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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‘Blue Monday’: How to combat post-holiday bluesCarrie Krawiec, a licensed marriage and family therapist at Birmingham Mape Clinic in Troy, joined Local 4 Live to talk about “Blue Monday” and seasonal depression.
Best ways to handle difficult family members this ThanksgivingListen to the full WWJ interview here.
The Metro: Therapist shares warning signs to prevent suicideLori Edelson, a psychotherapist and the owner of Birmingham Maple Clinic, joined the show to raise awareness about suicide and share how we can spot the warning signs. September is Suicide Prevention Month, a time to bring attention to a crisis that touches far too many families. This month is a reminder that life ... Read more
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