Child & Adolescent Therapy, Mental Health
How Do I Know When My Child Needs More Than Therapy Or A Psychologist?
Understanding Your Child’s Needs Beyond Therapy Identifying signs that your child might benefit from psychological counseling or therapy is crucial. Some of these warning signals include persistent and pervasive sadness…
Child & Adolescent Therapy, Mental Health, Parenting & Family Therapy
Children Addicted to Screens: TV, Computer & Video
It is not uncommon for me to hear about parents concerned that their child is addicted to “screens” (e.g., TV, computers, video games, and portable gaming systems like the “DS”)….
Mental Health, Parenting & Family Therapy
Ways to Stay In Tune With Your Child’s Mental Health During the School Year
A child’s well being is a critical component of their confidence, success in school, and social and emotional growth. But it can be difficult to get your child to open…
Adult & Couples Therapy, Child & Adolescent Therapy, Mental Health
4 Key Ways to Cope with the Social Impact of Coronavirus
Depending on your family’s circumstances in dealing with Coronavirus, some of you might have already been self-quarantined in your home before this week. Many more of you who might have…
Child & Adolescent Therapy, Educational & Learning, Mental Health, Parenting & Family Therapy
The type of praise parents should stop giving kids to build resilience
Most parents think of giving any type of praise as an instant motivation boost. But that’s not always the case when it comes to children. In fact, several studies have found that when…
Educational & Learning, Mental Health, Parenting & Family Therapy
Here’s what makes ‘authoritative parents’ different from the rest—and why psychologists say it’s the best parenting style
We all want to raise intelligent, confident and successful kids. But where to begin? And what’s the best parenting style to go with? Parenting styles fall under four main categories….
Child & Adolescent Therapy, Mental Health, Parenting & Family Therapy
Tips for Back to School Success For Your Family
The transition back to school is a family affair. It can be emotional not just for children, but for parents, as well! It’s OK to feel sad it’s almost time…
Educational & Learning, Mental Health
Parents Are Hiring Potty Training Pros Proving It’s OK to Ask for Help When You Can
A child psychologist explains a trending service: potty training consultations. Here’s what parents need to know about the specialists who are paid to provide guidance, coaching, and support through this…
Educational & Learning, Mental Health
A psychologist shares the 4 styles of parenting—and the type that researchers say is the most successful
Since children do not come with manuals, parents often struggle to determine how to raise mentally strong, well-rounded and successful kids. Some parents are strict, while others are lenient. Some are…
Child & Adolescent Therapy, Mental Health
I’m a Mom and a Child Psychologist: This Is the Behavior I Actually Worry About
No one knows more about toddler milestones and social issues than a child psychologist. Francyne Zeltser, Psy.D. wants to help parents worry less and enjoy parenting more. As a child…
