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Ms. Khamara Harris

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Dr. Dowtin

Mar 28, 20227 min read

Six Co-Parenting Tips: Together, Separated, or Divorced

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Dr. Dowtin

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Simple Guidelines for Talking to Babies

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Is Childcare Bad for Babies and Children?

Dr. Dowtin

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Is Childcare Bad for Babies and Children?

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Dr. Dowtin

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Dr. Dowtin

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5 Ways to Support Your LGBTQ Child: Inviting In

Dr. J

Apr 4, 20214 min read

5 Ways to Support Your LGBTQ Child: Inviting In

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Dr. Dowtin

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How To: Antiracism for Children

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Dr. Dowtin

Mar 1, 20215 min read

What is the 5-4-3-2-1 Method for Anxiety in Children?

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Dr. Dowtin

Feb 21, 20216 min read

Why Aren't Affirmations Working for Me?

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How Do I Know If I Have Postpartum Depression?: Black Perinatal Mental Health

Dr. Dowtin

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How Do I Know If I Have Postpartum Depression?: Black Perinatal Mental Health

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Playfully Developing: 6 Stages of Play Development

Dr. Dowtin

Feb 7, 20216 min read

Playfully Developing: 6 Stages of Play Development

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How Do Racist Ideas Develop in Children?

Dr. Dowtin

Jan 10, 20216 min read

How Do Racist Ideas Develop in Children?

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Does the Psychology of Manipulation Apply to Babies?

Dr. Dowtin

Dec 27, 20204 min read

Does the Psychology of Manipulation Apply to Babies?

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Dr. Dowtin

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How Old is Too Old for Tantrums?

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Dr. Dowtin

Dec 5, 20204 min read

What Exactly is Play Therapy?

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Ms. Marianela Rodousakis, LCSW-C

Nov 13, 20203 min read

Pandemic Parenting in a Bedroom Office

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Dr. Dowtin

Nov 5, 20203 min read

Let's Play Awhile, Before It's Too Late

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Dr. Dowtin

Oct 10, 20203 min read

My Child's Other Parent is "Crazy"

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Dr. Dowtin

May 30, 20204 min read

Black Lives Matter - Period: A series

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Quiet the Panic in a Pandemic: Phone-Based Apps for Everyone

Jesús O. Barreto Abrams

Apr 6, 20205 min read

Quiet the Panic in a Pandemic: Phone-Based Apps for Everyone

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Dr. Dowtin

Mar 22, 20203 min read

Anxiety: Telework, COVID-19 & You

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Taking Care of You, Is Taking Care of Baby

Dr. Dowtin

Feb 9, 20202 min read

Taking Care of You, Is Taking Care of Baby

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PlayfulLeigh Psyched, a center for social and emotional wellness, is a telehealth based mental health practice founded by Dr. Dowtin in 2018. We specialize in trauma recovery, perinatal mental health, infant/early childhood therapy, and parent coaching. Our services include trauma intervention, individual and family psychotherapy to DC, Maryland, Virginia, Missouri, California and Florida residents. We provide LGPC supervision in DC, Maryland, Virginia, and Missouri, global consultation and live training and education. We are social justice oriented and trauma-focused.

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Disclaimer: PlayfulLeigh Psyched, LLC aims to provide select free information. Some material found on this website is based on empirical peer-reviewed research, while other information is the opinion of the practice manager, director of PlayfulLeigh Psyched, LLC and guest content creators. It is essential for all visitors of this website to know that information presented on PlayfulLeigh Psyched's website, including articles and discussions, are for solely informational purposes. Material found on this website does not serve as psychotherapy or mental health consultation. If you have medical or mental health-related questions, please immediately seek and follow the advice of a licensed practitioner. Never disregard or delay professional guidance because of something you have read on this website. As a final note, statements on this website do not constitute binding agreements, and communication with consultants do not represent the beginning of a therapeutic relationship. Proudly serving DC, Maryland, Missouri, Virginia, California, and Florida residents for therapy.

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