Exploring Neurodiversity
This month, people around the world commemorated Neurodiversity Celebration Week, an initiative that seeks to “challenge stereotypes and misconceptions about neurological differences.” Next month, many will
This month, people around the world commemorated Neurodiversity Celebration Week, an initiative that seeks to “challenge stereotypes and misconceptions about neurological differences.” Next month, many will
Do you wonder if your child is autistic or has Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)? Has your child or teen come to you and told you they
It’s a brand new year! Have you or your child been feeling discouraged about meeting your new year’s resolutions? Or are you simply feeling a
The winter season is here… What better time to slow down, reflect, and cultivate mindfulness? Mindfulness can be fun and relaxing for people of all
Do you or your children feel a bit overwhelmed with end of the year activities? Family gatherings, sports tournaments, dance recitals, final exams…? The holiday
When your child lies to you it feels crummy, doesn’t it? Often times parents feel they need to ‘fix’ their child’s lying by calling them
September is National Suicide Prevention Month. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the suicide rate for youth aged 10–24 increased 62%
Research shows that excessive screen time can be detrimental to our children’s health. Certain kinds of technology, however, used mindfully, have the power to support
“I’m fat.” “My legs are too skinny.” “I’m not hungry.” “I want cereal instead.” Do any of these phrases sound familiar? Are you feeling overwhelmed
Anger often gets a bad rap. When left unchecked, it can cause arguments, meltdowns, and mayhem. But just like other emotions, anger can help us
Looking for books for yourself or your children that speak to the challenges you are facing? We have suggestions! Read on for book picks for
The holidays are here! It is cold outside and getting dark early. It’s a natural time to turn inward and reflect. Sometimes self-reflection can turn
A Parents’ Guide to Mental/Behavioral Health Therapy for Children, Teens, and Young Adults When a child starts therapy for mental/behavioral health, parents may have lots
Notes from a Therapist’s Desk… Are you or your child feeling down? Unsure of how to start moving in the direction you want to go
One of the primary reasons that kids and adults come to therapy is that they have a hard time coping with big emotions. Many adults
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and a good time to review the different factors that play a role in child, teen, and adult mental
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
The flowers are blooming, the temperature is not yet blazing…it’s the perfect time to appreciate our Arizona landscape until…..Achoo! Spring has sprung and with it
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%
I didn’t understand– most of us didn’t– exactly how it would feel to prepare for a pandemic to sweep through. On Friday afternoon our team