| Kendra B. Schechter,
Ph.D. is a licensed psychologist who received
her doctorate from the University of Michigan.
She has worked in a number of clinical settings,
including inpatient and outpatient work with
adolescents and adults. She has also provided
psychotherapy for residents of rehabilitation
facilities and continues to work with individuals
and couples on issues related to aging as well
as to chronic physical and mental illness and
substance abuse in children, spouses and parents.
Dr. Schecter frequently collaborates with the
psychiatrists affiliated with Spectrum Behavioral
Health in working with patients requiring medication
for bipolar disorder, depression and anxiety
and panic disorders. Dr. Schechter is experienced
in working with the effects of severe trauma
during childhood, as well as with the issues
of grief and loss and relationship issues. Depending
on the needs of the patient, Dr. Schechter will
provide short or longer term cognitive-behavioral
or psychodynamic psychotherapy. |