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Girl-Specific ADHD Testing
The Center for CBT is proud to offer the area's premier ADHD Testing Program specifically for girls!
Dr. Inna Leiter
Oct 24, 20241 min read


Cracking the Code: Why Some Kids Need More Than a Standard ADHD Assessment
As a parent, you know your child better than anyone. You've noticed the struggles with focus, the battles over homework, or the...
Dr. Inna Leiter
Sep 9, 20242 min read

Evaluations for Twice Exceptional Kids
The Center for CBT is now offering a speciality testing program for kids who may be twice exceptional (2e).
Dr. Inna Leiter
Jun 26, 20242 min read


Local Provider Spotlight: Michael McLeod at GrowNow ADHD
After receiving his Master’s degree from Lehman College in New York in 2005, Michael McLeod has created one of the most successful and...
Sarah Peritz
Jan 12, 20241 min read

How To Know If Your Child Needs An Autism Evaluation
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that is marked by difficulties with social communication/interaction, as...
Sarah Peritz
Sep 18, 20232 min read

Does My Kiddo Need ADHD Testing? - By Guest Author Sarah Peritz
Quick guide to determining whether your child needs to be evaluated for ADHD.
Sarah Peritz
Aug 28, 20232 min read

The Benefits of Exposure Therapy for Your Child - By Guest Author Sarah Peritz
Exposure therapy is a form of treatment under the umbrella of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) that is implemented to reduce fears and...
Sarah Peritz
Jul 27, 20232 min read


Posttraumatic Growth After Cancer
Dr. Kennedy Wong's research on therapeutic approaches to facilitating posttraumatic growth for cancer patients was recently published in...
Dr. Inna Leiter
May 5, 20221 min read

Dr. Leiter in the News
Dr. Leiter interviewed regarding the impact of Covid, school closings, and quarantining on children's mental health and behavior.
Dr. Inna Leiter
Jan 17, 20221 min read

Dr. Leiter Featured on Healthline Discussing Anxiety and Stress
Dr. Inna Leiter was recently featured on Healthline discussing little-known facts about stress and anxiety: healthline.com/health-news/wh...
Dr. Inna Leiter
Aug 13, 20191 min read

How to Raise a Resilient Child - Part 3
Resist Excessive Reassurance-Seeking For anxious kids and teens, getting reassurance from others about their worries creates a vicious...
Dr. Inna Leiter
Aug 20, 20182 min read


How to Raise a Resilient Child - Part 2
Build Your Own Distress Tolerance As parents, we are models for our children when it comes to everything. Our kids are like little...
Dr. Inna Leiter
Jul 2, 20182 min read


How to Raise a Resilient Child - Part 1
At the heart of anxiety is a proclivity to overestimate the likelihood of feared outcomes and to underestimate one's ability to handle it...
Dr. Inna Leiter
Jun 11, 20184 min read


3 Things You Need to Know About How Kids Are Using SnapChat to Hurt Each Other
Somewhere between its early roots of catering only to Ivy League students to becoming a repository for doting moms to post adorable...
Dr. Inna Leiter
May 15, 20183 min read

My Doctor Recommended CBT - What Is It??
Cognitive Behavior Therapy, most often referred to by it’s acronym (CBT), is a broad term for therapies that focus on changing the way we...
Dr. Inna Leiter
May 11, 20181 min read

The Tried and True Trick for Dealing with Tantrums
If you’re a parent or caregiver, then odds are that you’ve experienced a big old tantrum at some point. Perhaps it’s a rarity in your...
Dr. Inna Leiter
May 2, 20183 min read


3 Ways to Bond With Your Kids In Media, PA This Spring/Summer
I've asked local parents for their favorite family-friendly activities this Spring. Enjoy! 1. Delaware County Summer Festival in Rose...
Dr. Inna Leiter
May 1, 20181 min read
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