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Kathryn Seifert, Ph.D.
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Dr. Kathryn Seifert has over 30 years experience as a psychotherapist and she founded Eastern Shore Psychological Services, a multidisciplinary mental health clinic with 4 locations. She has created several guided imagery and journal sets and has written numerous self help articles. She speaks nationally and has written dozens of articles about youth and family violence and helping high risk youth. She created the CARE2: Chronic Violent Behavior Risk and Needs Assessment. Her lecture on "Disrupted Attachment Patterns" is available on DVD. Her original Book for professionals, "How Children Become Violent" won a 2007 Independent Publishers Award.
See me on the Discovery Channel, Investigation Discovery. The series is "Wicked Attractions" and the show is "My Girl." It appears August 27, 2009 at 10 PM.
See video clips here
Birth Place: Cambridge, MD US
Accomplishments: Independent Publisher's and Books and Authors Award for "How Children Become Violent"
CBH Research Award
MPA Fellow
MPA President
Diversity Business Award
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Books
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 | Walking Among Angels - Edition 2 by Kathryn Seifert, Ph.D.
A book of spiritual thoughts and poetry. Topics range from Universal Love and Life Lessons. It is a very personal book about coping with the deaths of my mother and grandmother and estrangement from my father. The beloved Grandmother's Song is included. This revised book is illustrated....
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LuLu
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 | 49 Marketing Secrets (That Work to Grow Sales) by Kathryn Seifert, Ph.D.
Many very talented and successful authors contributed to this groundbreaking book. It is the "How to" of marketing and increasing sales. There are sections devoted to marketing books in particular. A "must have" for those new to marketing their work....
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Poetry
Lost and Found by Kathryn Seifert, Ph.D.
A poem for children...
Grace by Kathryn Seifert, Ph.D.
Grace was born in the spring of 2002. She is now 4 years old. She attends pre-school and loves to pretend....
Sweet Youth by Kathryn Seifert, Ph.D.
This is my grand-daughter, Jordan, and I....
Threads by Kathryn Seifert, Ph.D.
If I Were You by Kathryn Seifert, Ph.D.
Going Home by Kathryn Seifert, Ph.D.
Although death and loss is sad for us, it is a necessary part of life’s cycle. I believe that it is a time of rest and renewal and reflection as we pass from this realm to the next. We will be joyfu...
Pray for Peace by Kathryn Seifert, Ph.D.
Grandmother's Song by Kathryn Seifert, Ph.D.
Father/Farther by Kathryn Seifert, Ph.D.
Vision by Kathryn Seifert, Ph.D.
"There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, Than are dreamt of in your philosophy."
From Hamlet, Act 1.
William Shakespeare
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From the Bottom of My Heart by Kathryn Seifert, Ph.D.
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Articles
7 Steps to Healthy Self-Esteem by Kathryn Seifert, Ph.D.
Self-esteem is how well you think of yourself. It is important to children and adults, alike. Self-esteem is believing and caring as much for yourself as you do other people. It is believing that you ...
I'm Not Getting Older; I'm Getting Better!! by Kathryn Seifert, Ph.D.
Here are some autobiographical notes about where I have been and what I think about it....
Children and War by Kathryn Seifert, Ph.D.
What does it take to make a terrorist. What in their make up allows them to kill innocents and non-combattants. The cycle of violence can affect generations in war torn countries....
Dr. Jeckle and Ms. Hyde: A Tale of Female Violence by Kathryn Seifert, Ph.D.
Society would like to beblieve that mothers, sisters and daughters do not kill or injure. However, it is a problem we must address. Early intervention and prevention in violent families is the key....
New Tools to Assess the Risk of Violence by Kathryn Seifert, Ph.D.
Assessing the ri9sk of violence adequately allows us to put intervention plans into place. This can prevent future violence. The CARE 2 and the RME are two such tools....
