My granddaughter Angela was fortunate to be one of Emily’s clients for about a year. However, she thought of Emily as a friend as well. She has had several therapists but Emily is the one that she opened up to and respected most. Emily got through to her. Between sessions I could see her putting […]
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Emily worked with my son for a wonderful couple of years during which time we saw a great deal of development. We were very surprised how quickly our son connected with Emily. The first time he met Emily, he was responsive to her. He even asked and answered her questions. It was not long before […]
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We had the opportunity to have Emily work with our adult daughter who has autism. Our daughter is high functioning but has a hard time with change and language, as she tends to take everything literally. She would often act out when new situations were presented getting upset, raising her voice, and acting aggressive. Emily […]
Continue ReadingEmily’s Genuine Compassion, Care and Commitment Were Easy to See
Even with a mask on, Emily’s genuine compassion, care, and commitment were easy to see. It would take no time at all for our son to grow eager for her weekly visits. In between sessions, our son talked about their walks and talks and how calm he felt in her presence. He was not the […]
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We worked with Emily on a Behavioral Plan for our son on the Autism spectrum and had ongoing sessions with her for nearly 2 years. In addition to supporting my son in his behaviors at home, she also helped him to work through frustrations at school. She provided him with tactics in a way he […]
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Emily is the BEST! She changed the life of our 17 year old son, and our entire family. We were struggling with aggressive and socially unacceptable behavior at school and at home, and then we started working with Emily. She provided us with plans, tools, and perspectives we had not previously known or considered, and […]
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When I was 6 years old, I met Tamara at my elementary school. I was having some behavioral anger issues. She took me under her counseling wing. She helped me with some techniques that she said would help to calm me down and to think about why I was feeling the way I was feeling […]
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I started working with Tamara when I was in the 3rd grade. She was the first counselor that I felt safe with, and comfortable opening up to. She was the first person who was on my team and encouraged me to be my best self. She recognized my strengths and reminded me of them when […]
Continue ReadingA Calm, Caring And Reassuring Demeanor
Tamara worked with our son who has significant needs, including Down syndrome, anxiety disorder and sensory processing disorder, for several years. She was instrumental in helping him grow over the years, especially socially and emotionally. She has a calm, caring and reassuring demeanor that he was instantly drawn toward. She created a safe and comforting […]
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