How Do I Know When My Child Needs a Therapist?
Being a parent isn’t always easy. There are times as we parent that we might ask, is this behavior normal? Am I supporting my child in the way they need to be supported? How do I know if they need outside help? One of our Child Team Specialists, Libby Korell, LCSW has...
The Many Hats Women Wear
Women are often expected to juggle multiple roles, constantly striving to meet the demands of being a daughter, partner, mother, employee, sister, and more. This balancing act often leads to women prioritizing others over themselves, which can result in stress and...
Something Bad Happened; Now What? Responding to Children After a Traumatic Event
As hard as we try to protect our children from trauma, we are frequently unable to foresee or prevent our children from experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event(s). What we can do in the critical moments after learning about the trauma can help to reduce...
EMDR with Children
EMDR stands for Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing. EMDR is an evidence-based practice initially developed by Francine Shapiro in 1987 as an intervention to overcome the psychologically devastating effects of trauma. EMDR with kids follows the same 8-phase...