Dr. Don Fontenelle is a Child/Adolescent Psychologist with over thirty-five years of experience. He has devoted most of his professional career to working with children, their parents and teachers. His efforts are directed toward providing parents with better understanding of their children and give them various ways to deal with their children’s behavior.
Dr. Fontenelle has had twenty-two books in print on child/adolescent behavior. The books are written for parents and teachers. Seven of his books have been translated and published in French, Spanish, Portuguese, Bahasa (Indonesia), Vietnamese, Arabic and Chinese.
Services:
Dr. Fontenelle conducts evaluations to help identify the sources of academic, behavioral, emotional and social problems in order to provide solutions to parent’s concerns. He also provides counseling and therapy for children, adolescents and their parents, as well as consultation to teachers. He specialized in providing parents with effective methods and techniques of behavior management to help them deal with their concerns. He has three books published on Attention Deficit Disorders and has extensive experiences in this area.
In addition to evaluations regarding behavioral, social and emotional problems. He also conducts evaluations in order to identify if academic problems are related to achievement deficits, lack of motivation/effort, attention deficits, dyslexia, behavioral reasons, a learning disability, etc. Evaluations are also available to determine if the child will benefit from accommodations and modifications in the regular class setting or if the child would meet the state criteria to receive special educational services.
Books Published:
The Parents Guide To Solving School Problems: How To Handle Everything From Academic Failure To Emotional/Behavioral Problems, Pelican Publishing Co. 2009
How To Be A Good Parent By Dealing Effectively With The Most Common Behavioral Problems of Children, Pelican Publishing Co. 2009
How To Live With Your Children, Pelican Publishing Co. 2009
The Parents Guide To Solving School Problems: How To Handle Everything From Academic Failure To Behavioral Problems, Wellness Institute 2001
How To Be A Good Parent By Dealing Effectively With The Most Common Behavioral Problems Of Children, Wellness Institute 2001
How To Live With Your Children (Revised Edition), Fisher Books 2000
*Translated in Spanish by Edivision Compania Editoria, SA 1995
Are You Listening? Attention Deficits Disorders: Understand And Managing Overactive, Attention Deficit and Impulsive Behaviors In Children And Adolescents (Revised Edition), Wellness Institute 2000
Purrfect Parenting (Revised Edition), Fisher Books 2000
*Translated in Vietanmese By Thai Ha Books 2009
*Translated in French by Geneve: Teledition 1989
Keys To Parenting Your Teenage (Revised Edition), Fisher Edition), Barron’s Educational Series 2000
Changing Student Behaviors (Revised Edition), Wellness Institute 2000
*Translated in Indonesian by PT BPK Gungung Mulia 1992
Keyes To Parenting Your Teenages, Barron’s Education Series 1992 available in Portuguese, Arabic and Chinese
Are You Listening?!Attention Deficits Disorders: Understanding and Managing Overactive, Attention Deficit And Impulsive Behaviors In Children and Adolescents, Front Row Experience 1992
How To Live With Your Children: A Guide For Parents Using A Positive Approach To Child Behavior (Revised Education), Fisher Books 1989
Purrfect Parenting, Fisher Boods 1987
Understand and Managing Overactive Children: A Guide For Parents And Teachers (Revised Edition) Front Row Experience 1987
*Translated in Indonesian by PT BPK Gungung Mulia 1991
Understand and Managing Overactive Children: A Guide For Parents and Teachers, Prentice-Hall, Inc. 1983
Changing Student Behaviors: A Positive Approach, Schenkman Publishing Co., 1982
How To Live With Your Children: A Guide For Parents Using A Positive Approach To Child Behavior, Almar Press 1981
