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John Berkowitz

Bio

John Berkowitz, LCSW is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Mr Berkowitz has been a therapist for over thirteen years, he is passionate about his work and interested in hearing your story.  In Mr Berkowitz experience he finds understanding family dynamics, learning healthier styles of communnication, and breaking old patterns are key to your healing.  John Berkowitz provides services to a diverse group of clients in a variety of areas,  ranging from Cognitive Behavior Therapy to Couples Therapy, he also provides long-term therapy for clarity and in-sight.

Specialties:

  • social work

Affiliation:

  • MDLiveCare, TherapyLiveCare

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  • Sharecare News
    Sharecare News posted a story about Social Work:
    Homelessness, Frequent Moves Affect How Kids Do in School

    TUESDAY, Oct. 30 (HealthDay News) -- Children who are homeless or move frequently do worse in certain school subjects than children who have more stable home settings, according to a new study.

    About 1 million children in the United States are homeless and many more are believed to move f...Full Article

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    Foster Kids Adopted by Same-Sex Parents Make Big Gains, Study Says

    THURSDAY, Oct. 25 (HealthDay News) -- Foster-care children adopted by gay and lesbian parents do just as well as those adopted by heterosexual parents, a new study finds.

    Researchers looked at 82 high-risk children, aged 4 months to 8 years old, adopted from foster care in Los Angeles Co...Full Article

  • John Berkowitz
    John Berkowitz of TherapyLiveCare answered:
    How can exercise help relieve holiday stress?

    The holidays mean hectic schedules, holiday parties and lots of unhealthy food for many people. Staying on track with your exercise program becomes more of a challenge with all of the social commitments. Take time to plan your strategy for exercising during the holidays so you don't get completely

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  • John Berkowitz
    John Berkowitz of TherapyLiveCare answered:
    How can I get along with my family over the holidays?

    Over the next month, many of us will travel to see family and spend time with relatives. That can be an awesome thing; but it can also be a stressful thing. For so many of us, the Holidays are a reminder of what is broken in our family. There are certain relationships that we encounter during

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  • John Berkowitz
    John Berkowitz of TherapyLiveCare answered:
    How can I increase my daughters confidence?

    Self-esteem is a person's core belief about himself or herself. A person's self-esteem is reflected in his or her actions, both in how as well as what he or she does. Although self-esteem varies from time to time, the pattern usually leans toward a healthy or unhealthy view of self.

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    John Berkowitz of TherapyLiveCare answered:
    Is there any way I can help my kids get along?

    Some tips to helping kids get along:

    • Provide support to your child. This may seem easy, but how often do you really listen to your child? Pick up on her social cues by listening to what she says happened on the playground. Support your child’s choice of friends and welcome them to your home.
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    John Berkowitz of TherapyLiveCare answered:
    How can I manage holiday stress?

    It's official. Our turkey focus is over. Whether we like it or not, we are thrown full force into all the excitement, craziness, and stress of the holiday season right after turkey day. Holiday mania actually seems to even kick in right after Halloween with all the early bird sales and holiday retail

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  • John Berkowitz
    John Berkowitz of TherapyLiveCare answered:
    How can I avoid being depressed during the holidays?

    Stress and depression can ruin your holidays and hurt your health. Being realistic, planning ahead and seeking support can help ward off stress and depression. The holiday season often brings unwelcome guests — stress and depression. And it's no wonder. The holidays present a dizzying array of demands

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