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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Webinar: Mental Health During COVIDLori Edelson, therapist and owner of the Birmingham Maple Clinic, was recently featured in a panel to discuss mental health during the COVID crisis. If you’d like to read more involving the COVID crisis and current events, please watch our Extraordinary Times video series.
Back to School and Mask AnxietyWatch the full video here featuring Lori Edelson on Fox 2 Detroit.
Extraordinary Times 41: The Silver LiningWhile we have all seen and repeated the many serious inconveniences and losses of this overwhelming experience, we may fail to notice that there have been some poignant truths and private times of joy and satisfaction. Make sure not to overlook the things you have gained during these difficult times. We have come to know ... Read more
Extraordinary Times 40: Controlling When and What We CanThere is so much we cannot control about coronavirus and all that it has impacted, how can we find any ability to experience some peace and calm? Studies show that our central nervous system reacts positively when we are able to exert control over our lives and our circumstances and it reacts negatively when we ... Read more
Extraordinary Times 39: Will Divorce Rates Go Up or Down After Coronavirus?Many are predicting that divorce rates will skyrocket once we are no longer mitigating with social distance, but might this be a major miscalculation? During the pandemic we don’t have much choice about where we live or whether we prefer living elsewhere. This may just force couples to “work it out.” When it is easier ... Read more