Heal the past, accept responsibility for the present, and experience hope for the future. Grounding in the center of one's essence brings insight for a new story, a new meaning, a new purpose--to become whole (again). Twenty-one years experience in field of Infant Mental Health, providing services to individuals, groups, and to families of infants and toddlers. Specialty areas include:
- Parent-Infant Psychotherapy
- Individual & Family Therapy
- Infant Massage Instruction
- Happiest Baby on the Block Instruction
- Infant Mental Health Reflective Consultation Groups
- Pet Loss Grief Counseling
Infant Mental Health relationship-based parent-infant psychotherapy focuses on secure relationships and prevention of later developmental concerns. Exploration, processing and healing of parent's past history of abandonment, neglect and abuse avoids the re-creation of these issues in baby's becoming. Serving parents and infants/toddlers from pregnancy through age 5.
Infant Massage and Happiest Baby on the Block group instruction available for small groups
of parents/babies in a host family's home. Families are completely amazed at the numerous benefits that both of these instruction methods provide to parents and babies.
Pet Loss Grief Counseling and support to heal the pain of loss, with respect and validation for what your furry, feathered, scaled friend means/meant to you. With a lifetime of pet love and loss, I have a keen awareness of the needs that individuals and families have when a cherished pet is taken from us. The unique pain of pet loss can be minimized or negated by friends, family, and coworkers. Here it is validated and respected--giving your beloved pet a permanent home in your heart.
