Is a former driving school owner/teacher helping people learn to overcome their anxiety and driving problems in the car since 1964. He has also worked as a licensed Marriage, Family Therapist. He first designed his unique Survival Kit with two cassette tapes to be played in the car while driving.
The proven Survival Kit now includes 4 items: a DVD, 3 CD’s and 60 affirmation labels. Sy’s CD, “Peaceful Odyssey, Less-Stress for Human Be-ings”, can help anyone with daily life stresses. It has 24 tracks of helpful exercises, humor and beautiful sounds of nature.
His trainings with Anxiety Disorders, Behavior & Cognitive Therapy, psychology, stress management, biofeedback, guided imagery, NLP ( Nuero-Linguistic Programming) and hypnotherapy, among others, are uniquely combined with his prior experiences.
Sy’s practice includes helping people with personal, relationship and stress issues, with “house calls” and with telephone coaching sessions all over the country.
He is currently in private practice with his wife and author, Maria J. Andrade, M.F.T., in So. CA Visit her site : booksasfriends.org
Media History
MAGAZINES: PEOPLE, SPIRIT, COSMOPOLITAN, FAMILY CIRCLE, “You and Your Car”; ESOTERA, Germany, “Free from Fear in the Car”; UNLIMITED HUMAN “Putting People in the Driver’s Seat of Their Lives” (Therapist Proflie)
TELEVISION: Discovery Health Channel, “Things That Go Bump in the Night”, Dutch T.V, “Real Orange”, Orange County PBS, (see Video:)NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw; CNN “Live with Sonya Friedman”; Danish Broadcasting Corp., CBS Evening News with Bob Schieffer; KTVK Phoenix, AZ; PBS Maryland; PM Magazine; TV Netherlands, plus numerous other shows.
RADIO: KRLA, L.A. Talk Radio – “Traffic Jam”, Copley News Service, Canadian Broadcasting Corp., ABC, NBC, Boston Talk Radio, KNBR San Francisco & numerous other programs. KRLA 1110 “Traffic Jam” ; AM 800 CKLW, Windsor, Ont.-Detroit, MI,
NEWPAPERS: National Post, Canada, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, Claremont Courier, Los Angeles Times, The Greenville News, SC, The South Bay Daily Breeze, L.A. Times, L.A. Daily News, L.A.Times, L.A. Herald Examiner, LA Herald Examiner; Santa Monica Daily Breeze; Thousand Oaks News Chronicle;Baltimore Sun.
Email me: sycohn@ca.rr.com