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
  • Parent/Child Reunification Therapy
  • Psycho-education