Specific issues that Pam is skilled at working with include:
Childbirth Preparation
Birth Anxiety/Fear
Preparing to be a conscious parent
Building/enhancing attachment and bonding
Birth Trauma (parents and/or child)
Processing Birth Experiences
Trauma/PTSD – all forms
Parent Child Relational Issues
Trauma’s underlying addictions
Personality Disorders
Grief and Loss
Severe Behavioral Disorders (including ODD, ADHD, Bi-polar, RAD)
Adoption/Foster Care
Depression
Anxiety Disorders
Attachment Challenges / Relational Issues
High Conflict Divorce
Models of Therapy that Pam Uses:
Family-Centered Regulatory Therapy
Regulatory Parenting
Multi-sensory Experiential Therapy
Narrative Therapy
Guided Meditation
Guided Imagery
Journaling
Use of Breathing
EMDR
Attachment Focused EMDR - Laurell Parnells Model
Mindfulness
Trauma Work
Play Therapy – teaching parents the use of various forms of play to build and strengthen attachment and bonding, self esteem, identify fears, anxiety’s and worries, etc..
April Steel’s Developing a Secure Self/Imaginal Nurturing
Sandra’s Paulsen’s Early Trauma Protocol
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
Attachment Family Therapy – Dan Hugues Model
Nurturing Cradle Hold (never coerced or forced)
Teaching and facilitating the use of Parallel Parenting in High Conflict Divorce