Providing state-of-the-art intensive psychological services for adults, youth, and children:
Dr. Newman specializes in culturally and developmentally sensitive diagnostic assessment and in providing psychotherapy for individuals and for families, including parent-infant and parent-child therapies. Psychotherapy modalities
include psychodynamic (psychoanalytic), interpersonal, and cognitive approaches. Psychotherapeutic treatment is available for a range of conditions and symptoms including:
- depression and problems with mood (sadness, emptiness, blues, irritability)
- anxiety (nervousness, worry, fears, rumination)
- attachment relationship problems (e.g. parent-child or intimate partner)
- body image and eating symptoms
- traumatic events and memory disturbance
- coping with stress or grief
- distressing and unusual mental experiences, hallucinations
- attention and learning problems
- identity concerns (including gender and ethnic/racial identity)
- difficulty feeling fulfilled or choosing a career path in life
- adjustment to major life events and for role transitions (for example: parenting, post-partum depression, illness, grief, relocation, victimization, and adolescent crises).