Individual therapy involves meeting one-on-one for sessions that generally last either 45 or 60 minutes. Sessions are conducted toward your treatment goals.
Services
Below are some of the services offered:
Family therapy involves working with those whose relationship has an influence on your child (e.g., parents, siblings, relatives, etc.).
Parent coaching can be very helpful with reducing misbehavior by learning various behavior strategies.
Understanding the conditions of one's anger is an important part increasing insight and circumventing it.
Neuropsychological testing is available to rule out the impact of an Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Psychoeducational testing is available to supplement school evaluations.
Trained in the Comprehensive Behavioral Intervention for Tics (CBIT) treatment protocol for Tourette syndrome , motor and vocal tic disorders.
Receive support regarding any concerns related to IEPs, their implementation and making sure all needs are properly addressed in the document.
Available to provide for a variety of topics in the fields of psychology, education and technology.
Yes, I offer telehealth video/audio sessions. In some cases, it may be important to have face-to-face sessions. We can discuss the need for in-person sessions if the need arises.
Therapy provides an opportunity for you to speak freely about the forces in your life and take steps to make things better. The content of our discussions will move toward understanding your problems thoroughly so that you can take steps to solve them.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is an evidence-based therapeutic approach that operates on the notion that a person’s thoughts/perceptions can influence their emotional and behavioral outcomes. CBT focuses on modifying negative, unhealthy thinking patterns to improve one's feelings, behavior and quality of life. CBT is utilized to treat a wide range of issues including anxiety, depression, trauma and many more.
Yes, whatever is discussed between the client and therapist is confidential. There are no disclosures to any other parties except for the purposes of payment processing and, otherwise, only if you provide written permission in advance. There are specific circumstances, however, whereby a psychologist is duty-bound to breach confidentiality. These include situations of reported/suspected abuse and dangerous situations involving harm to self or others. Please ask for more information about the confidentiality policy.
Sessions are generally 45-minutes in length, although, longer sessions are available. The total length of therapy varies because of each person's concerns, particular goals, and their progress. This is a question is best discussed on an individual basis.
