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Tammy Gold, MSW, LCSW, CEC

Nationally Recognized Therapist & Caregiving Expert

Care Map Method™

Built by a therapist. Backed by science.
Proven to help families thrive.

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Book Expert Parenting, Childcare & Eldercare Coaching with Tammy Gold, LCSW

Need professional guidance for your family’s biggest caregiving decisions? Tammy Gold—licensed therapist, certified executive coach, and author of Secrets of the Nanny Whisperer—offers private sessions that help you hire, manage, and support caregivers, and create a plan that meets the emotional, developmental, biological, and environmental needs of children and seniors. Book now for one-on-one coaching or therapy sessions online or in Los Angeles.

Parenting & Childcare Coaching

  • Learn how to find, screen, and manage nannies, au pairs, daycare or preschool options

  • Solve everyday struggles from infant sleep to teen stress with visual Care Maps and practical scripts.

Senior & Eldercare Coaching

Guidance to assess and select eldercare providers—in-home or out-of-home

  1. Support for adult children coordinating care across multiple states

  2. Direct sessions for seniors to create safety plans, medication management, and social connection strategies

Families Choose Tammy Gold

  • The only therapist and author who has literally written the book on caregiving (Secrets of the Nanny Whisperer).

  • Structured, measurable formula — not vague advice.

  • Support across the full family lifecycle — from baby’s first caregiver to eldercare dignity.

  • Safety-first system with interviews, references, trials, and agreements.

  • Featured in: Good Morning America · The Today Show · CBS · The New York Times · Wall Street Journal · Parents · Time

    Why Families Need Care Map Method

    Modern families are overwhelmed:

  • Parents juggling work, tantrums, and school.

  • Families of seniors facing health, independence, and transition challenges.

  • Adult children burning out caring for aging parents.

  • Caregivers thrown into jobs with no training or guidance.

  • Without structure, families risk unsafe hires, emotional burnout, and costly mistakes. Care Map Method™ was built to solve these problems.

How It Works

Every Care Map service is built around 4 universal needs:

  • Biological

  • Psychological

  • Social

  • Environmental

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