEP (Individualized Education Plan) Meetings.
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