OVERALL WELLNESS AND SELF GROWTH
The topic of wellness and self-growth epitomizes my approach to therapy no matter the reason that you reach out to me for support. I work from an empowering approach to help you take care of yourself from the inside out. Our goal of helping you achieve a sense of balance
ANXIETY AND OTHER EMOTIONAL AND BEHAVIORAL CONCERNS
Like many other mental health disorders, anxiety and depression can create a range of challenges for students. The associated symptoms that children or adolescents experience with these disorders can exacerbate their difficulties and impact their ability to meet academic demands. It is not unusual for an anxious child, especially one
DISORDER OF WRITTEN EXPRESSION
Disorder of Written Expression or Dysgraphia is a childhood learning disorder that involves poor writing skills. A child can have dysgraphia along with ADHD, Developmental Coordination Disorder (Weak fine-motor skills and visual-motor integration and planning), Expressive Language Disorder, Dyslexia, and/or an autism spectrum disorder. Aside from the physical act of
MATH LEARNING DISABILITY
A Math Learning Disability or Dyscalculia affects an individual’s ability to understand numbers and learn math facts, and is associated with weakness in fundamental number representation and processing. Ranging in level of severity from mild to severe, some individuals display language-based math disability and some have spatially based math difficulties.
AUTISM SPECTRUM EVALUATIONS
As a parent of three children, Dr. Cherwony understands what it is like to be concerned and worry about your child. At an early age, there is a wide range of what is considered normal development. However, there are also definite blocks of time when most children will meet a milestone.
BARIATRIC EVALUATIONS
Many insurance companies and bariatric surgeons require all patients to undergo a bariatric evaluation prior to weight loss surgery. The patient must receive psychological clearance that states that he or she is prepared for surgery and will be able to follow through with the aftercare protocol once the surgery is over.
HOMESCHOOL
Dr. Cherwony is recognized by all school districts in Florida to provide an annual assessment of your homeschooled child. Dr. Cherwony will provide you peace of mind knowing that your child is keeping up with grade level expectations and provide guidance on any areas where your child may need additional
FLORIDA PSYCHOLOGIST ON SELF-ESTEEM
” She is skinny, I like her dress, her flowing hair and her fabulous make-up. If only I looked like. ” How many of you are constantly comparing yourselves to other people. By comparing ourselves to others, we are in fact setting ourselves up to feel insecure, have low self-esteem
FLORIDA PSYCHOLOGIST DISCUSSES TIPS FOR SUCCESS IN WEIGHT LOSS
Being successful in maintenance of weight loss after surgery requires a drastic change in lifestyle. The majority of my patients exploring the idea of bariatric surgery understand only that they will have to make changes to their eating habits and to start exercising. It is important to realize, however, that
FLORIDA PSYCHOLOGIST ANNOUNCES WEIGHT LOSS CONSULTING
Press Release URL: http://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=115237 Press Release Headline Florida Psychologist Announces Weight Loss Consulting Press Release Company: Florida Psychologist or Florida Weight Loss Press Release Full Text: Dr. Heidi Rimer Cherwony, Florida board-certified psychologist, offers professional, weight loss consultation for individuals dealing with the personal challenge of increased body weight. Dr.