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Dr Mand has been
practicing psychotherapy in the South Bay since 1980. She attended
California State University where she received her B.A. and M.A. in
Psychology. She earned her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from California
Graduate Institute in 1983.
Dr. Mand is a
clinical consultant for the City of Gardena (Gardena family Child Care)
and an educational consultant (Farsi-speaking) for the Torrance and
Palos Verdes School Districts.
Her teaching
experiences include cross-cultural presentations for the Palos Verdes
School District, parenting courses for
Long Beach City College and ongoing parenting classes for the Gardena
Family Child Care Program, Stepfamily Relations courses for the South
Bay Adult School and various related short-term courses and
presentations for the community.
The topics of Dr.
Mand's presentations have included:
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How to raise
daughters/sons |
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Discipline vs.
punishment |
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The psychology
of money |
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Depression
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The psychology
of sexual affairs |
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The meaning of
dreams |
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How to talk
about difficult issues with children |
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Women in the
Middle East |
Dr Mand regularly
trains child-care providers on all aspects of child development and
child care issues.
A dynamic and experienced speaker, Dr. Mand has been president of her Toastmaster's group for the past year. She may be contacted for speaking engagements for
businesses, women's/men's groups, clubs, teacher's associations,
physician's groups, temples, churches, and other groups and
organizations. Presentations are generally related to the influences of
family, society, education, finances, culture or politics and how some
or all of them shape everyday lives of individuals.
The presentations
center around how to live CONSCIOUSLY & PURPOSEFULLY. The content may be
modified to suite the needs of the audience.
To inquire about
Dr. Mand's availability for your upcoming event, please email
speaking@drmandphd.com and
include pertinent information about your group or organization, along
with the requested date for the presentation.
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