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Children & Grief
Caregiving Through Grief The loss of a loved one can be one of life’s most painful experiences. It is a time where we are navigating
June 20, 2023
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After-school meltdowns
After-school meltdowns: Why are they happening, and what can we do to help? September is here and that means one thing – back to school.
September 9, 2022
Anxiety
Separation Anxiety
Separation anxiety is the most common anxiety disorder in children under 12, and it can negatively impact the whole family system. It is normal and
February 14, 2022
Child Anxiety – Part 4 – What DOES Work!
What DOES Work? This is a loaded question, since child anxiety manifests differently for different people. Usually, it is not just one answer either, and
February 21, 2020
Child Anxiety – Part 3 – What Doesn’t Work
What doesn’t work? There are a number of things that parents or caregivers try to do to help their anxious child. Some of the things
February 19, 2020
Child Anxiety – Part 2 – What does Anxiety Do?
Anxiety recruits the whole family through “accommodation” What does Anxiety Do? Anxiety causes all of us to try to keep ourselves safe. There are a
February 19, 2020
Child Anxiety – Part 1
Anxiety is one of the most common reasons that people come to us for help. We often hear things like: “My child is afraid of
February 19, 2020
The Magic of Play Therapy
When my daughter was a young toddler, we went through a phase where bath-times became a nightmare. Especially hair washing. It was so hard. She
November 4, 2019
Tips for Success
Here are some ways to help you prepare your child for therapy and support them throughout the treatment process. 1. Introduce the topic during a
September 25, 2019
More than just a bad habit: Skin picking, hair pulling, and other BFRBs, and 5 things that will help you stop
Have you ever pulled out a stray hair, or picked a scab, or popped a pimple? If you are like most humans, then of course
January 7, 2019
