Child and Adolescent Therapy
Childhood is an amazing period that involves many different phases, transitions, adjustments, and of course areas of enormous growth. It is not surprising that many children and adolescents experience difficulties along the vast developmental journey through childhood. Through an evidence-based approach, Dr. Sam specializes in helping kids and teens work through a variety of these difficulties including depression, anxiety, OCD, aggression, and behavioral problems. Dr. Sam is equally passionate about working with parents and caregivers by helping demystify the periods of childhood and adolescence, and empower parents with evidence-based strategies to help set their child up for long-term success. Shoot us a message for a free consultation to see if our services are right for you.
Diabetes Psychology
There is no question that having diabetes creates unique challenges for children, adolescents and their caregivers. Dr. Sam believes that having diabetes should not preclude children and teenagers from being superheroes in anything they put their mind to. Dr. Sam applies evidence-based psychology in helping kids, teens and young adults with diabetes on issues such as acceptance, burnout, and social anxiety. He also helps parents and caregivers to improve communication and form a supportive and collaborative partnership with their child. Shoot us a message for a free consultation to see if our services are right for you.
Pediatric Behavioral Sleep Medicine
Dr. Sam’s Sleep First program focuses on treating sleep difficulties from toddlerhood to early adulthood. Call us crazy, but we think sleep is our hidden superpower. We believe that healthy sleeping habits are a cornerstone of psychological well-being. The evidence is loud and clear that sleep quality and quantity affects how we feel, think and behave. We are committed to empowering parents with evidence-based strategies to promote healthy sleeping habits in their children. Shoot us a message for a free consultation to see if our services are right for you.