Individual or case consultations are offered to clinical counseling professionals wanting to learn about how to support clients managing food allergies. [Please reach out to Tamara for consultation rates.]
Food Allergy-Focused Workshops
Workshops are offered for the client population, schools, parenting groups, or community organizations/clubs. (Below are common workshop topics; workshops are customized based on the audience or organization's needs):
General food allergy education topics
Mental health and social impacts of living with food allergies
Managing food allergy-related anxiety and fear
Parenting children with food allergies (i.e navigating anxiety, building resilience)
Effectively meeting the needs of food allergic families, students, or consumers
Navigating and evaluating inclusion efforts of food allergic individuals
Workshops available for counselors/healthcare providers wanting to learn about food allergies or working with food allergic clients. (Below are common workshop topics; workshops are customized based on the audience or organization's needs):
Understanding the food allergy diagnosis process and how it commonly affects people at various ages
Common mental health/psychosocial impacts associated w/food allergies (and how they differ from general anxiety)
Family, relationship and social impacts
Common feelings and thoughts parents/caregivers report
Useful counseling modalities to utilize with food allergic clients
Exploring the need to create a multidisciplinary allergy care team to effectively treat the whole food allergic patient
[Also available for speaking events, interviews, or guest writing projects]
4160 Route 83, Suite 210, Long Grove, IL 60047 Office: 847-957-7575