Stephanie Palau, Lmsw United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates

Bio

Stephanie Palau, LMSW, is a licensed psychotherapist with a master’s degree in Social Work from Columbia University. She has a bachelor’s degree in Psychology, advanced training in trauma and crisis intervention, and is a DONA trained birth and postpartum doula. She is also a parent and has live... Show More d and worked abroad for nearly 10 years. Utilizing a holistic, psychosocial approach, Stephanie has an attentive, reflective, and interactive therapeutic process enabling clients to gain deeper self-awareness and insight. In partnership with her clients, she helps facilitate their wellbeing through compassion. Stephanie has worked with both pregnant and adoptive parents to prepare and support them through their transformation to parenthood and adjustment in their new roles. This may include assistance with creating a birth plan, postpartum debriefing, assessment and counseling for postpartum depression, infertility support, adoption options counseling, prospective adoptive parent preparation and post placement support. She is qualified to conduct adoption home studies. She has worked in some of NYC’s busiest emergency departments covering issues including sexual assault, domestic violence, psychological and emotional crises, miscarriage, and other forms of trauma and loss. Stephanie has specialized training in assessment and treatment of individuals at risk for PTSD and who may be experiencing symptoms of post-traumatic stress. She is available to provide critical incident support and services in a timely manner to individuals and companies that have experienced a traumatic event. Stephanie specializes in the following areas:   •Trauma/ Crisis Intervention •Pregnancy & postpartum support •Infertility support •Adoption support •Ambiguous Loss

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A highly experienced professional read

Norma C*****
Jun 16, 2013

Stephanie is a highly experienced professional with a very pleasant demeanor.

Languages

English

Nationality

American

Gender

Female

Clinical Interests (2)

Psychotherapy Social Work

Education & Training (2)

International Trauma Studies

2005 | Columbia University School of Public Health, International Trauma Studies Program (United States)
Masters Social Work

1997 | Columbia University (United States)

Affiliations (1)

Adoption Social Worker

Adopt Abroad, Inc

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Koster Clinic

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Languages

Nationality

Gender

Clinical Interests (2)

Education & Training (2)

International Trauma Studies

Masters Social Work

Affiliations (1)

Adoption Social Worker

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Koster Clinic

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