Kathleen Cuneo

Dr. Kathleen Cuneo’s mission is to empower parents to find their own parenting voice and develop strong connections with their children. Kathleen, mother, licensed psychologist, and child development specialist, brings her own personal experience of raising three children and decades of experience working with children and their families to her parent coaching work. She is passionate about helping parents find their own way to raise confident and compassionate children - children who feel good about themselves, who can effectively face life’s challenges, and who care for others and the world in which they live.

Dr. Cuneo's training and professional experience has focused on the healthy development of children and families and overcoming risks and challenges to development. She earned her doctoral degree in Applied Developmental Psychology from Fordham University. She also has postgraduate training in working with infants, toddlers, and parents. She has worked with children and families for the past two decades in a variety of settings, including a primary health care center in the South Bronx, home- and community-based early intervention and preschool special education programs, center-based preschool special education programs, and private practice in Rockland County, New York. She has also taught psychology classes at the college level and has been involved in several research projects. She is a licensed psychologist in the state of New York.