Grieving Through the HolidaysGrieving Through the Holidays
Traditionally, the holidays are a time spent surrounded by loved ones. It is a time to celebrate the feeling of togetherness, the traditions and meanings behind the holidays, and the
The Past in the NowThe Past in the Now
Becoming a parent is an amazing experience. It is what life is in its entirety, the roller coaster of ever-changing emotions. One day you feel abundance of love, you may
“WHY is he acting this way??”“WHY is he acting this way??”
How many times have you said this to yourself, to your partner, friend, or teacher? Or, likely, stated it loudly in an impatient voice? We all have experienced the frustration
What do I do when…?What do I do when…?
What do I do when... As you might expect, I hear this question a lot in my practice: What do I do when my child keeps getting out of bed?
Healthy Responses to Anxiety–Part IIHealthy Responses to Anxiety–Part II
It’s that time of year again–a change of season and time of transition, which naturally brings with it feelings of anticipation and nostalgia, perhaps a bit of excitement, some curiosity and
Signs and Symptoms of Depression in Children vs. TeensSigns and Symptoms of Depression in Children vs. Teens
According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, "as many as 2 to 3 percent of children ages 6 to 12, and 6 to 8 percent of teens may
Signs and Symptoms of Child AnxietySigns and Symptoms of Child Anxiety
While many childhood fears and worry are a typical part of healthy child development, some children experience significant anxiety that interferes with their daily life. In fact, anxiety is the
Healthy Responses to Child Anxiety–Part IHealthy Responses to Child Anxiety–Part I
Whether your child is experiencing common childhood fears as a normal part of their healthy development or is struggling with intense fear, you can be a source of strength. As
Child Anxiety: What’s Healthy?Child Anxiety: What’s Healthy?
Stress. Worry. Fear. We tend to view these emotions as negative, but in reality, they are a normal and healthy part of human development. They are uncomfortable to feel, for
