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Shilkoff Deborah Licsw

Child Therapist in Cambridge, Massachusetts

1(3 reviews)
(617) 868-27701105 Massachusetts Ave, Apt 11E, Cambridge, MA 02138View on Yelp

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About Shilkoff Deborah Licsw

Shilkoff Deborah Licsw operates from 1105 Massachusetts Ave, Apt 11E in Cambridge, Massachusetts. They have a 1.0-star Yelp rating from 3 reviews. Services include psychiatrists. Greater Boston has intense competition, but western Massachusetts is underserved.

How They Can Help

Shilkoff Deborah Licsw provides psychiatrists in Cambridge. Child therapy covers a wide range, from behavioral challenges and anxiety to speech delays and sensory processing. Call (617) 868-2770 to ask whether they work with your child's specific needs.

What to Expect

Call (617) 868-2770 to ask about intake appointments. Expect a waitlist if you are in a busy area. The first session is usually an evaluation where the therapist gets to know your child and identifies what kind of therapy will help most.

Service Area

Shilkoff Deborah Licsw is at 1105 Massachusetts Ave, Apt 11E in Cambridge, MA. They serve the local area and surrounding communities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Shilkoff Deborah Licsw accept insurance?
Insurance acceptance varies by provider and plan. Call (617) 868-2770 with your insurance company name and plan number to verify coverage before your first appointment.
What is the difference between types of child therapy?
ABA focuses on behavior modification, often for autism. Occupational therapy works on motor skills and sensory processing. Speech therapy targets communication. CBT addresses anxiety and thought patterns. Call (617) 868-2770 to discuss which fits.
How long does child therapy take to show results?
It depends on the issue and the child. Some kids show progress in weeks, others need months of consistent sessions. Ask the therapist at Shilkoff Deborah Licsw for realistic expectations after the initial evaluation.
Can I sit in on my child's therapy sessions?
Policies vary by therapist and therapy type. Some sessions include parents, others work better with the child alone. Ask (617) 868-2770 about their approach and how they keep parents informed.
How do I know if my child needs therapy?
If your child is consistently struggling at school, having extreme tantrums beyond typical age ranges, withdrawing socially, or regressing in skills they previously had, an evaluation can help identify what is going on. Call (617) 868-2770.

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