It all began with a simple idea fueled by a deep passion for supporting Americans living overseas. As a dedicated institute, we pride ourselves on providing personal attention and dedication to every family. Our approach is rooted in empathy and understanding, ensuring that everything we do reflects our commitment to helping families thrive abroad.
Dr. Amy Sue Zier
Dr. Amy Zier, has a masters degree in Occupational therapy earned her Ph.D. specializing in developmental disorders and infant mental health.
Her special interest is forming an alliance with parents that empowers them to help their child.
Healthy developmental needs should not wait while your family is deployed. She and the multidisciplinary team of expertly trained international clinicians that offer American families 🇺🇸 the immediate care and intervention their children need when challenges arise during their time abroad.
In 2009, Dr. Amy Zier moved to Italy and expanded her practice to Italy 🇮🇹 with a trio of pediatric clinics that supports children and military families serving at the US Army, Navy, and Air Force bases and at remote bases throughout Europe.
In 2022 she decided to follow American families all over Europe 🇪🇺 and is expanding in new countries.
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Your journey, our support
Embarking on a new life overseas presents unique challenges, and Joy Center Family Institute is here to guide you. We are dedicated to ensuring you receive the support you deserve so you can thrive. Explore our services and discover how we can assist you and your family in building a fulfilling life abroad.