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Cara Ruddy, LCSW, RPT-S

I received my Masters from the Bryn Mawr Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research. Post-masters I have received advanced training in child development, attachment theory, Play Therapy, Mindfulness Based Play-Family Therapy, Sandplay Therapy, Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy and Jungian psychology.  I am currently receiving training in EMDR and am qualified to provide this therapeutic modality to my clients.  My training and philosophy are affirmed by the latest research in interpersonal neurobiology.  I hold the position of secretary for the New Jersey chapter of the Association for Play Therapy. I have developed and taught undergraduate classes and seminars in child development and child therapy.