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Archna Prasad-Gaur, PhD

Licensed Psychologist

Welcome!

Does your Child's Behavior Concern You? Is he/she experiencing:

  • Prolonged periods of sadness and hopelessness: Does your child or teenager lack motivation or enthusiasm for activities once enjoyed and withdraw from social interaction? Does he/she have difficulty with sleep or appetite?
  • Excessive anxiety or worry: Is your child extremely clingy with you? Does your child complain of headaches and stomach-aches?
  • Irritability and have anger outbursts?
  • Low self-esteem: Does your child/teenager think poorly of him/herself and express negative feelings towards self, " I'm no good?" Does he/she avoid new challenges?

Is your Child or Teenager Struggling with School Demands?

  • Does he/she have difficulty staying focused and completing tasks or  school assignments?
  • Does he/she get into trouble at school due to acting out or aggressive behavior?
  • Do you worry that your child has difficulties making friends or getting along with others?
  • Has your child been diagnosed with Aspergers Syndrome? Do you see your child as just "different"?
  • Does your child get bullied by peers at school?

Is your family going through stressful circumstances and you worry about your child's adjustment?

Are you struggling with your child's difficult behaviors? Do you feel you cannot communicate with your teen? Are you feeling frustrated and hear yourself saying:

"I don't know what to do?"

With professional help, you can overcome what may seem like insurmountable hurdles to lead happier and more fulfilling lives . Dr. Prasad-Gaur can help you become a more effective parent in managing your child or teen's difficult behaviors. She can help your child/adolescent feel better about him/herself and improve your child/adolescent's academic and social functioning.

Dr. Prasad-Gaur is a licensed psychologist in Portland, Maine with over 10 years of experience in the field of child mental health. Dr. Prasad-Gaur works exclusively with children, adolescents, and families struggling with emotional, social or behavioral difficulties.

To discuss your needs or set up an appointment, click here. Evening and weekend hours available by appointment only.

 


Archna Prasad-Gaur, PhD
apg@aprasadgaur.com



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