Dr. Prosperi Raskin's Biography

Dr. Raskin graduated from New York University with a Psy.D. in Clinical Child/School Psychology. She completed a Post-Doctoral Fellowship at the St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Parent-Infant Center. Dr. Raskin has worked with pregnant women, families and the early childhood population in hospitals, agencies, and schools throughout New York City and specializes in infant/early childhood mental health and dyadic therapy with caregivers and babies/toddlers. She also works for the New York Center for Child Development in NYC and is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychology in Pediatrics at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical College.

Dr. Raskin can offer support and guidance in making the decisions that best meet your family's needs. Individual, Dyadic and Group work may focus on topics such as:
• Infant Development
• Being a "good-enough" mother
• Sleep (for you and your baby)
• Feelings that arise after birth
• Identifying and communicating your needs
• Introducing your baby into your family
• Engaging your partner


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New Moms: Decisions, Decisions

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Today, we are inundated with information from our family members, friends, medical providers, and various media outlets all seeming to know what’s best for you, your child, and your family. There are multiple decisions to be made regarding child rearing and no one decision is right or wrong. The only ‘right’ decision is what is best for you and your family.