Kim Richardson, LPC
Kim Richardson, M.A., graduated in South Africa as a licensed clinical psychologist in 1994 and has worked as a clinician in private practice for more than 15 years.
While Kim maintains a general practice, she has acquired significant experience with the following clients and issues:
1. She has worked with teens and young adults helping them negotiate the stresses of adolescence and womanhood. She has a special interest in helping adolescents and adults with issues of body image, self-esteem and problems with weight and eating.
2. Since 2001, she has specialized in working with new mothers needing support as they adjust to a new baby, as well as those with postpartum depression and stress at any stage of motherhood. She offers parent counseling, couple counseling and family therapy. Find out more about her work with mothers at The Mommy Blues
3. Childhood Trauma – Kim has much experience and success working with particularly troubled clients who are unable to function optimally in general life, work, relationships or parenting because of severely abusive and chaotic childhoods.
Mark Smaller, Ph.D.
Mark D. Smaller, Ph.D. is a psychoanalyst and psychotherapist with over 35 years experience in private practice treating adults, adolescents and children. His practices are located in downtown Chicago and in Grand Rapids and Douglas, Michigan.
Dr. Smaller offers clinical supervision to private psychotherapists, and is a sought after guest speaker. He is a consultant to professional foundations, the media, schools, and non-profit organizations. Visit Dr. Smaller’s website to learn more about Dr. Smaller’s work.