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7 Books To Help Address and Discuss Tough Topics With Kids
10 PSYCHOLOGIST RECOMMENDED BOOKS THAT GOT KIDS THROUGH 2020
Marisa R. Mendel, M.D. is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist who specializes in children, adolescents and young adults, providing psychotherapy and psychopharmacologic consultation and treatment. She is Board Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology in Adult Psychiatry and in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. Dr. Mendel graduated from Cornell University and received her M.D. from SUNY Upstate School of Medicine. She completed residency and fellowship training in Psychiatry and in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry at Harvard University. She is currently working as a staff psychiatrist for Comprehensive Psychiatric Associates in Wellesley, MA.
On her website, she maintains recommendations for bibliotherapy with children.
She uses the following categories for her tables and descriptions of children's books: