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.

 

Dr. Kramer is a licensed clinical psychologist in Massachusetts and Vermont.  She has been in private practice in Concord since 1996.

Selected 
Presentations

Building Resilience and Managing Big Emotions

November 3, 2022

Groton Dunstable SEPAC, Dunstable and Groton, MA

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Building Routines and Rituals to Support Independence and Resilience

October 27, 2022

The Early Learning Center at Fay School, Southborough, MA

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Setting Healthy Boundaries

October 18, 2022

Charlestown Nursery School, Charlestown, MA

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Parenting Children with Mitochondrial Disease: Finding Space for Parental Well-Being

September 20, 2022

Cure Mito Foundation Conference - Empower & Inspire: Understanding and Accelerating Research for Leigh Syndrome

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Building Routines and Rituals to Support Independence and Resilience

September 13, 2022

Charlestown Nursery School, Charlestown, MA

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Getting Ready for the Transition to Preschool

September 1, 2022

Charlestown Nursery School, Charlestown, MA

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Supporting Parental Wellness in Chronic Pediatric Illness

April 8, 2022

Boston Children's Hospital Cardiac Neurodevelopment Family Symposium

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Supporting Psychological Well-Being in Challenging Times

January 20, 2022

Fenn School Parents Association, Concord, MA

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Stategies for Coping with School Avoidance

December 12, 2021

Center for Parents and Teachers, Concord, MA

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Teaching Preschool During a Pandemic: Understanding the Impact

      on Students, Parents, and Teachers

October 12, 2021

LEAP School faculty: Bedford, Lexington, and Sudbury, MA

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Tools for Managing Camper Behavior

July 13, 2021

Summer At LA, Groton, MA

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Combating Social Atrophy

June 25, 2021

Return to Office Wellness Webinar Series, UKG, www.ukg.com 

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Looking Ahead to Summer: Building Resilience and Combating Social Atrophy

June 3, 2021

Center for Parents and Teachers, Concord, MA

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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

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Pandemic Parenting One Year In: Tools for Positive Communication

March 11, 2021

Center for Parents and Teachers and CCHS Parent's Association, Concord, MA

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Coping with the Pandemic: Tools and Strategies for Teens

January 27, 2021

Webinar for teenagers, Belmont Youth Commission, Belmont, MA

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Social Atrophy and Community Building

November 19, 2020

Co-Presenter, OneLove Educator Hour, One Love Foundation & ThinkGive

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Helping Boys Manage Stress and Cope with Uncertainty During the Pandemic

November 17, 2020

Co-Presenter, Fenn School Parents Association, Concord, MA

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Family Sense Webinar Series: Managing Your Mental Health During the Holidays and COVID-19

November 17, 2020

Panelist, UKG, www.ukg.com 

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Remote Learning: Best Practices for Learning, Wellness, Connection, and Communication

November 14, 2020

Co-Presenter, Middlesex School Parents Association, Concord, MA

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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

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Supporting Boys' Social and Emotional Well-Being During the Pandemic

May 13, 2020

Co-presenter, Fenn School, Concord, MA

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Parenting with Confidence in a Complicated Digital World

March 10, 2020

Co-Presenter, Center for Parents and Teachers, Concord, MA

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Positive Parenting for Preschoolers

February 5, 2020

The Barn Nursery School, Concord, MA

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Supporting the Social and Emotional Development of Toddlers and Preschoolers

January 17, 2020

LEAP School faculty; Bedford, Concord, Lexington, and Sudbury, MA

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Adolescent Trends and Behaviors

May 15, 2019

Discussion co-leader, Nashoba Brook School, Concord, MA

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Transitioning to Kindergarten

April 9, 2019

LEAP School, Bedford, MA

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Trends in Children's Well-being

March 26, 2019

Ellis Lecture panelist, Nashoba Brooks School, Concord, MA

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Helping Young Children with Transitions and Anxiety

February 6, 2019

The Barn Nursery School, Concord, MA

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Building Positive Sibling Relationships

January 23, 2018

LEAP School, Lexington, MA

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Understanding Childhood Anxiety

October 13, 2016

LEAP School faculty, Sudbury, MA

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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

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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