by Erin Jacklin | Aug 27, 2018 | All Posts, Demystifying Therapy, Erin Jacklin, Parenting Advice
Children’s Assessment at The Catalyst Center By Erin Jacklin, PsyD Did you know that Collaborative Therapeutic Assessment can be a brief, intensive way to make powerful positive changes in your child’s life? The impact of a well done assessment is that you have a...
by Joey Tadie | Jun 20, 2018 | All Posts, Joey Tadie, Parenting Advice
In times of turmoil, I seek the wisdom of those who speak words of genuine hope. Hope for a world where love is at the center of all we do, with people making real efforts to express that love without discrimination. Pipe dream or not, humanity cannot hope to progress...
by Kendra Doukas | Jan 4, 2018 | All Posts, Kendra Doukas, Parenting Advice, Pregnancy, Postpartum, and New Parenthood
By Kendra Doukas, LMFT This is topic that is very near and dear to my heart. Pregnancy and birth have many mentionable aspects, but the specific part I want to focus on is the importance of the language we use surrounding cesarean birth. When women give birth by...
by Katie Godfrey | Nov 15, 2017 | All Posts, Family Dynamics, Healthy Relationships, Katie Godfrey, Parenting Advice
Dr. Katie Godfrey, LMFT Imaginative play is so fun and helpful for children in many different ways. However, parents are oftentimes at a loss as to how to encourage this, especially with screen time being so enticing to children. Here are some benefits to imaginative...
by Kendra Doukas | Nov 15, 2017 | All Posts, Family Dynamics, Kendra Doukas, Parenting Advice
By Kendra Doukas, LMFT Believe it or not, some many parents find it difficult to think of what to do when trying to play with their child. When our children are infants we do things like cuddle, make faces, read books, or let them crawl on and around us. Whereas many...
by Jenn Kloewer | Nov 15, 2017 | All Posts, Family Dynamics, Jenn Kloewer, Parenting Advice
By Jennifer Kloewer If you have spent any significant time with an infant or toddler, you likely noticed that the child shows a pattern of engaging in repetitive behaviors or play. For example, young children can gravitate toward the same books, games or even make...