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Dr. Thomas Amberson, Psy.D., Clinical Psychologist
returns 07/01/2012
Expertise
I am a child psychologist that deals with children and teenage issues. I can help with parenting concerns, such as ADD/ADHD, bed wetting (enuresis), soiling (encopresis), learning problems and general parenting concerns. I cannot answer questions about medical conditions. Please direct medical questions to an MD.
Experience in the area
Experience in the area. I have been a child psychologist for nearly 20 years working parents and their children. I am trained in Somatic Experiencing a body oriented approach to dealing with emotional and traumatic experiences. I also have some training in EMDR. Organizations belong to: American Psychological Association, Claremont Wellness Professionals Foundation for Human Enrichment National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology Education/Credentials: Doctorate in Psychology, Rosemead School of Psychology, CA Masters in Psychology, Rosemead School of Psychology, CA B.A. in Psychology, Bethel College, MN Awards and Honors: National Honor Society in Psychology, Psy Chi Chapter Who's Who Amoung Students in American Universities Colleges
Average Ratings
Recent Reviews from Users
K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response P = Politeness| User | Date | K | C | P | Comments |
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| Jennifer | 06/22/11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| Rachel Hatfield | 02/09/11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you very much for your thought ..... |
| j | 01/09/11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| Joss | 06/20/10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Yes the answer was well written, knowledgeable ..... |
| Bob | 03/16/10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Very helpful information. Thank you so much ..... |
Recent Answers from Dr. Thomas Amberson, Psy.D., Clinical Psychologist
2011-06-20 defiant 4 year old w speech delay:
Dear Alyssa, The best way to help your son feel more empowered is to find him the best speech therapist that you know of. He is aware that he is not like other children in his speech. This is what is
2011-06-19 Is my 2 year old too aggressive?:
Hello Mollie, Thank you for your very thoughtful and informative questions, you provided helpful details. There are a few issues that would be cause for concern from a physical stand point. He was
2011-06-18 Toddler Stress.:
Dear Jennifer, The first place to check is with her medical doctor which you did, but I would ask to have some blood work done to see if all her blood panels are in order. If they find nothing then
2011-01-08 bed Wetting and Soiling at nearly 4:
Dear J, Most likely the cause for your daughters regression is your pregnancy. It is not unusual at all for your child to regress. They fear they will be left behind despite reassurances. They fear
2011-01-06 continued soiling problem:
Dear Jodie, If you you review my history of previous questions you will find a few questions that address soiling. In brief, this is an issue that does not resolve easily or quickly. The more anger
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