You've decided your child or teen needs therapy - now how do you broach that with them?
Tag: children’s mental health
When Kids Can’t Sleep Alone
Bedtime and sleeping troubles are all too common in childhood, but they don't have to become a lasting problem. Click to read more about how this issue develops, and steps you can take to resolve it.
Challenges & Solutions in Parenting Twins
Twins can be double the fun - and also double the trouble! Parents of twins face special challenges, but there are solutions available.
What Kids Really Mean When They Say, “I Hate You!”
It's understandable to feel hurt by those words, but reacting from your own feelings can make the situation worse. I've addressed the underlying messages behind "I hate you" and given some tips for how to respond.
Preparing Kids for Separation
Talking to kids about a trial or temporary separation is uniquely challenging because the future is uncertain. Here are some tips to help you through the conversation
Amanda Robinson, LPC-S, RPT-S 