At The Parent TRAIN, we believe the best outcomes happen when specialists work together. Our collaborative team includes licensed therapists, psychiatrists, speech therapists, occupational therapists, a dietitian, and a behavioral specialist, providing comprehensive care for children, teens, adults, and families.
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Visit us in person near Riverdale, NJ, or access virtual services throughout New Jersey, Florida, Texas, and Connecticut—making high-quality, coordinated care more accessible for every family.
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Welcome to The Parent Train
At The Parent TRAIN, we help children, teens, adults, couples, and families move from stress and overwhelm to greater confidence, connection, and well-being.
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Our therapists provide personalized support for anxiety, ADHD, autism, trauma, behavioral challenges, parenting concerns, relationship issues, and life transitions through individual, family, couples, and play therapy.
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Since 2009, we've taken a practical, results-focused approach to helping families create meaningful and lasting change. In-person services are available in New Jersey, with virtual therapy offered throughout New Jersey, Florida, Texas, and Connecticut.
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Experience the power of traditional talk therapy tailored for individuals, families, and couples seeking growth and understanding. For our younger clients, don’t miss the Creative Therapy tab, where you'll find unique therapeutic approaches designed specifically for children. Join us on a journey to healing and connection!
Our caring psychiatrist and PMHNP are here to help you understand your mental health and its impact on your well-being! Through a friendly evaluation, we’ll assess your symptoms and discuss the best treatment options, including the potential benefits of medication when needed. Your journey to wellness starts here!
Our enthusiastic Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) are dedicated to helping children thrive in communication! They assess speech and language skills and offer supportive weekly sessions tailored to each child’s needs. With engaging therapy plans, they focus on improving speech clarity, vocabulary, and social skills. Plus, they empower families with effective strategies and resources to boost their child’s communication development at home.
Occupational Therapy (OT) for kids is a fantastic way to help children thrive in everyday activities like playing, learning, and socializing! OTs utilize engaging sensory integration techniques that enable children to process sensory information more effectively, enhancing their focus and interactions. Through fun, customized activities, OT empowers children to develop vital motor skills, improve coordination, and build their confidence, allowing them to participate fully in their world.
Our amazing Registered Dietitian (RD) is here to empower children and families with essential nutrition education and counseling! She helps everyone make vibrant food choices and cultivate balanced eating habits. Through personalized assessments, she identifies unique dietary needs, crafts tailored meal plans, and offers expert advice on handling food allergies or health concerns. With a wealth of experience in managing eating disorders, autism-related challenges, picky eating, and restrictive h
We're thrilled to provide not just traditional talk therapy, but also a range of engaging play therapies for children! With our vibrant art room, sand trays, and lively music/movement groups, we empower kids to explore, understand, and express their emotions in joyful, healthy ways! Whether it's helping them navigate an adjustment in their lives or develop healthier coping skills for their big emotions, we have resources and therapists to help!
We offer quick, complete, and informative assessments for AUTISM, ADHD, DEVELOPMENTAL CONCERNS, BEHAVIORS, and more. Many of these evaluations are able to be done remotely without a wait. Contact us today to learn more.
As a New Jersey state‑approved agency, we offer independent assessments that schools recognize and families can trust to guide and support their child’s education.
Our ADHD tutors help kids stay focused, build study skills, and feel confident in learning. Plus we have tutors for our non-ADHD students as well.
Training, Workshops, Consultations
Dr. Salvanto is an experienced mental health trainer and consultant with over 20 years of expertise in evidence-based therapeutic practices. She specializes in ADHD, executive functioning, child and adolescent mental health, and practical strategies for families and educators.
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Dr. Salvanto offers engaging speaking engagements, professional development workshops, and individualized consultations designed to support clinicians, schools, and parents. Popular topics include back-to-school success strategies, effective homework and executive functioning skills, and understanding and managing ADHD in children and teens.
She is available for school presentations, on-site trainings, and consultations for early-career clinicians seeking guidance in the mental health field. Dr. Salvanto is passionate about delivering actionable insights that help individuals, families, and professionals thrive.