Meryl Fradin is a Therapist based in the USA. My areas of speciality include Adoption, Anxiety, Asperger's Syndrome, Autism, Divorce, Family Conflict, Peer Relationships, Relationship Issues, Self Esteem, and Women's Issues. This profile is currently unclaimed; please validate the details are current when communicating with the mental health professional.
Therapist Overview
Since graduating in 1986 as a certified psychoanalyst at the Karen Horney Analytic Center in NYC, I have been treating families, couples and individuals with a wide range of disorders. I utilize my analytic skills to help people with more practical day to day problems such as effective parenting, improving communications in couple relationships, decreasing anxiety and depression in men and women, helping parents work successfully with their special need children, and supporting caregivers who deal with aging parents suffering from dementia. With couples I structure the session so that each partner learns how to see the world through the others eyes. This helps rewire old dysfunctional communication patterns and moves the couple toward a more connected, validating and empathic way of relating to each other. I work toward helping clients understand their suffering. We collaborate to build islands of success and competence in their lives and then encourage them to identify destructive pat