As a parent, it’s hard to watch your child struggle. Yet, it’s even more frustrating when they’re struggling behaviorally. These behavioral issues can often begin to affect your entire family. We have parents come to us all the time telling us that they don’t know what to do anymore. They are at a loss when […]
Help! I don’t like my teen’s boyfriend/girlfriend!
“I don’t like my teen’s boyfriend/girlfriend.” This is a common dilemma many parents have as their teen begins to date. In fact, our therapists hear about it all the time in teen counseling. Issues with your teen’s boyfriend or girlfriend can cause distress in your home. So, today I wanted to share some ways you […]
Child Therapist Offers 5 Tips for Talking to Kids About Drugs and Alcohol
As a parent, it’s your responsibility to care for your child and keep them safe. Part of this responsibility includes talking to them about tobacco, alcohol, and drugs. It’s not easy, and it may make you feel uncomfortable. That’s understandable! It’s hard to think about your child growing up and engaging in unsafe behavior. But, […]
What a Child Therapist Wishes You Understood About Your Child’s Behavior
As a parent, there’s nothing harder than watching your child struggle. This is especially true if they’re struggling to regulate their behavior. You’re their parent, so you know how amazing and awesome they are, but these behaviors have left you feeling helpless, overwhelmed, and exhausted. Perhaps, you even feel like you’re failing as their parent. […]
Boost Your Child’s Confidence and Resiliency With Child Counseling
As a parent, it can be challenging to accept that your child is struggling. Rather it’s at home, at school, or both. As their parent, you want what’s best for them and want to give them the world. But, you’re not sure how to help them. That’s when child counseling can help. When should I […]