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Experts
WholeFamily's
experts would love to answer every question that comes their
way, but cannot always accommodate the volume of questions received.
In any event, please surf through the questions and answers
posted here…you may find what you were looking for!
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Adolescent Medicine:
Dr. Oscar Taube |
Dr. Oscar Taube is the Clinical Director and Director of Medical
Education at Greenspring Pediatric Associates (Sinai Hospital
Pediatric Outpatient Department) in Baltimore, and the Coordinator
of Adolescent Medicine at Sinai Hospital's Department of Pediatrics.
He is also an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Johns Hopkins
School of Medicine and at the University of Maryland School of
Medicine.
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Dr.
Oscar Taube
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Learning:
Deborah Klein |
Deborah
Klein, LCSW-C is a Child and Family Therapist with expertise in
educational psychology, as well as in ADHD, grief and loss and
in neuropsychology. She currently works as a teacher and parent
educator and as a child/family consultant, and has a private practice
in Baltimore, MD. Her hobbies include photography, writing, and
hiking. And, of course, her grandchildren. |
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Deborah
Klein
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Learning:
Toby Klein Greenwald |
Toby
Klein Greenwald, Executive V.P. Creative Development, is a founding
partner and the editor-in-chief of WholeFamily. Toby is an educator,
a journalist, a photographer, a scriptwriter and a poet. She has
more than 20 years of teaching experience at the college, high
school and elementary school level and has served on numerous
educational think tanks. Her specialties include the creation
of innovative educational programs and teaching Creative Writing
and Film to AD(H)D and LD high school kids. In addition to degrees
in Education, Literature and Philosophy, she has studied Drama,
Communications and Graphic Art. Toby is married to Jacob and they
have six children, two boys and four girls, one of whom has made
her a proud mother-in-law. Toby is married to Jacob and they have
six children, two boys and four girls, one of whom has made her
a proud mother-in-law.
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Toby
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Physically Challenged
Teens:
Chava Willig Levy |
Chava
Willig Levy is a New York-based author, editor, lecturer, advocate
and singer who communicates with uncommon clarity about childhood,
parenthood, marriage, spirituality, disability and the quality
and meaning of life. She has written numerous articles in national
publications, frequently dispelling stereotypes about people with
disabilities. As a person who gets around in a motorized wheelchair,
Chava has become a strong advocate of equal rights for people
with disabilities. Chava heads her own communications consulting
firm, Lucidity Unlimited, with services ranging from writing brochures,
resumes, speeches and marketing materials to editing books. She
is an internationally known motivational speaker.
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Chava
Willig Levy
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Therapist
Marc Garson |
Marc Garson
possesses a B.A. in Psychology from the University of Texas in
Austin, a Masters of Social Work (MSW) from Yeshiva University
in New York City, and a Master of Science in Business Management
from Boston University.
He has been a practicing clinical psychotherapist since 1986.
He is a licensed clinical social worker and advanced clinical
practitioner in the State of Texas, and a longstanding member
of the National Association of Social Workers. His clinical specialties
include marriage and family, adolescent, parenting, and family
therapies. He also has an extensive background in chemical dependency
and codependency treatment.
Marc is married and the father of three beautiful little girls:
Daniella age 7, Ariella age 6, & Miera age 3. Marc's special interests
and hobbies include football, rock and jazz music, boating, weightlifting,
chess, philosophy, and business. He loves to travel, and is something
of a gourmet chef.
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Marc
Garson
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Marc Garson's
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Therapist
Naomi Baum |
Naomi
is the director of Psychological Services for a school district.
She has been a consulting psychologist for elementary, junior
highs, high schools and nurseries for over twenty years. She also
teaches psychology to education students at a local college, focusing
on developmental psychology, adolescent psychology and educational
psychology.
Naomi received her undergraduate training at Bar-Ilan University
in Psychology, and completed both her Master’s degree in School
Psychology and her Ph.D. in Counseling and Child Development at
Bryn Mawr College.
While she has accrued many degrees and much work experience, her
real understanding of kids and families comes from being married
to the same man for twenty five years, and raising, with him,
their seven children. Currently, four of those seven are teenagers!
During her spare time (what spare time?) she can be found in the
pool or on the exercise bike, catching up with her latest novel.
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Naomi
Baum
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Naomi Baum's
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Therapist/Eating
Disorder Specialist
Chane Deitcher |
Chane
Deitcher Ph.D. is a clinical psychologist. She is a Jungian analyst
in private practice, and is affiliated with the Department of
Child/Adolescent Psychiatry at Hadassah Hospital in Jerusalem.
Dr. Deitcher has lectured and conducted workshops on eating disorders.
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Chane
Deitcher
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