Erika Surkin
Psychologist, MED
Chester Heights,
PA
US
Erika Surkin is a dedicated psychologist and Registered Play Therapist with over 30 years of experience, specializing in helping children ages 2-18 navigate life's challenges. With a compassionate and supportive approach, she recognizes the unique needs of each child and employs Play Therapy as a powerful means of communication. Through her extensive background in both private practice and school settings, Erika adeptly builds trusting relationships with her clients, allowing for effective exploration of social and emotional issues. She skillfully utilizes a range of directive and non-directive therapy techniques to facilitate resolution and growth. Understanding that parenting solutions are essential in this journey, Erika incorporates valuable insights and strategies for parents, fostering a collaborative environment. Her experiential therapeutic approach is tailored to suit various ages and preferences, utilizing toys, art, music, puppetry, and animal-assisted therapy to engage clients. Monthly parent meetings provide a supportive space for addressing concerns and enhancing parenting skills, further enriching the therapeutic experience.
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