6 Mass Murders Take 47 Lives in 30 Days by Kathryn Seifert, Ph.D.
Forty-seven people were killed in mass murders in the US in less than 30 days this year. Everyone is looking for reasons and to make sense of these tragic events. Research shows that there is not ...
15 Indicators That a Man May be at Risk for Violence by Kathryn Seifert, Ph.D.
The risk factors for adult male violence are well researched. Knowing the risk and resiliency factors can help professionals estimate level of risk to mothers and create treatment plans to manage or ...
7 Signs a Youth is at Risk for Violent Acting Out by Kathryn Seifert, Ph.D.
Based on recent studies, other scientific data, and 30 years of experience, there are 7 questions to help you determine if your teenager may be at risk of committing violent or aggressive behavior. Th...
Assessing the Future Risk of Youth Violence by Kathryn Seifert, Ph.D.
It is important that professionals that work with "at risk" youth assess for risk of future violence so that appropriate services can be put into place to prevent future tragedies....
The Psychology of Youthful Fire Setting by Kathryn Seifert, Ph.D.
There appear to be two types of youth who have problems with setting fires: the aggressive and the non-aggressive fire setters. This article describes a study of a group of youthyful fire setters....
2006 Saw a Resurgence in US Violence Rates by Kathryn Seifert, Ph.D.
In some parts of the US, violence rates were higher than they have been in decades. Professionals seek the reasons and the cure. Prevention should play a major role in this effort....
11 Ways to Protect Our Children from Sexual Abuse by Kathryn Seifert, Ph.D.
Many parents today worry about the risk that their children may be sexually abused. There are things that parents can do that may reduce the risk that their children will be assaulted. You will find...
Risk and Resiliency: A Biopsychosocial-Ecological Theory of Violence by Kathryn Seifert, Ph.D.
The life of a chronically violent person can best be understood by examining the dynamic interaction of the individual’s social context, psychological characteristics, biology, and environment. When t...
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News
Appearance on Discovery Channel ID and 10 Year Anniversary by Kathryn Seifert, Ph.D.
July 1, 2009 marked the tenth anniversary of ESPS. It has grown from five employees in a single location in Salisbury, MD to three physical locations. Currently ESPS has over eighty employees and clie...
Bullying in America by Kathryn Seifert, Ph.D.
Ebru TV releases dramatic program, "Bullying in America," with some of the country's leading authorities....
Parents who Attack Their Children and Partners by Kathryn Seifert, Ph.D.
When family members harm each other, it may be beacuse they grew up in a similar environment. They may not have the skills or interpersonal developmental level to creat healthy family structures. A ...
Raising Children Who Kill by Kathryn Seifert, Ph.D.
At least 75% of youth violence is preventable, if the right steps are taken as early in the developmental process as possible. It will take money and commitment. Children with severe needs should ri...
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Events
International Children and Law Conference 9/7/2009
Psychologists from all over the world will come together to talk about international and national policies and best practices for youth who come in contact with the law....
Discovery Channel ID, Wicked Attractions 8/27/2009
I will analyze a case on Discovery channel ID, Wicked Attractions on August 27, 2009. The Show is "My Girl" and examines the case of a "five-some," two of whom, murdered one of their own. The case is an actual case from PA. The show is rated "14 +...
National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges 7/7/2009
The 72nd annual Conference Title is "On the Road to Change." It focuses on juvenile and family law with topics such as trauma, delinquency, domestic violence, truancy, child abuse, and custody....
Building Strong Communities 6/24/2009
This is a community activity, Living in a fragile Economy, featuring resource information from multiple agencies in Caroline County. It is free to the public. The Theme is supporting healthy families....
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Links
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| Dr. Kathy Seifert
Violence prevention, assessment, and treatment.
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Dr. kathy Seifert
Violence research, consultation and training
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My Publications on Amazon
My books on amazon
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Discover the Wise old Woman
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Additional information
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See me in Bullying in America on EBRU TV's (Ebrutv.com) open forum.
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Contact
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ESPS
2336 Goddard Parkway
Salisbury
MD
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