Andrea Davis Email & Phone Number

Pasadena, California

We are a center for fostering social-emotional growth through comprehensive services using an integrated relational treatment model. Attachment theory is the evidence-based platform of our services to children, teens, parents, individual adults, and couples. Psychological testing, relationship-based individual psychotherapy, yoga therapy, family therapy, parent coaching, and couples counseling are provided by highly trained and sensitive psychologists and mental health clinicians. OT is also offered in our sensory gym.

Pasadena, Ca

United States

Leading efforts in state and federal advocacy for families seeking access to developmental relational approaches to services for autistic people. Positive Development is a collective of experts in developmental services, business, and technology working together to change the field of behavioral health care for families supporting loved ones with developmental challenges.

Pasadena, California, Usa

Faculty Member at ICDL (Interdisciplinary Council on Developmental and Learning Disorders www.icdl.com) Using a relational intervention model, our DIR-trained Floortime Specialists provide in-home intensive developmental play therapy and parent coaching using Stanley Greenspan and Serena Wieder's DIR/Floor Time method for children with developmental challenges and autism.Also provide psychological testing and wrap-around family support services including sibling counseling, play groups, parent coaching, school consultation, school staff training, etc.

Over the past nineteen years I have built a wide reputation for being bright, trustworthy, and insightful. Drive by our offices located in a beautiful restored craftsman house and a lovely neighborhood. If you are experiencing conflicts, stress, or family problems, personal growth therapy is perfect for helping you become a fully evolved person, partner, or parent. Using attachment theory and developmental theory, I can help you finish growing up into full adulthood so that you may feel better moment to moment, experience much deeper levels of intimacy, and define and reach your life dreams. As a couple, you can discover deeper ways of knowing yourselves and one another resulting in more passion and less conflict. As parents, you can learn completely new ways of understanding and engaging with your baby or child.

Training supervisor for graduate students in clinical psychology providing individualized case supervision and personal development of therapists as well as group theoretical instruction; advisory position to administrators; licensed clinical psychologist seeing patients.

Selected research instruments and supervised data collection for multi-million dollar NIDA grant research project evaluating outpatient drug counseling treatment efficacy with mothers of infants with prenatal drug exposure. Investigated larger issues of infant attachment, maternal attachment history, mother-infant interaction, child cognitive and social outcomes, etc.

Infant Mental Health research; assessment and treatment of infants, toddlers, and young children with developmental or emotional disorders.

B.A., Psychology

B.A., Psychology

Activities and Societies: Swarthmore College Orchestra, Christian Fellowship, Gilbert and Sullivan Operettas, Infant Perception Lab

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