Supporting Families. Strengthening Connections.

With over 30 years of experience helping parents and children thrive, Pamela Haefner, LCSW, provides compassionate guidance rooted in clinical expertise and a deep understanding of early childhood development.

Overwhelmed by your toddler’s tantrums?

Exasperated by your bedtime struggles?

Frustrated at mealtime?

At a loss with what to do about biting, hitting, “potty talk”?

Families are often challenged by the stresses inherent in the birth of a child or those challenges that arise during specific stages of a child’s development.

Decades of Experience Helping Families Grow Together

Pamela Haefner is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 30 years of experience working with parents, infants, and young children. Her background in social work, psychotherapy, child welfare, and adoption shapes her supportive and relationship-centered approach.

Through warm, practical guidance, Pam helps families deepen their understanding of one another and build nurturing, resilient relationships.

A Supportive, Evidence-Based Approach to Parenting

Pam believes that healthy family relationships form the foundation for children’s emotional and developmental growth.

Her approach blends clinical training with hands-on techniques that empower parents to:

- Understand their child’s needs and behaviors
- Strengthen communication and attachment
- Build supportive routines that reduce stress
- Develop skills that foster long-term connection

Every session is designed to create a warm, judgment-free environment where families feel supported and understood.

Areas of Expertise

Infant & Early Childhood Development

Guidance rooted in decades of experience helping children thrive from infancy through the early years.

Parenting Consultation

Practical and compassionate support for understanding behaviors, improving family dynamics, and creating healthy routines.

Adoption & Child Welfare Experience

Deep knowledge of the emotional and developmental needs of adoptive families.

Psychotherapy & Clinical Insight

A trained clinician with a background in psychoanalytic foundations focused on family relationships.

Need Guidance?

Whether you’re a new parent seeking guidance or a family navigating early childhood challenges, Pam is here to help you build confidence, deepen connection, and create a nurturing path forward.