Bonnie Zucker, Psy.D.

Weinfeld Education Group, LLC Presents…

Diamonds in the Rough
Smart Kids Who Learn Differently

March 11- 13, 2010
University of Maryland
Shady Grove
9630 Gudelsky Drive
Rockville, MD 20850

Biography:

Bonnie Zucker, Psy.D., is a licensed psychologist with a background and expertise in psychotherapy with children, adolescent, and adults. She received her doctoral degree from Illinois School of Professional Psychology in Chicago, her Master's degree in Applied Psychology from the University of Baltimore, and her Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from George Washington University.

Dr. Zucker specializes in the treatment of anxiety disorders in children and adults utilizing a cognitive-behavioral (CBT) approach. She has significant experience working with children with learning differences, including completing pre-doctoral training at the HALP (Hyperactivity, Attention, Learning Problems) clinic at University of Chicago and her post-doctoral training administering neuropsychological assessments at Stixrud & Associates. In addition to CBT, she integrates a family systems approach and works with parents to help them learn the most appropriate responses to their child's anxiety symptoms. She conducts psychotherapy at Alvord, Baker, & Associates in Rockville, MD and at the National Center for the Treatment of Phobias, Anxiety and Depression in Washington, DC. In addition to being active in conducting trainings on CBT for anxiety, Dr. Zucker wrote Anxiety-Free Kids: An Interactive Guide for Parents and Children, a self-help book for children with anxiety disorders and their parents. "