Rick Pantaleoni, LCSW   
Psychotherapy
Individuals, Couples, and Adolescents
It's comparatively easy to find peace 
alone on a mountaintop; 
the challenge is finding it 
amidst our friends and families.
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Institutional Links:
The Ackerman Institute For the Family:    www.ackerman.org
New York Zen Center For Contemplative Care:    www.zencare.org  -
New York University School of Social Work:    www.socialwork.nyu.edu
ADHD guy on UWS

Relevant Services
AA
Divorce Mediation

Therapists in the Region:
Therapy for children:  Hayley Cooper
Therapy in Brooklyn: Jackie Freeman
Therapy in __ New Jersey: Judy K

Helpful Books and Links:
     For Parents of Teens/Adolescents
           Why Do They Act That Way? A Survival Guide to The Adolescent Brain For You and Your Teen (by Dr. David Walsh Ph.D. &Nat Bennett) 
           No: Why Kids--of All Ages--Need to Hear It and Ways Parents Can Say It (by Dr. David Walsh Ph.D.)
           Getting to Calm: Cool-Headed Strategies for Parenting Tweens + Teens (by Laura S. Kastner & Jennifer Wyatt) 
           The Gifts of Imperfect Parenting: Raising Children With Courage, Compassion & Connection  (by Brene' Brown, Ph.D.)           
     For Couples: 
          Getting the Love You Want- A Guide For Couples (by Harvel Hendrix)
          Mating in Captivity: Unlocking Erotic Intelligence (by Esther Perel)
     For Persons Dealing with a Family Secret:
          The Secret Life of Families: Making Decisions About Secrets: When Keeping Secrets Can Harm You, When Keeping Secrets Can Heal You-
                  and How to Know the Difference (by Evan Imber-Black)         
     For Courage and Inspiration to Do The Work of Therapy:
          Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent & Lead (by Brene' Brown Ph.D.)
                   See also her two famous TED talks:  B. Brown TED Talk on vulnerability (one of TED's top 10 videos of all time)
                                                                       B. Brown TED Talk on shame
          The Road Less Traveled: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values & Spiritual Growth (by Scott Peck).  This one's a classic.

    Rick Pantaleoni, LCSW     C= 203-240-4180       rick.pantaleoni@gmail.com   

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