Individual & Couples therapyYou may already be successfull in many parts of your life. This process assists clients to confront barriers that interfere with their emotional & mental wellbeing, as well as increasing positive feelings such as courage, compassion, self-esteem, love, and peace.
Child AdvocateAs a registered psychoanalyst I will assist the needs of families addressing educational, legal, & legislative issues of children dealing with school issues. I will attend IEP”s with families seeing that the needs of children will be served by the school district.
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Adolescent Specialist As founder of Tough Love I will assist families w/adolescents facing social & academic pressures as well as potentially life-threatening habits & behaviors. I work to form a partnership with families to receive insight & perspectives of parent as well as representing the child with such issues as cutting, drugs, peer pressure, eating disorders, gender identity, behavior disorders, mood disorders & separation problems. I help the family with issues that would ordinarily require hospitalization.
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Early childhood developmental issuesAs a registered Early Childhood Specialist-Cedars-Sinai as well as being a psychoanalyst—I am trained to deal with mental health issues in infants & young children from zero to three—to experience, regulate, & express emotions; form close & secure interpersonal relationships; & explore the environment & learn social skills.
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Dysfunctional Family RelationshipsI work
with attachments & adult relationship bonds as well as dysfunctional family
relationships including separation & divorce issues & separation
issues. I also work with Geriatric
Issues with older adults within family issues.
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hypnotherapyAs a licensed Hypnotherapist I use this to create subconscious change in my patient to form new responses, thoughts, attitudes, behaviors & feelings. I use it to assist with pain management, addictions, cancer, Olympics & skill levels as well as school problems.
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Autism & related issuesI am licensed to work with infant, child, as well as family w/ a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by impaired social interaction, verbal & nonverbal communication & restricted & repetitive behavior.
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There are certain stresses on families which continue to increase significantly. Mothers and Fathers are finding it hard to meet the unmet needs of their children. Few families can face these stresses and tensions they create without outside support. We can no longer afford to ignore what our neglect of these needs means to our children’s ultimate development.
The Humane Connection offers the family support. Combining our expertise with healing qualities of our animal family, we work with all family members teaching parents vital lessons in child development as well as assisting them to connect on a deeper level. We will demonstrate how to easily play with their children and assisting children to bond with and learn to trust first with the animal of choice, then with family members and with their own individual strengths.
The Humane Connection offers the family support. Combining our expertise with healing qualities of our animal family, we work with all family members teaching parents vital lessons in child development as well as assisting them to connect on a deeper level. We will demonstrate how to easily play with their children and assisting children to bond with and learn to trust first with the animal of choice, then with family members and with their own individual strengths.
What is Barnyard Therapy?
Barnyard therapy is an evidence-based treatment integrating principles of psychoanalysis, cognitive-behavioral therapy, as well as family relationship therapy, which utilizes both exotic and barnyard animals to promote attachment, bonding and trust building that will lead to family healing.
Appropriate AgesBarnyard Therapy specializes in family reconnection as well as assisting families to integrate each member into a unified family unit. We work as a team with families to assist in the physical, mental and emotional growth of each family member. Our population includes infants through adolescents, as well as the parents.
As a Psychoanalyst I also specialize in Individual and Couples Therapy. |
BenefitsBeneficial for children diagnosed with:
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