Janie Michaels Grauman, MSW, LCSW

Janie Michaels Grauman, MSW, LCSW

Based in Los Angeles, Janie Michaels Grauman is a licensed clinical social worker who has specialized in meeting the needs of older adults for more than 25 years. She has worked as a private practice psychotherapist, a geriatric case manager and a clinical supervisor for graduate students and individuals working toward licensure.  She currently facilitates several support groups for caregivers and for people with early-stage dementia. She also serves as a Community Educator for the Alzheimer’s Association.

Ms. Grauman frequently presents “On Your Toes: A Four Step Strategy for Dealing with Dementia,” a workshop she developed to help caregivers respond effectively to dementia-related behaviors and to manage their daily stress.

 

Speaking and Facilitating

 

Ms. Grauman is available to make presentations on dementia and caregiving to large or small groups. Charges vary based on audience size.