Child & Adolescent Therapy, Mental Health, Parenting & Family Therapy
Early Childhood and Mental Health
Mental health in early childhood is not given the awareness it merits as a contributing factor to human development. The National Scientific Council on the Developing Child at Harvard University…
Mental Health, Parenting & Family Therapy
The Difference Between Bribery and Reinforcement
“Was that bribery or reinforcement?” is a very common (and valid!) question among many parents of young children. Are you unsure if something you give your child (or say to…
Best Practices, Mental Health
Autism Spectrum Disorder Treatment in Children & Adolescents
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a broad term used to categorize a group of neurodevelopmental disorders that are present from early childhood and affect many aspects of day-to-day functioning. The…
Adult & Couples Therapy, Child & Adolescent Therapy, Mental Health
The Success of People With an Autism Spectrum Disorder
Finding out that your child has been diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder may be a very difficult experience, but in the face of this news, it is important to…
Child & Adolescent Therapy, Mental Health, Parenting & Family Therapy
Understanding Gender Dysphoria in Children and Adolescents
Gender Dysphoria (formerly known as Gender Identity Disorder) has received a substantial amount of media attention recently, with the very public gender transformation of Caitlyn Jenner and award winning shows…
Child & Adolescent Therapy, Mental Health, Parenting & Family Therapy
The Big “T” Word: Tantrums
For all the parents out there who are struggling to manage their children’s tantrums, this one is for you! Put yourself in your child’s shoes… there is A LOT to…
Adult & Couples Therapy, Child & Adolescent Therapy, Mental Health
9 Mental Health Statistics You Should Know
In the last several decades awareness and acceptance of mental health issues has greatly improved. Efforts to decrease stigma around mental health has allowed for the millions of children, adolescents,…
Child & Adolescent Therapy, Mental Health
Oppositional Defiant Disorder Symptoms & Treatment Infographic
For a parent, having a young child that does not listen or throws tantrums is often written off as normal “toddler” behavior that they believe their child will outgrow. Then that child turns…
Mental Health, Parenting & Family Therapy
Helping Teens Recognize The Importance of Sleep
It is approaching noon and you have not yet seen your adolescent daughter come out of her room on a Saturday. Or your teenage boy is still not getting out of…
Mental Health, Parenting & Family Therapy
How To Stop Your Teenager’s Phone Addiction
Technology is not just a piece of hardware or software, but rather a link to individuals all over the world. We live in a society driven by social networking and…
