The 4 Seasons of Health: The Benefits of Seasonal Doctor Visits
Instead of annual visits to the doctor, how would you feel about seasonal visits? Okay, hear me out. If you haven’t noticed, our healthcare system
Instead of annual visits to the doctor, how would you feel about seasonal visits? Okay, hear me out. If you haven’t noticed, our healthcare system
In early human times, people relied upon the power of the arts to promote physical and emotional healing. People gathered together to participate in rituals
Notes from a therapist’s desk… Parents often prioritize their children’s well-being over their own. Some would argue this is the reality of being a parent.
Notes from a therapist’s desk… When an individual starts therapy, they are often given a diagnosis of some kind. A diagnosis does not define a
“All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.” – Leo Tolstoy Families are complicated, aren’t they? Family members share
In a time of a global uncertainty, increased screen time, online learning, overpacked schedules, and constant pressure for productivity, it is no surprise we have
Food intolerance testing is weirdly controversial. Some people think it’s the best thing ever while others view it as totally garbage baloney! Is it ever
Many of us have a complicated relationship with social media. On the one hand, it keeps us connected to loved ones, friends, and family. On
This fall, many children and teens will be returning to school in person after a year or more of relative isolation. With this transition may
Childhood anxiety almost always has an impact on, not just the child, but those around them as well. If you’re the caregiver of a child with anxiety, then you know full well that your child’s anxiety is most definitely a family issue.
Reflections from a Child and Family Therapist… It’s June and that means it’s time to celebrate Pride Month! Pride is a time to celebrate diverse
I hear you, mamma. I do. You feel you’re not “good enough.” That you aren’t putting in enough effort. Your house isn’t spotless, your children
Consider this: During childhood and adolescence, your kids may spend more time around each other than any other peer or family member! And with all
A bit of boredom can be beneficial! Boredom is needed to spark creativity, and it helps motivate children and teens to pursue new goals and
Emotional meltdowns commonly frustrate parents and seem hard to understand, prevent, and manage. Children often lose control of their emotions when they can’t verbalize their needs.
Self-compassion promotes happiness, boosts self-esteem, and encourages interconnection and consideration of others. It can be helpful to practice self-compassion when you feel angry or frustrated
It’s a new year! For many people, this means it’s time to create New Year’s resolutions. However, we know from recent research that up to 80%
The temperature is cooler. The holidays are here. And the new year is approaching. This is the perfect time for you and your family to
I’ve spoken with many people recently who are plagued with anxiety about what the election results will bring. This stress appears to cut across all
With the pandemic, many things have moved online. Is your child’s brain fried by the end of the school day? Do they try to decompress