Dear patients, colleagues, and friends, Winter brings a quiet sense of peace and reflection, often overlooked in its stillness. With nature resting and snow blanketing the earth, the usual sounds fade away, creating a calm atmosphere. This stillness offers a chance for clarity and introspection, making winter a season of quiet renewal. The Courage to […]
Dear patients, colleagues, and friends, As summer fades into memory, the vibrant energy of the season gives way to a return to routine. This transition is a great opportunity to reset and reflect, addressing any lingering concerns and setting intentions for the remainder of the year. For children and teenagers, this period can bring its […]
Therapy for young children does not look like traditional talk therapy as most young children learn by doing. Typically play therapy will be used for young children which is a combination of playing games, art activities, movement and talking. […]
Therapy for young children does not look like traditional talk therapy as most young children learn by doing. Typically play therapy will be used for young children which is a combination of playing games, art activities, movement and talking. […]
Therapy for young children does not look like traditional talk therapy as most young children learn by doing. Typically play therapy will be used for young children which is a combination of playing games, art activities, movement and talking. […]
You’ve taken the first step and made an appointment for your child with a therapist – now what? It’s very typical for parents to be nervous about telling their child that they are going to see a therapist. […]
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Telehealth, or accessing sessions with your therapist remotely, has been around for several decades, and increased significantly during and following the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Telehealth allows you to meet with your therapist from the comfort and convenience of your own home, along with many additional benefits. […]
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) poses many challenges to parents in contemporary society. ADHD is a common condition that impacts an estimated 7.5% of all children and adolescents living in the United States. The onset of ADHD, however, rarely occurs on its own and is often associated with comorbid conditions. Individuals who present with one […]
Dear patients, colleagues, and friends, Sunshine dances, BBQ aromas fill the air, toes buried in sand—summer has arrived! In this season of boundless possibility, may you find the time to embrace every joy it offers. From lazy afternoons spent by the water’s edge to adventurous hikes through lush green forests, let every moment be a […]
Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs) is often used as an umbrella term to describe repetitive and compulsive behaviors, which is also known as habit disorder. The condition, which is often associated with Tic Disorders (TD), presents in three distinct categories including trichotillomania, excoriation, and onychophagia. In the case of trichotillomania, the person engages in hair pulling, […]
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