Dr. Steven Richfield

Personal Bio:: Steven Richfield, Psy.D: Child psychologist and author in full time private practice in the Philadelphia suburbs (Plymouth Meeting). In 1998, Dr. Richfield introduced his Parent Coaching Cards, a unique program to coach self-control and social skills to children in a practical, appealing and kid-friendly format. The program's success led to the publication of Dr. Richfield's book, "The Parent Coach: A New Approach To Parenting In Today's Society," a coaching training manual for teachers and counselors, and a parenting column. Tens of thousands of parents, teachers, and children throughout the world are now benefiting from the program. Information and coaching columns can be found at www.parentcoachcards.com In May, 2009, Parent Coaching Cards became available as a downloadabe application for the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch. Parents and children who own these popular devices can now have Parent Coaching Cards instantly available when they are needed. To view the application go to www.itunes.com/appstore and type "Parent Coaching Cards" in the search window. The Parent Coaching Cards approach is also now available as "Parent Coaching At Camp" - a summer camp-based chilldren's group/parenting seminar series where children benefit from increased emotional & social skills and parents attend weekly "coach the coach" dicussion groups.

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