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…
Child & Adolescent Therapy, Mental Health
Parenting Workshop: “How to Get Your Child to Listen Without Yelling”
Behavioral Parent Training Workshop for Parents of Kids Ages 0-6 & 7-12 presented by Dr. Joshua Rosenthal on the UWS on 9/25/16. There were nearly 75 parents in attendance learning new…
ABA
Tools to Help Address Minimal to Major Changes in Routines in the Lives of Individuals with ASD.
Written by Elena Dezoraiev, MSEd, BCBA-LP Under the diagnostic criteria of Restricted and repetitive Patterns of Behavior of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), a subcategory of insistence of sameness, inflexible adherence…
Child & Adolescent Therapy, Mental Health
Helping Your Toddler Manage Their BIG Emotions: A 5 Step Supportive Plan
Join our webinar, “Helping Your Toddler Manage Their BIG Emotions: A 5 Step Supportive Plan.”. Psychologist, Erika Stapert, PSYD, will discuss a set of research-based positive parenting skills that have…
Mental Health
Managing Behaviors while Homeschooling During COVID-19
With COVID-19 running rampant, we are living in unusual times. Parents of young children face a particular set of challenges. With schools in New York (and elsewhere) closed indefinitely, children…
Mental Health, Parenting & Family Therapy
Transracial Adoption: Issues That May Arise and Tips to Overcome Them
According to American Adoption News, “A recent study from the Institute of Family Studies reveals that transracial adoptions have increased by 50 percent over the last decade.” This rise in transracial adoptions appears…
Child & Adolescent Therapy, Mental Health
Is My Child Resilient, Undercontrolled Or Overcontrolled?
According to the Encyclopedia of Children’s Health, “personality is what makes a person a unique person, and it is recognizable soon after birth. A child’s personality has several components: temperament, environment, and…