BETH SONNENBERG, LCSW is a licensed clinical therapist and group psychotherapist who has a private practice on the Upper East Side. She specializes in the treatment of depression, anxiety and stress related to work, relationships, marriage and especially the transition to motherhood. She received a Masters Degree from Columbia University and a postgraduate training certificate from the National Institute of Psychotherapies. She is a member of the American Group Psychotherapy Association, the National Association of Social Workers and is a provider for the Postpartum Resource Center of New York.
HEDI LEVINE Hedi Levine is one of New York City's top parenting educators and has worked with downtown parents and young children for nearly a decade. She has extensive experience working with children from birth to 5 years both mainstream and those with developmental differences.Hedi holds a Masters of Special Education from Bank Street College and has been an Adjunct Faculty Lecturer at both Bank Street College of Education and City University of New York's Master's Program in Early Childhood Education.
JULIE A. ROSS is the Executive Director of Parenting Horizons, a company devoted to teaching practical communication techniques to parents and teachers. She runs parent workshops and support groups and counsels parents privately. In New York City, Julie Ross has run workshops for the New York City Public School System, The Parent's League, Parents in Action, as well as corporations and private organizations. She is the author of three books and has published interviews and articles in magazines including Good Housekeeping, Working Mother Magazine and Big Apple Parent.
KERI GLASSMAN is president of KKG Body Fuel, Inc. KKG Body Fuel focuses on weight loss and maintenance, cardiovascular health, sports performance, lifestyle and wellness, pre and postnatal nutrition, as well as pediatric nutrition. Keri has an extensive background in nutritional counseling with celebrities and athletes, including the New York Rangers. She was picked as New York's best nutritionist by Julie B in June 2004 and as one of the top nutritionists by Urban Baby in February 2005.
LAUREN HYMAN, MA is a consultant, speaker and counselor in the fields of social emotional learning, emotional intelligence and bullying prevention. She currently conducts presentations and workshops for schools and parenting organizations and develops social emotional learning curriculums. She is an adjunct faculty member at the Steinhardt School of Education at New York University, and an instructor at the Bank Street College of Education and the City University of New York. She holds a Masters Degree in Counseling from New York University.
DR.SETH GORDON is a board certified pediatrician and a native New Yorker.
He attended The Horace Mann School in New York City, received his B.S. with distinction from Yale and
his M.D. from Downstate Medical Center.
Dr. Gordon completed his pediatric residency at the Schneider
Children's Hospital, ranked "among the nation's best children's hospitals" by Child Magazine.
Following his residency, Dr. Gordon was a pediatrician in a private practice on the Upper East Side.
Dr. Gordon is currently an attending physician at Lenox Hill, Mount Sinai and at NYU Hospitals.
He is also the founder of Pediatrics to Go, PC, an organization that provides house calls for patients
in the Hampton's and Manhattan, during the summer months.
