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Maria Pertik, R.N., Ph.D. has been teaching young children to manage for over 25 years. A leading expert in the field of stress management, Dr. Pertik provides a unique blend of medical and psychological experience. Dr. Pertik has worked as a registered nurse and as a counselor, having worked with a wide range of conditions from over-achievement to impoverishment.. While doing medical relief in Haiti, she administered medical and psychological interventions for entire schools. She has worked with terminally ill children as well as those possessing life long challenging disabilities.Dr. Pertik did her graduate and doctoral studies in the field of neuro-psychology, examining how thinking affects the nervous system and alters biochemistry. She has employed techniques which have given patients the ability to change their own physiology. Maria Pertik has appeared on television and radio and been featured in the newspaper addressing topics on preventive health, both mind and body and being proactive in creating a safe and healthy community.Senter, Maria Pertik & Sandra is the author of 'Stress Management and Me Participation Activities to Brighten Each Student's Day', published 2006 under ISBN 9781419645952 and ISBN 1419645951.
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