Child And Adolescent Counseling – Page 2

One way that depression manifests in adolescence that is not just “normal” teen behavior

in Acting Out, Adolescence, All, Behavior, Child And Adolescent Counseling, Depression, Diagnostic Process, Parenting Blog, Self Injury, Self-esteem, Substance Abuse October 26, 2015 2128 0 0

Last time, I spoke about depression and adolescence in general, listing 5 insights that every parent needs to know. Today, I want to talk about one common way that depression manifests itself during teenage years that will help you recognize the...

Depression and Adolescence: 5 Insights Every Parent Needs to Know

in Acting Out, Adolescence, All, Child And Adolescent Counseling, Children With Special Needs, Depression, Isolating, Parenting Blog, Self Injury October 20, 2015 2221 0 0

1) Adolescence is a vulnerable period in the life of young people, marked by drastic hormonal changes in the body, rapid cognitive development, shifts in self-image, sexuality and peer relationships.This is a time for questioning one’s...

Parenting children with special needs: The 1 intervention you can’t afford to neglect

in ADHD, All, Autism, Behavior, Child And Adolescent Counseling, Children With Special Needs, Parenting Blog, Special Education October 13, 2015 2044 0 0

Image courtesy of Let Grow Therapy and Counseling – Helping Children to Thrive Are you a parent of a child or children with special needs? If so, kudos to you! You have one of the hardest jobs out there – being a full time caregiver...

How to Pick the Right Therapist For You and Your Family

in All, Child And Adolescent Counseling, Finding A Therapist, Parenting Blog, Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, Therapeutic Process August 14, 2015 1312 0 0

How do you know who is the right therapist to treat your depression, your child’s anxiety and difficulties at school or your marriage issues? Maybe you struggle with substance abuse (though you hate to admit it) or you recently lost a parent and...

4 Essential Steps All Parents Need to Know About Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy

in All, Behavior, Child And Adolescent Counseling, Diagnostic Process, Parenting, Parenting Blog, Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, Therapeutic Process June 9, 2015 1504 0 0

Wondering if psychoanalytic psychotherapy is right for your child? It can be nerve-wracking to bring your child to a therapist, let alone a psychoanalytic psychotherapist. To help you make an informed decision about what kind of therapy you need...

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: 4 Ways to Support your Anxious Child

in ADHD, All, Child And Adolescent Counseling, Children With Special Needs, Parenting, Parenting Blog, Special Education February 22, 2015 2204 0 0

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity DisorderContrary to the common misconception, having attention deficit disorder does not necessarily mean that a child has a hard time paying attention. The problem is that they pay TOO MUCH attention to everything...