Tammy Schamuhn
Contributor, CNBC Make ItTammy Schamuhn is a parenting expert, a Registered Psychologist and Registered Play Therapist Supervisor. She is the cofounder and director of the Institute of Child Psychology. Born and raised in Alberta, Canada, she earned a Bachelor of Education from the University of Alberta and worked as an elementary teacher before completing her master's degree in counselling in Oregon. As a psychologist, Tammy has worked in private practice for over a decade in Alberta, Canada, primarily with children and their families. She supervises master's-level counselling students, play therapists, and provisional psychologists and is a part-time faculty member at City University Seattle. She is the coauthor of "The Parenting Handbook: Your Guide to Raising Resilient Children."