Dr. Rachael Helene Herkowitz PSYD

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• Depression in Seniors

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• Everything you Need to Know About Psychotherapy

  What is psychotherapy?Sometimes simply known as therapy, psychotherapy is a form of treatment which involves two parties, that is, the therapist and you the patient. It can also be referred to as an interpersonal relation intervention by a highly trained individual (therapist) to assist in the...

• Unique Social Clubs for Women On the Spectrum

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• How to Help Children with Separation Anxiety

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• The 8 Traits of a Sociopath

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