Integrative Psychological Associates - I work with pre-adolescents, adolescents, and adults struggling with current life challenges, mood and anxiety disorders. I also provide consultation services to parents regarding child development issues and parenting concerns. OPAL DBT, LLC is a comprehensive treatment program offering Dialectical Behavior Therapy to teens, families, and young adults. DBT aims to identify and replace problem behaviors by teaching skillful and more effective responses. DBT was created by Dr. Marsha Linehan, founder of Behavioral Tech, LLC. All OPAL clinicians are intensively trained by BTech. Dr. Chaikin is a school psychologist at Montessori Children’s House of Valley Forge and previously held school psychologist positions at The Episcopal Academy and Montgomery School.
Qualifications: | Institute of Graduate Clinical Psychology, Widener |
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Academic Suffixes: | PsyD |
Expertise: | ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Borderline Personality, Child or Adolescent, Chronic Impulsivity, Coping Skills, Depression, Parenting, Peer Relationships, Relationship Issues, Self Esteem, Self-Harming, Suicidal Ideation |