Debra Jedeikin is a Licensed Marriage and Couples, Family and Child Therapist with a Doctorate in Psychology (PsyD) in Psychodynamic Child Psychology and Psychotherapy.
She has 29 years of extensive experience families and individuals of all ages, from toddlerhood through adulthood.
Debra is an Early Childhood and Parenting Consultant and Family Coach working to assist families in reaching their goals for harmony and a happy home environment.
Debra has developed the following programs:
- “Happy Home” program – to allow each family to establish their own values for a harmonious home environment.
- “Changing Family” program – to help children adjust in cases of chronic illness, bereavement, and blending of families.
- “Teen Talk ” – to mentor teens with anxiety related to challenging academic and social high school experiences.
Education
Master of Arts Degree in Clinical Psychology Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa 1992
Graduated Cum Laude with Honors and Class medal for Best Student.
Masters Program at San Diego University of Integrative Studies (to fulfill California Requirements) 2002
Registered Play Therapist Credential- Association of Play Therapy
Doctorate in Psychology (PsyD) in Psychodynamic Child Psychology and Psychotherapy Reiss-Davis Graduate School, Los Angeles, California 2018
Continuing Education
Sand Tray Therapy Certification ongoing
Memberships
Clinical Fellow of American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists
California Association of Play Therapy
International Association of Play Therapy