Dr.
Cauthorne specializes in providing psychotherapy to children and adolescents.
Her services include:
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complete psychological evaluations
on children and adolescents
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individual counseling including
play therapy.
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utilization of EMDR and other
therapies with trauma victims
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supervision/consultation for
training in EMDR for children
Her experience working with
children and adolescents includes:
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Consulting with staff of diagnostic/stabilization
program at Community House, Brattleboro, Vermont for 8 to 12 year old behaviorally/emotionally
disordered children in order to prepare the for long term placement. Complete
evaluations on children to identify precursors to behavioral and
emotional difficulties with resultant treatment needs.
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Franklin Pierce College, Rindge,
New Hampshire: Part-time professor in Behavioral Science Department
teaching courses in child and adolescent development, history and systems
in psychology, abnormal psychology, and introduction to counseling.
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Beech Hill Hospital, Dublin,
New Hampshire: Consultant with adolescent staff regarding psychological
management and planning. Interview and intervene with high risk individuals
to determine suicide and homocidal risk. Evaluation and determination of
non-drug or alcohol contributors to status of patients.
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August, l990 to June, l992 -
Taught Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy and Assessment Techniques
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Private Practice, Tiverton and
Newport, Rhode Island - Completed psychological evaluations on children,
adolescents, and adults. Acted as a consultant to a private school.
Ran child and adult therapy groups.
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Completed infant and early childhood
developmental evaluations on disabled/ retarded/brain-damaged children
- Maher Center. Consulted with and provided to a public school psychotherapy
for head injured adolescents.
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Young Parents' Program, Newport,
Rhode Island. Supervised master level counselors in treatment of
and intervention with pregnant teenagers and their families.
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University of Rhode Island,
Kingston, Rhode Island: Involved in ongoing research on abuse and
neglect.
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Behavioral Therapy Associates,
Albuquerque, New Mexico: Completed psychological evaluations on children
and adults for use in court hearing for adoption purposes,and/or for the
individual client use. Provided individual, group and family therapy.
Made presentations to various groups on abuse and neglect and the use of
eidetic psychotherapy. Acted as an expert witness in court hearings
on abuse and neglect. Consulted with various groups including Indian
tribes, on developing laws, enforcement procedures, and treatment programs
for the abused and neglected child.
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Indian Children's Program, Indian
Health Service, Albuquerque, New Mexico - Clinical Psychologist.
Completed individual psychological evaluations on Indian children and adults.
Consulted with Indian Health and Mental Health providers on psychological
matters and delivery of psychological aspects of abuse and neglect, psychological
development, and treatment modalities related to various problems.
Provided individual, family, and group psychotherapy to children
and adults. Ran out-reach clinics to screen for high-risk and disabled
children.
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Programs for Children, Bernallillo
County Mental Health Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Psychologist lll,
provided individual and family therapy to abused children and their parents.
Completed individual and group psychological evaluations. Testified
in court as an expert witness. Supervised graduate and undergraduate
students in psychology and guidance counseling. Directed and
supervised staff of therapeutic pre-school for abused children Guest
lectured on child development and child abuse. Consulted with inter
and intra agency professionals on intervention and treatment.
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Family Resource Center, Social
Service Division, Albuquerque, New Mexico - Child Development Specialist/Staff
Psychologist. Provided individual, group and family therapy to abused
and neglected children and their families. Administered and interpreted
psychological tests. Acted as an expert witness on child abuse,
child development and diagnosis/ treatment of abuse and neglect.
Supervised graduate students from psychology and guidance counseling.
Designed and implemented a therapeutic pre-school for abused and
neglected children. Guest lectured to undergraduate students in
psychology on abuse and neglect. Acted as a member of a multi-disciplinarian
team. Served on the board of a peer support/educational program for
first time parents. Consulted with inter and intra agency professionals.
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Children's Psychiatric Institute,
John Umstead Hospital, Butner, North Carolina, BereaSchool, Berea, North
Carolina. Provided individual, group and family therapy. Worked
as a member of a multi-disciplinarian team whose purpose was to screen
incoming referrals, to determine the diag- nostic procedures, to complete
the work-ups and to provide the needed treatment and/or follow up.
Consulted with a rural school and the community. Acted as the school
psychologist for the school district.
PRESENTATIONS and
PUBLICATIONS
on Child and Adolescent
psychology
by Dr. Cauthorne
“Depression and Suicide”,
Wilton-Lyndeboro School District, May 29, 1998. Spoke with parents
alone and parents and adolescents together on the warning signs of depression,
interventions to prevent suicidal behavior.
'Body-Image problems
can turn dangerous', Keene Sentinel, August 16, l995. Interview with
Diane Riley, reporter, regarding eating disorders.
Parenting Colloquium, (Two-Part),
Antioch New England Graduate School, Keene, New Hampshire, November, l992
and January, l993. Panel discussion on parenting latent age and adolescent
children.
Young Parents Program,
Annual Conference, Newport, Rhode Island, April, l990. Panel discussion
on adolescence.
“Young Mother/Family: The
birth of a new family member - changes in roles and relationships.” Young
Parents Program, Newport, Rhode Island, March, 1987.
“Metaphorical language
of adolescence”, Young Parents Program, Newport, Rhode Island, April,
1984.
“Adolescence”, Rhode Island
Mental Health Association Conference, Newport, Rhode Island, April, 1984.
“Psychological contributors
to alcohol and drug abuse”, Bishop Connolly High School Drug Prevention
Program, Fall River, Massachusetts, April, l984.
“Female adolescence and pregnancy”,
Young Parents Program, Conference, Providence, Rhode Island, June, l982.
'The Cinderella Syndrome'.
American Psychiatric Association, Annual Conference, San Francisco, California,Spring,
l980.
“Abuse and neglect, identification
and treatment”, New Mexico Association for Marriage and Family Therapists,
Annual Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico, April, l980.
“Identification of abuse
and neglect”, Southwestern Regional Conference For Indian Health Service
Providers, Albuquerque, New Mexico, Spring, l980.
“The use of the systems approach
to a school-based token system”, NationalAssociation for School Psychologists,
Annual Conference, Atlanta,Georgia, l976.
Goodwin, J., Cauthorne, C.G.,
& Rada, R. (1980) Cinderella Syndrome: Children who simulate
neglect. The American Journal of Psychiatry. 127, 1223-1226
Cauthorne, C. (1980).
The effects of alterations in seating arrangement on distractibility of
kindergarten and first grade children. Dissertation Abstracts Internation,
40, 8.
Awarded two graduate
assistantships in the Department of School Psychology (1974-1975) and for
Dr. James J. Gallagher, Director of Frank Porter Graham Child Development
Center (1976-1977).
Certified EMDR Consultant-
January 1, 2000-present.
174 Concord Street, Suite 365
Peterborough,
NH 03458
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