Individual, couple, family therapy with children, adolescents and adults. Areas of specialization include family conflicts between parents and teens, marriage counseling, co-parenting following divorce, step-parenting, peer relationships, emotional regulation, anxiety, depression, self-mutilation/cutting and self-esteem. Specific training in Parent Management Training-Oregon (PMT-O Specialist); a behavior management technique for parents to utilize with children to prevent and reduce behavior issues in school age children. Integrated problem-centered approach.
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Chronic and Significant Stress Can Have Profound Consequences on Your HealthScientific research has discovered an important link between stress and aging. How many times have you said, “I’m so stressed out” or heard your friends or co-workers exclaim, “This stress is killing me!” Stress is an inevitable part of life; we have all experienced it, but research shows that chronic or significant stress can have ... Read more
Health workers provide insights on mental health support in the new yearFor those looking for support at the start of the new year, local health professionals recently shared information to help individuals cope with a variety of mental health issues. Lori Edelson, who is a psychotherapist and the owner of the Birmingham Maple Clinic, located at 2075 W. Big Beaver Road, noted an increase in appointments ... Read more
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Guns, Mental Health, and the Children We FailWhat gets lost is the mental health toll of the more than 370,000 students who have experienced gun violence at those schools. June is National Gun Violence Awareness Month, marked during this time to bring awareness as we typically see gun violence spike at the start of the summer months. And this year, the time ... Read more