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Someone To Talk To

Therapy can be intimidating for anyone, and even more so for children. Someone To Talk To is a straightforward and interactive guide to help children through the therapy process. It is an invaluable therapy accompaniment that covers what to expect, how to prepare, and tips for wrapping up. The pages are full of helpful activities […]

Some Bunny To Talk To: A Story About Going to Therapy

Whether you are considering or have already decided to bring your child to a therapist, Some Bunny to Talk to presents therapy in a way that is simple, direct, and easy for young children to understand. This colorful, humorous book is designed to help answer children s questions and allay fears about the process of […]

Sleep and Me

We at PHC have assembled a state of the art simple program for sleep. It incorporates motivation training, cognitive- behavior therapy and the recommendations of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Try it! You can download the Sleep and Me post PDF file here.

I Never Took Physics and I Have a Great Career!

I Never Took Physics and I Have a Great Career! OK, So I am 60 years old and Physics wasn’t as open to girls, BUT it cannot be that High School kids now have to experience this degree of stress.  (Read the attached link for the whole story). When people my age remember High School, […]

Welcome Dr. Meredith Cherry!

Welcome Dr. Meredith Cherry! The Psychological Health Collaborative, PLLC located in Roslyn, New York, is pleased to welcome our newest associate, Dr. Meredith Cherry. Dr. Cherry is a Certified School Psychologist who currently works at a public elementary school. She also has previous experience working in both clinical and school settings, including a private special […]

Position Announcement

Position Announcement Our expanding group practice of 4 licensed clinical psychologists in Roslyn, NY (North Shore of Long Island, Nassau County) is looking for a new psychologist (Ph.D. or PsyD) who holds a permit/is eligible to apply for a permit and is working towards hours for licensure. We are looking for a therapist to work […]

Depression in Children and Adolescents

This morning in my mailbox I found a new edition of a book I had co-edited in 1993.  It’s called DEPRESSION IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS , published by Routledge Library Editions. My first thought was “How did I do this when my son was born in 1992?” I’ve either gotten lazier, older (no chance) or […]

Coping with Social Anxiety

Teachers, peer pressure, mountains of homework, confusing schedules, bullying  – whether you’re in your first year of middle school or your last, the list of challenges goes on and on! For many pre-teens, middle school can come with accompanying social anxiety, which is most likely to emerge in late childhood or early adolescence (Beesdo, Dipl-Psych, […]

Mindful Nutrition

We were so happy to recently host the first of a series of Mindful Nutrition workshops led by Dr. Jill Silverman. This week Dr. Jill led an important discussion covering topics of serving sizes, smart grocery shopping and the importance of whole foods. She shared some of her favorite brands with us and even brought […]