Spencer Anderson

A parent or caregiver’s ability to connect with their child in a deep and meaningful way is the central focus of Spencer’s approach to overcoming challenges. This begins when parents/caregivers are able to resolve any challenges in the relationship that may be a barrier to therapy. Once this occurs, caregivers and their child can begin, in a safe and therapeutic environment, to explore the trauma, abuse, neglect, abandonment and loss which are the emotional source to behavioral struggles. 1) attachment strengthens while the family discover new meanings of the past. 2) safe and therapeutic exposure to painfully distressing memories allows for a desensitizing effects on events that trigger both parents/caretakers and the child. 3) it increases a child’s ability to self-regulate so he/she is better able to learn and comply with requests. With more than a decade of both personal and professional experience, Spencer understands the challenges that come with parenting. Particularly wit