Bonnie Jan. is a socialization specialist who facilitates social skills and self-esteem enhancement groups for children and young adults.
     With a particular focus on the needs of children ages 4-21 who have been diagnosed with ADHD, bipolar depression, twice-exceptionality, Tourette's, OCD, ODD, anxiety, and autistic spectrum disorder, Bonnie has been the coordinator of diverse group programs that cover disability awareness, sexual education, child abuse prevention, and the protection of disabled adults in the workplace.
     For more than thirty years, she has worked successfully with families, physicians, universities, and many other organizations in order to support children and families.  Bonnie also acts as a consultant for college programming and conducts workshops for parents and special educators.
     Bonnie has forged her reputation by emphasizing creativity and collaboration alongside more conventional forms of therapy.  Her clients and their families celebrate her non-traditional perspective on the importance of play and other highly-effective alternative therapeutic strategies.
     Presently in private practice, Bonnie directs her group program at two office locations in the Long Island, NY area.