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Welcome
to Herman & Associates' Home Page!
Herman & Associates is a
Psychological Corporation specializing
in comprehensive and integrated services to assist individuals, couples and
families with developmental, educational, attentional, transitional or emotional challenges
through
the life span.
Our
caring, understanding, and
compassionate
multidisciplinary team
of professionals are here to help with
academic, personal, and life transition issues.
Dr. Kenneth L. Herman,
CEO of Herman & Associates,
has built his long standing reputation for excellence around the professional,
individualized, care of clients. Dr. Herman is both a
Licensed Psychologist (PSY#10916) and
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
(#MN24462) and has over twenty years of clinical experience.
The professionals at Herman & Associates
fulfill our role with
empathy,
compassion, and integrity. Our services are comprehensive and we invite
referrals and consultations from other professionals. We appreciate the
vulnerability sometimes felt in needing to seek help and offer a
warm,
respectful, private, and nurturing environment
in which to assess and address educational,
emotional or relationship needs.
We are located in South Pasadena, CA, but serve the entire Los Angeles/southern
California area including Pasadena, Glendale, and the San Gabriel Valley.
We are Pleased to
Offer the Following Services:
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THE
DIAGNOSTIC DEPARTMENT
The Diagnostic Department consists of a
multidisciplinary team of professionals. We specialize in
neuropsychological, psychoeducational, and psychodiagnostic evaluations.
We have conducted private evaluations for children, adolescents, and adults
and have extensive experience writing reports that are reviewed by public
school districts, private schools, the CollegeBoard (publishers of the PSAT,
SAT), Educational Testing Service (publishers of the GRE), colleges, and
national/local licensing boards (e.g., California BAR exam review board,
Board of Psychology, Medical Board of California).
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Neuropsychological Evaluations for:
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Psychoeducational Evaluations for:
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Psychodiagnostic Evaluations for:
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THE
COUNSELING CENTER
The Counseling Center provides individual,
couple, family, and group psychotherapy services to children, adolescents,
and adults. We strongly believe in the team concept and frequently
consult with other professionals (e.g., psychiatrists, working with our
clients.
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Individual
counseling and psychotherapy
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Family
counseling
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Parent education (The "Parent Challenge" program)
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Support groups:
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We are currently seeking young adults who might be
interested in a social support group titled "Neurotypicals
101." This group is designed for young adults who have been
diagnosed with a
autistic spectrum disorders (e.g.,
Asperger's, High
Functioning Autism, Sensory Integration Disorder, or PDD, NOS). The
group is designed to discuss a number of important adult like skills: dating
and romance, navigating the social world, party survival skills, college
success, communication skills, organization, time-management, and obtaining
and maintaining employment.
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Life coaching skill program to
improve self-discipline, organization, and time management.
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SPECIAL
SERVICES:
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Life Transition Services - The Transition
Services program typically involves a package of
services to help adults transition from dependence to independence.
This often includes a combination of parent counseling, family therapy,
individual therapy, and our transition services.
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The Parent Challenge
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Individualized parenting classes to assist parents in understanding and
dealing with their children, adolescents, and young adults as they negotiate their way, together, through
an increasingly complex world.
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RESEARCH - Dr. Herman was a member of a research
team that published one of the few longitudinal research projects in the world
tracking individuals with learning disabilities, attention disorders, high
functioning autism, Asperger's Syndrome, and other disabilities impacting
education from childhood into adulthood. This is a very well recognized
line of research and it is available in his library of publications and papers
through the research link on this page.
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Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
- Through his twenty years of diagnostic experience, Dr. Herman has
developed a specialty in the assessment and treatment planning for Autistic
Spectrum Disorders such as High Functioning Autism and Asperger's Syndrome.
Dr. Herman has written several pages of anecdotal findings for the public
domain that are available on this website by looking at the Research: Autistic
Spectrum Disorders menu.
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Other
services:
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Postdoc Training
Program - Herman & Associates is pleased to provide expert training in
assessment and counseling to the next generation of psychologists and
psychotherapists. This is a special opportunity for young professionals
who have completed either their Ph.D. or Psy.D. who are looking for advanced
training and expertise in assessment and counseling. Post-doctorate
professionals work closely with Dr. Jessica Hess, our Clinical Director, as a Psychological Assistant
registered at the California Board of Psychology and progress through a
structured training program leading to working with clients at Herman &
Associates. Please visit our webpage for Psychological Assistants or
contact Marta Sharp, our administrative assistant, for further information.
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Specializing
in counseling, psychotherapy, psychological testing, evaluation, and
assessment for ADHD, learning disabilities, Asperger's Syndrome, Autism,
and psychological difficulties in South Pasadena, Los Angeles, CA.
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