Child & Adolescent Therapy, Mental Health, Parenting & Family Therapy
How can I Teach my Child about Good Touch/Bad Touch?
According to the National Center for Victims of Crime, 1 in 5 girls and 1 in 20 boys is a victim of child sexual abuse (CSA). For this reason, talking…
Child & Adolescent Therapy, Mental Health, Parenting & Family Therapy
What can I expect in the future for my child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)?
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is hugely variable. People with ASD can have opposing symptoms. There are children with ASD who don’t like to be squeezed and cannot even tolerate a…
Adult & Couples Therapy, Child & Adolescent Therapy, Mental Health
What is self-injurious behavior or SIB?
Self-injury is a non-suicidal act that involves deliberate, self-inflicted damage to the body. There are various forms of self-injury, but the most common include: intentional carving or cutting of the…
ABA, Child & Adolescent Therapy
ABA Therapist in Long Island City, NY, and New York, NY
ABA Therapy: Effective Strategies for All Learners What is ABA therapy? ABA stands for Applied Behavioral Analysis. It’s a powerful approach that employs scientific behavioral principles to shape a learner’s…
Adult & Couples Therapy, Child & Adolescent Therapy, Mental Health, Parenting & Family Therapy
Dialectical Behavior Therapist in Long Island City, NY, and New York, NY
Exploring Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and its Effective Emotional Management Techniques Dialectical Behavior Therapy(DBT) is a therapeutic approach designed to equip patients and their families with strategies to cope with…
Child & Adolescent Therapy, Mental Health
What are the most common risk factors of anxiety disorders in children?
Anxiety is a natural, normal and harmless emotion. Anxiety becomes problematic when it begins to prevent or interfere with a child’s ability to engage in and enjoy daily activities. Anxiety…
Child & Adolescent Therapy, Mental Health
Can Children Have PTSD?
The short and simple answer to this question is “yes,” but when assessing PTSD in children it is important to understand more about it, as its signs and symptoms in…
Adult & Couples Therapy, Child & Adolescent Therapy, Mental Health
What is the difference between DBT & CBT Therapies?
Sifting through the alphabet soup of psychotherapy treatments can often be bewildering and overwhelming. The rise of evidence-based psychotherapies (i.e., treatments that have strong research support) has had a tremendous…
Child & Adolescent Therapy, Mental Health, Parenting & Family Therapy
What Are The Top 10 Signs of Depression in Children and Teens
Does your child say, “I’m okay” to you even though you know they really are not? How can you determine if your child is experiencing a normal amount of sadness…
Child & Adolescent Therapy, Mental Health
Child Social Anxiety Therapy in Long Island City, NY, and New York, NY
Worried about your child’s feelings around others? Here are some clues: Do they worry a lot about others thinking bad things about them? Do they often say no to social…
