Everyday Parenting Psychology, PLLC, is a private practice partnership between two clinical psychologists, Jeanette Sawyer Cohen, Ph.D., and Layne Raskin, Psy.D., each with their own office addresses as follows: Jeanette Sawyer Cohen, Ph.D., 280 North Central Avenue, Suite 305, Hartsdale, NY 10530; Layne Raskin, Psy.D., 260 Garth Road, Building 5, Suite 2H5, Scarsdale, NY 10583. Everyday Parenting Psychology is a private practice partnership in Hartsdale and Scarsdale, NY, that focuses on maternal and child mental health. Their subspecialty is working with women in the perinatal period, which is the time immediately before and after the birth of a child. Whether prenatal, which is before birth/during pregnancy, or postnatal, which is after childbirth, Dr. Sawyer Cohen and Dr. Raskin offer support for parents with anxiety, depression, including post-partum depression, trauma, adjustment disorder, or sub-clinical adjustment issues, in which there is no diagnosis, but a parent is struggling with adjustment, and needs some support and help adjusting. They also offer help with parent support more generally, such as difficulties in co-parenting, questions about discipline, limit setting, issues with a sibling and new baby, or helping a family adjust. Dr. Sawyer Cohen and Dr. Raskin also offer child therapy, for early childhood through school-age children, generally up to age 9. Child therapy always includes parental involvement, at every age. With children ages 3 and under, therapy is with parent and child together. Child therapy issues can include anxiety, depression, autism spectrum disorder, developmental delays, school adjustment, behavioral or academic difficulties in school, and tantrum behavior. Dr. Sawyer Cohen and Dr. Raskin can provide a diagnostic evaluation of autistic spectrum disorders and mental health disorders. Individual sessions are 45 minutes, or 45-60 minutes; sessions are typically once per week. Dr. Raskin is currently running a new moms support group, at Full Circle Women’s Health, in Harrison, NY. The group meets Wednesdays at 11 a.m., for one hour, and is a 4-week series. Dr. Sawyer Cohen runs a month-long group for parents of toddlers, which will begin in April, and covers topics including tantrums, developmental milestones, sleep, and limit setting. Dr. Sawyer Cohen and Dr. Raskin are also consulting psychologists for The New York Center for Child Development in New York City, and both are clinical assistant professors of psychology in pediatrics at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical College in Manhattan. Dr. Sawyer Cohen and Dr. Raskin are not on insurance company panels. They do provide invoices that can be submitted to one’s insurance company for out-of-network benefits. Dr. Sawyer Cohen’s office hourse are Tuesday – Thursday, and include morning, afternoon, and evening hours. Dr. Raskin’s office hours are Monday and Wednesday, and include morning, afternoon, evening, and late evening hours. At Dr. Raskin’s Scarsdale office, there is free parking in the spaces in the front of the building, and additional parking in the back. At Dr. Sawyer Cohen’s Hartsdale office, there is free parking in two lots, a top lot, and a bottom lot if the top lot is full. Contact Dr. Sawyer Cohen by phone at (347) 514-9654, or by email at drsawyercohen@EDParenting.com. Contact Dr. Raskin by phone at (914) 319-1024, or by email at drraskin@EDParenting.com. For more information, please see their website at www.EDParenting.com.
