Therapists in Harrington, DE

Do you feel helpless and looking for a gateway to overcoming stress or traumatic experiences? I provide the support you need to help you create pathways for healthy communication, and relationships. Positive steps toward wellness is essential through restoration in the mind body and soul.

Our mission is to provide Adults, Children and Families with the necessary resources and tools for maintaining and thriving in our complex world.

I am a high- energy, thoughtful well-educated professional who knows how to listen and make a positive relationship with clients looking for support. My diverse background allows me to adapt my skills to your needs. I operate through a strengths -based perspective allowing you to view yourself through a positive lens.I offer supervision for MSW students, help professionals pass the LCSW and offer a peer supervision group each month.Call for more information at 302-383-2078

I provide specialized evaluations that address neurodiversity and neurodevelopmental issues; like autism, ADHD, and learning disabilities (dyslexia), or language/other processing issues that could impact school and work performance. I also assess psychiatric and psychological difficulties to provide a comprehensive evaluation. I take a holistic culturally sensitive approach and consider all aspects of your life that might be causing you challenges. I consider how you are uniquely impacted by any neurological, emotional and/or behavioral difficulties that your are experiencing so that you feel understood and empowered.

My private assessment practice, Hope Assessments, was designed to provide psychological, psychoeducational, and school-based neuropsychological evaluations. I am able to provide these services either in office, in the client's home, or in some cases, remotely. I am also a Nationally Certified School Psychologist, and Diplomate of the American Board of School Neuropsychology, and Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA).

Currently Accepting NEW Clients: Looking for tweens, teens, and young adults that feel they need a sounding board for life experiences or the parent that feels their child would benefit from having a trusted, compassionate, and realistic influence in their life. A mother of a child on the spectrum, we faced challenges in relationship engagement/ building, social skills and cues, and simply having an opportunity for experiences that would enhance my child’s life. I educated myself to better support my family, and I know I have the skills and personality to support you as well

In a world that is filled with so much trauma and can be overwhelming for all of us, staying healthy, strong and mentally stable is important for everyone; and Ms. Dopoh has dedicated herself to helping people who are going through life challenges. She has over 10 years of experience working with families, youths, seniors, re-entry population, and individuals with intellectual disabilities, mental health, behavioral health, and substance use disorders. Her person-centered approach to services and values in everyday lives has helped all of her clients (children, individuals, seniors, youth, &adults) to achieve their goals.

"I count it as a blessing to devote my professional time to serving individuals and families struggling with a wide range of mental health struggles including depression, addictions, anxiety, maladaptive personality features, parenting strategies, parenting a child with autism, and familial adjustment to separation or divorce. A proponent of technical eclecticism as an outpatient and community-based therapist, I specialize in Psychoanalytic, Trauma-Focused, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.

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My mission is to serve, support and strengthen the lives of individuals and families by providing counseling and different models of psychotherapy to promote a stable emotional well-being during the trials and tribulation of life.

My goal is to help people live their lives in happiness. If you struggle with anxiety, difficulty in relationships, poor self-esteem, unhealthy coping mechanisms, inability to understand your emotions, feeling “stuck” and unable to move forward, feeling a lack of inner peace, or you would like to be more in control of your emotions rather than your emotions being in control of you, then you are not alone.

UPDATE: Due to COVID-19 all sessions are now being done via Doxy.me/drbouzoukis. As a Child Psychotherapist, I specialize in the treatment of children ages 3 -14. If your child is exhibiting behaviors that are of concern to you as a parent, play therapy may be highly beneficial. If your child is showing signs of anger, anxiety or a change in behavior, play therapy can make a difference. I treat a wide range of issues in a child friendly and non-invasive yet effective manner. I have successfully treated children with ADHD, anxiety, Asperger's, Bi-polar,Tourette's, PDD, Trauma, Adjustment Disorder, Sensory Integration.

Staff at Integrative Psychology Group, LLC provide a supportive, collaborative and compassionate approach that will empower and support you in dealing with your unique circumstances. A developmental perspective helps us know where to start. We work with you to understand the relationship between your challenges, emotions, learning and behavior. Are there areas in your life that you are struggling to understand? Have you experienced a death or loss, or have you been diagnosed with a terminal illness? Are your relationships in jeopardy or your family in turmoil? Or maybe you are trying to figure out why you, or your child, are having trouble learning, or maintaining attention. Do you need help with parenting and behavioral management of your child? Do you, or your child, need to be evaluated for ADHD, or a learning disability? Whatever the situation may be, we are here to help. Therapeutic goals are established to address your individual needs; and treatment is both person centered and evidence based. For families dealing with the educational needs of their children, comprehensive assessment and accurate diagnosis give you the answers you need. Please contact us, we are committed to helping individuals, children, adolescents, adults and families with special needs.

Life presents many challenges for children and adults alike. While everyone's experience is different, I believe there is always a path of healing to be found. I use specialized assessment tools to help you better understand your cognitive, neuropsychological, behavioral, and mental health. Assessment can also help identify accurate diagnosis and discover personalized intervention and treatment options. My approach is research supported and tailored to you. I do my best to account for your unique experiences when designing an evaluation that helps you meet your goals.

Thank you for taking a moment for yourself and/or loved ones. Perhaps you are experiencing anxiety and depression while striving for a better life. Maybe you have experienced an event that was traumatizing. Even if you have concerns with other mental health symptoms, I am here to support you. I am Swiyah Whittington and I service adults, children, and families as a Somatic psychotherapist. My integrative approach addresses the mind-body connection to help my clients improve symptoms.

I works with parents to assure their children with special needs obtain the most appropriate education to address their unique needs. I have worked with attorneys, court systems, and public education agencies across the country to provide proper assessment and program development for students with a variety of needs. Sometimes, this means an Individual Education Plan needs to be developed. Other times, parents just need the assistance of a strong advocate to workout a meaningful solution when school officials and parents disagree. Still sometimes the solution is best handled in family, play, or individual therapy.

Accepting new clients. Navigating mental health challenges can be overwhelming. Does your teenager need strategies to handle anxiety, depression, ADHD, or tics/Tourette Syndrome? Does your toddler need help with sleep, behavior, tantrums, toileting, or eating? Does your child need help adjusting to big changes: a new school, problems with friends, divorce, or a new and confusing medical diagnosis like diabetes, epilepsy, or migraines? Or perhaps you just need a place to talk, process, and grow? I have helped families navigate these challenges and more, creating space for positivity, warmth, gratitude, flexibility, and bravery.

Personal Impact Statement: to teach & model the importance of self-worth, self-esteem, valuing oneself and self-love. Leadership, development and focus on strengths to build effective communication skills. The importance of advocating for oneself, knowing one has a voice & to using that voice. I am a native of Philadelphia who has provided over 20 years of clinical mental and behavioral health services to children and families. My specialty is working with children who have special needs such as autism, anxiety, depression, gender identity, LGBTQIA & crisis intervention.

ABA therapy is often recommended for children with Autism as well of people of all ages with a variety of diagnoses. We teach skills that help with communication, with increasing social skills, and with increasing inclusion in the community. We offer session in the client's home and at our center.