Dr. Janet Schrager is a highly experienced clinical psychologist with a PhD and over 30 years of practice. Graduating from the University of Connecticut in 1982, she has successfully worked with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families, addressing a wide array of issues such as adjustment disorders, depression, anxiety, divorce, learning disabilities, and attention deficit disorders. Operating within a collaborative multi-disciplinary mental health group in West Hartford, Dr. Schrager prides herself on understanding the unique qualities of each client. She is dedicated to empowering clients by developing effective coping skills while leveraging their strengths to navigate life's challenges. Her expertise also includes providing diagnostic testing for mental disorders and offering support to both public and independent schools, encompassing evaluations and treatment for learning disabilities and emotional issues. Furthermore, Dr. Schrager assists families with the complexities surrounding divorce, including education, co-parenting, conflict management, and custody studies. Integrating her psychoanalytic background with developmental, educational, and clinical training, she employs a comprehensive approach that draws from positive and cognitive psychology. Dr. Schrager is well-connected, providing referrals to psychiatrists and independent school/college consultants within her group for coordinated treatment.