Adolescence is a time of change where children learn on how to make decisions and learn on how to embrace independence. Sometimes these changes of development can cause emotional, social and behavioral problems such as eating disorders and drugs and alcohol abuse. Adolescent therapy can be very useful in helping to understand and support the […]
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Family therapy is a very active type of therapy done to help and support family members in improving communication and resolving conflicts. It assists the family in identifying conflicts and anxieties and helps the family develop strategies to resolve those issues and get through stressful times. The treatment plan and the number of sessions required
Bringing up a child can be at times overwhelming and challenging. parent coaching helps parents to improve their parenting and communication with their children. It is designed to help parents develop the skills and coping mechanisms necessary to manage their child’s behavior and development, which in turn provides a healthier more controlled home environment. Out
A recent New York Times article lifts the veil on what has become an open secret in many top performing high schools in the nation: Prescription stimulants used to help children with ADHD are being sold on the black market to healthy students seeking a quick fix to increase focus, concentration and test performance. The
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Parents of kids who have ADHD worry about people labeling their children, and how they’ll cope in life. Children with ADHD struggle with disorganization, forgetfulness, and especially problems in school. Some of these parents have said that their kids tend to only live in the moment. In other words, they never learn from past mistakes
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FOR PARENTS Middle School: Your Role in Your Child’s Schooling For kids with ADHD, the change from elementary to middle school can be tough. Previously, your child probably had lots of guidance and structure in elementary school. The teachers wanted them to get good grades. The teachers wanted them to turn in homework on time.
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