Elaine Heffner, LCSW, Ed.D, is a psychotherapist and parent educator in private practice in New York City and a Senior Lecturer of Education in Psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medical College. Its co-f...mehr sehenElaine Heffner, LCSW, Ed.D, is a psychotherapist and parent educator in private practice in New York City and a Senior Lecturer of Education in Psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medical College. Its co-founder, for twenty five years she was the Director and Program Supervisor of the Nursery School Treatment Center at Payne Whitney Clinic, New York Hospital. Currently, as part of her professional practice, Dr. Heffner is a consultant to the Diller-Quaile School of Music. Her practice includes consultation with other nursery schools as well as with individual parents.
Dr. Heffner received her Master’s degree in Psychiatric Social Work from the Columbia University School of Social Work. She then worked in a child guidance clinic where she received additional training as a psychotherapist, treating both children andweniger sehen