Dr. Rachel Kramer
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Psychotherapy for Children, Adolescents, & Families
Parent Coaching and Consultation
About
BIO
Dr. Kramer graduated magna cum laude from UPenn where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from the College of Arts and Sciences and a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from the Wharton School. She received her Masters and Doctoral degrees in Clinical Psychology from New York University.
In New York, Dr. Kramer trained at Mt. Sinai Medical Center, Bellevue Hospital, Schneider Children’s Hospital, and New York State Psychiatric Institute at Columbia University Medical Center. After moving to Boston in 1992, Dr. Kramer served as staff psychologist in the Behavioral Medicine Program at Children’s Hospital in Boston and Lecturer in Psychology at Harvard Medical School.
She has been in private practice in Concord since 1996.
Selected
Presentations
Supporting Parental Wellness in Chronic Pediatric Illness
April 8, 2022
Boston Children's Hospital Cardiac Neurodevelopment Family Symposium
Supporting Psychological Well-Being in Challenging Times
January 20, 2022
Fenn School Parents Association, Concord, MA
Stategies for Coping with School Avoidance
December 12, 2021
Center for Parents and Teachers, Concord, MA
Teaching Preschool During a Pandemic: Understanding the Impact
on Students, Parents, and Teachers
October 12, 2021
LEAP School faculty: Bedford, Lexington, and Sudbury, MA
Tools for Managing Camper Behavior
July 13, 2021
Summer At LA, Groton, MA
Combating Social Atrophy
June 25, 2021
Return to Office Wellness Webinar Series, UKG, www.ukg.com
Looking Ahead to Summer: Building Resilience and Combating Social Atrophy
June 3, 2021
Center for Parents and Teachers, Concord, MA
Spring Ahead! Parenting Support Sessions
3 part webinar series: March 29, April 5, April 12, 2021
Bedford Health & Human Services & Bedford School Counseling Departments, Bedford, MA
Pandemic Parenting One Year In: Tools for Positive Communication
March 11, 2021
Center for Parents and Teachers and CCHS Parent's Association, Concord, MA
Coping with the Pandemic: Tools and Strategies for Teens
January 27, 2021
Webinar for teenagers, Belmont Youth Commission, Belmont, MA
Social Atrophy and Community Building
November 19, 2020
Co-Presenter, OneLove Educator Hour, One Love Foundation & ThinkGive
Helping Boys Manage Stress and Cope with Uncertainty During the Pandemic
November 17, 2020
Co-Presenter, Fenn School Parents Association, Concord, MA
Family Sense Webinar Series: Managing Your Mental Health During the Holidays and COVID-19
November 17, 2020
Panelist, UKG, www.ukg.com
Remote Learning: Best Practices for Learning, Wellness, Connection, and Communication
November 14, 2020
Co-Presenter, Middlesex School Parents Association, Concord, MA
Promoting Children's Social and Emotional Well-Being During a Global Pandemic
Three part series, September 16, 23, and 30, 2020
Ultimate Kronos Group, www.ukg.com
Supporting Boys' Social and Emotional Well-Being During the Pandemic
May 13, 2020
Co-presenter, Fenn School, Concord, MA
Parenting with Confidence in a Complicated Digital World
March 10, 2020
Co-Presenter, Center for Parents and Teachers, Concord, MA
Positive Parenting for Preschoolers
February 5, 2020
The Barn Nursery School, Concord, MA
Supporting the Social and Emotional Development of Toddlers and Preschoolers
January 17, 2020
LEAP School faculty; Bedford, Concord, Lexington, and Sudbury, MA
Adolescent Trends and Behaviors
May 15, 2019
Discussion co-leader, Nashoba Brook School, Concord, MA
Transitioning to Kindergarten
April 9, 2019
LEAP School, Bedford, MA
Trends in Children's Well-being
March 26, 2019
Ellis Lecture panelist, Nashoba Brooks School, Concord, MA
Helping Young Children with Transitions and Anxiety
February 6, 2019
The Barn Nursery School, Concord, MA
Building Positive Sibling Relationships
January 23, 2018
LEAP School, Lexington, MA
Understanding Childhood Anxiety
October 13, 2016
LEAP School faculty, Sudbury, MA
Creating a Positive Home Environment
November 3, 2015
LEAP School, Bedford MA
Nurturing the Social and Emotional Development of Toddlers and Preschoolers
March 31, 2015
Sudbury Parents Network, Sudbury, MA
Managing Social Aggression in the Preschool Classroom
February 4, 2015
LEAP School faculty, Concord, MA
Supporting Girls’ Social and Emotional Development in the Classroom
October 23, 2014
Inspire 2014, Engaging Today’s Student,
National Institute for Student-Centered Education Second Annual Conference
Current Topics in Preschool Development
October 6, 2014
Milldam Nursery School faculty, Concord, MA
Talking to Young Children About Death
January 11, 2014
LEAP School, Bedford, MA
Raising Healthy Girls
October 23, 2013
LexFUN, Lexington, MA
Work-Life Balance
May 15, 2013
Women’s Bar Association Mother’s Forum
Boston, MA
Helping Our Daughters Cope with Stress: Building Resilience
March 6, 2012
National Charity League, Concord, MA Chapter