From a Therapist’s Perspective The holidays can be a special time — full of food, laughter, and family traditions. But they can also be stressful. Sometimes family members say things that hurt, bring up old arguments, or talk about topics that make us feel uncomfortable. That’s okay, you’re not alone in feeling this way. As […]
How to Feel Less Stress as a Parent when the Kids Go Back to School
Starting a new school year can be super exciting. It can also be stressful, both for the child and the parents. The following are some ways you can ease back into a new schoolyear but leave the stress behind! Meet the New Teacher One of the biggest fears many young children have is will they […]
Helping Kids Cope with Loss
We don’t have to talk with our kids about loss because they don’t understand death and aren’t impacted by it the way adults are, right? I mean, very young kids often think their loved one is “just sleeping and will wake up.” Older kids understand the person is gone forever, but don’t understand the gravity […]
