Services
Parent Coaching Online + Phone
Karin provides practical and easy to apply techniques in parenting the specific needs of your child. She teaches strategies that not only work for immediate concerns, but for the longer term.
Individual Psychotherapy for Children, Teens + Young Adults
Karin works from a range of techniques and strategies, offering customized solutions that best fit for each client. These range from cognitive behavioral, psychoanalytic, narrative therapy, positive therapy, structural, EMDR, object relations, Trans-personal, DBT, Mindfulness, Trans-personal, NLP, play therapy and more.
Lifestyle + Health Coaching
Karin works with parents and children to improve mood, focus and overall health through collaboration with doctors and making positive lifestyle changes. This includes a variety of ways to support children that would typically be put onto a medication. She provides alternatives that are better for immediate improvement as well as long term stabilization.
Children’s Social Skills Groups (ages 4-17)
Each group is tailored to fit the particular children who are participating in the group, each Friendship Group is generally broken out into short activities.
Educational Advocacy
Karin provides assessments and recommendations for appropriate school services utilizing and developing IEPs & 504 educational plans.
Workshops
Karin teaches a range of techniques that support children and teens in classroom settings and other organizations that focus on supporting children.
Parenting Workshops:
Learn techniques for effective parenting. Understand the developmental and specific needs of each child and develop a system that incorporates the specific needs and culture of your family. Understand ways to motivate and support your child or children effectively, while building and supporting healthy self-esteem. Feel the support of other parents who can relate to challenging circumstances and see ways to thrive even in situations that once felt impossible to manage. Learn effective and impactful parenting in a short period of time. These workshops are game changers for most parents and can truly enrich the entire family as a result of it’s influence.
Educational Workshops:
Teaching strategies to support kids with all kinds of issues, to thrive in a variety of educational settings. Learn new teaching style and techniques that will reach each child and support their educational needs. Find new ways to contain groups of children and teens, effectively, while they focus on learning. Support self esteem and confidence while encouraging effective learning and intellectual confidence.
Children’s Groups:
Refer to the Social Skills groups for children.
Professional Reference for Karin
“Karin Chandler is an excellent psychotherapist specializing in work with challenged children and their families. She has many years of experience, and many patients who have improved from their work with her and are grateful to her for years afterward. Her training is excellent and she continues to learn from the latest well conducted research and from other specialists in her field. Karin is unique in her capacity for warmth and deep empathy with the painful difficulties presented to her in the lives of her patients. Karin is open to new experience and is dedicated to improving communication and completing the work even in the most difficult situations. If you choose to work with Karin, you are in very good hands.”