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Jeannie Chan is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Brooklyn, New York. She specializes in helping children under 12 and their parents navigate challenges like anxiety and behavioral/academic struggles. She also provides parents with concrete skills training and therapy for struggles related to attachment/bonding and other parenting issues. Jeannie extends her expertise to adults grappling with relationship issues rooted in unresolved childhood conflicts.
Dedicated to guiding clients through life's milestones and unexpected challenges, Jeannie is trained in attachment-based therapy and often integrates cognitive-behavioral and mindfulness techniques. With children, Jeannie uses creative and play therapy techniques while also relying on strong partnership with parents and caregivers. With adults, Jeannie may use a more direct approach but her style is eclectic, tailored to each client's unique needs, and grounded in strengths-based, trauma-informed, and culturally affirming practices. With patience, compassion, and a sense of humor, Jeannie strives to create a supportive environment for growth and healing.
Jeannie holds a Master of Social Work degree from New York University and has spent her career working with children and families. Her background as an early childhood educator also deeply influences her understanding of child mental health and family dynamics.
Years of Experience: 12 years
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
Attachment issues - Development of effective relational and communication skills; insight into family attachment patterns;fostering healthy family relationships.
Child mental health - Specialized strategies for common childhood disorders including attention issues, attachment problems, behavioral disorders, learning disorders, autism spectrum diagnoses, and feeding or elimination issues.
Family issues - Promoting communication and supporting family members to address challenges and reduce conflict and distress
Parenting - Helping parents develop and implement strategies to address challenges that arise throughout childrearing; managing stress and increasing support
Childhood trauma - Learning how traumatic events in childhood can translate into adulthood; processing through difficult memories with the goal of moving past the experience and lingering symptoms
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