Child & Adolescent Therapy, Mental Health, Parenting & Family Therapy
Childhood Elimination Disorders: Enuresis and Encopresis
Enuresis and Encopresis are Elimination Disorders acknowledged in the DSM 5. They characterize difficulties with toileting behaviors. Often when children first learn to use the bathroom, accidents are expected to…
Child & Adolescent Therapy, Mental Health
Coping with Grief in Children
Grief is a natural internal reaction to loss. It is the way we feel and it is a unique and personal experience. Mourning is the external piece of a loss….
Child & Adolescent Therapy, Mental Health
Treatment for Child Behavior Problems & Anger
Behavioral and social issues often place limitations and add problems to a child’s relationship with his/her friends and family. Often, issues such as Social Anxiety Disorder and Oppositional Defiant Disorder…
Child & Adolescent Therapy, Mental Health
Symptoms of Social Anxiety Disorder in Teenagers
According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, Social Anxiety Disorder is the fear of being scrutinized and judged by others in social or performance situations.
Child & Adolescent Therapy, Mental Health
Symptoms and Treatment for Child & Adolescent Anxiety
Imagine you are standing outside and you notice that the sky has darkened, the clouds seem a bit lower and the leaves are rustling in the trees. Knowing that these…
Child & Adolescent Therapy, Mental Health, Parenting & Family Therapy
Treating Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder With Behavioral Therapy
According to the National Institute of Mental Health, “Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is an extremely common childhood disorder that can continue through adolescence and adulthood.”
Child & Adolescent Therapy, Mental Health
Social Anxiety Disorder – Symptoms and Treatments
Children and young adults whom have an excessive fear of social situations such as giving a speech, going for an interview or even eating in front of a group are…
Child & Adolescent Therapy, Mental Health
Treatment for Teen Depression & Social Anxiety Disorder
Adolescence is characterized as a period of growth and a time of transition. Not just a physical shift but an all encompassing one involving emotional, cognitive and social changes. The…
Child & Adolescent Therapy, Mental Health
Teen “Deadly Game” – Child Psychologist, Dr. Rosenthal 20/20 ABC News Interview
Child Psychologist, Dr. Joshua Rosenthal, a NYC licensed psychologist was interviewed by ABC News 20/20 on Friday 4/4/14 about the deadly teen “choking game.”
Child & Adolescent Therapy, Mental Health, Parenting & Family Therapy
What are Behavior Intervention Plans for School & Home?
When a child is having difficulty at home or school, behavior intervention plans (BIP) can be an extremely effective type of therapy in reducing the unwanted behavior and/or increasing the…
