Adult & Couples Therapy, Child & Adolescent Therapy, Mental Health, Parenting & Family Therapy
How Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in parents can impact their children
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a psychiatric condition that impacts adults and children. PTSD is experienced by some people after they are faced with a traumatic experience. Symptoms of trauma…
Child & Adolescent Therapy, Educational & Learning, Mental Health, Parenting & Family Therapy
Feeding Problems in Children With an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
“My son will only eat crunchy things.” “My daughter will only eat things that are yellow.” “My son hates anything mushy.” Sound familiar? If your child has ASD and often refuses…
Child & Adolescent Therapy, Mental Health, Parenting & Family Therapy
Sleep Hygiene for Children
Sleep is a restorative process that helps us function physically and emotionally and has a direct effect on our behaviors and in our ability to sustain attention. Sleep gives your…
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…
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…
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…
Child & Adolescent Therapy, Mental Health, Parenting & Family Therapy
Helping Children With Executive Function
Executive Functions are skills that help us stay organized and act on information. There are many different processes that fall under the Executive Functions umbrella. Some of which include your…
