Does your child ever challenge you and get on your last nerve? You feel like you can’t say or do anything right without getting into an argument? Do you ever feel like absolutely nothing can please your child even though you want them to be happy? Does your child have problems interacting and relating to people? Do you ever wish your child had a network and group of friends? Does your child have issues building and maintaining healthy relationships with people of all ages? Does your child have trouble understanding and managing transitions? Does your child have trouble demonstrating good behavior in public places, home or in school?
If so, you have found the right place to bring your child. .. I can also help your child learn to build stronger relationships with friends, to become more confident, build higher self-esteem and find a good fit in the world. I can help you and your child build a stronger relationship together and offer you tools and techniques to help manage your child more effectively. The services I provide will give you a better understanding on ways to interact and recognize how loving your relationship with your child can be.
Working with young children is also a passion of mine. Children grow, develop and change so quickly. It is fascinating to watch them learn, grow and change by teaching and modeling positive examples for them. Children sometimes need extra assistance and validation from other people in order to feel confident. Parents also need support systems while raising young children. Sometimes just talking and exchanging parenting ideas can be soothing to families as well as to your child.
“My passion truly is working with people to help them find their inner strength and reach their greatest potential. In order to accomplish this, adolescent children must want or be able to take a look at what is going on inside. For the most part people usually realize that this is not an easy thing to do. I feel positive changes can be done by seeking help or guidance from a neutral person. I have seen so many people grow and change by believing, accepting, and understanding themselves.”
Call now and set up an initial appointment with me to discuss what your child may need from me. I am here to help alleviate your stress, pain and confusion that you may have. I look forward to meeting with you and guiding you in the right direction, so in the future you can live in a comfortable and secure world.
Rachel Leibovitz works with children, adolescents, and their parents to help kids recognize and build on their strengths and to become more comfortable, confident, and positive in their daily lives. She will help your child become aware of who they are, how they fit in, and allow them to find a meaningful place in their family and society.
Education: BS, Michigan State University MA, Michigan School of Professional Psychology MSU Child Development Laboratory-Student Teacher Private Practice-Internship (Working with children either individually or with the parents).
Work: Village Education Center-Thearaputic Pre-School for Children Quarton Elementary School-Kid’s Club Director Judson Center-Autism Connections Program
Volunteer: Spartan Buddy-Mentor for underprivileged children in need.
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