Services

Issues Treated

Loss and Grief –

I work with people suffering from all kinds of loss and grief issues, including –

  • Death of a Loved One (parent, spouse, child, friend)
  • Divorce or Breakup of a Relationship
  • Loss of a Job
  • Catastrophic Illness
  • Old Age and Loss of Functioning
  • Disability
  • Death by Suicide
  • Miscarriage
  • Infertility
  • Childhood Illness, Defect, or Deformity
  • Death of a Pet
  • Change of Residence
  • Other Major Life Changes

I work with all forms of loss and grief, including-

  • “Normal” Grief
  • Complicated Grief
  • Prolonged, Absent, Delayed, and Traumatic Grief

Learn more about grief counseling

Trauma –

I also work with all kinds of trauma, including –

  • Rape
  • Incest
  • Physical Violence
  • Physical, Sexual, or Emotional Abuse
  • Spousal Abuse
  • Childhood Abuse
  • Bullying
  • A Serious Accident or Injury
  • Natural Disaster
  • War
  • Terrorism

I work with all forms of trauma reactions and diagnoses, including-

  • Normal Reactions to Traumatic Experiences
  • Acute Trauma Disorder
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Dissociation
  • Dissociative Disorders
    • Depersonalization and Derealization Disorders
    • Amnestic Disorder
    • Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)

Learn more about trauma treatment

Associated Issues –

I also work with issues that are often associated with grief and trauma, including –

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Anger
  • Guilt and Self-Blame
  • Poor Self-Esteem
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Behavior Problems
  • Eating Disorders
  • Substance Abuse
  • Family/Relationship Problems
    • Marital Problems
    • Parenting Issues
  • Problems with Identity
  • Existential Questions
  • Religious Issues

Ages Treated

I work with people of all ages, from early childhood through old age.

Therapy Methods Used

Consultation/Supervision

For Professionals and Students

Workshops and Trainings

Past Presentations

See “About Dr. Tendler”

Future Workshops and Trainings

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