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Creating Your Own Support Plan
How Therapists and Counselors can Support their Well-being While Helping Others Counselors and therapists have all arrived in the field in their own way. Some were drawn to help others because they had an adult in their own life who supported them when they needed it....
Childhood Trauma: Should We Celebrate Mother’s and Father’s Day?
Plan Ahead for These Holidays that Can Trigger Trauma Responses We often don’t give a second thought to celebrations of Mother’s and Father’s Day. Bouquets of flowers and brunch for mom or a nice tie and a barbeque with dad are commonplace. It’s also common for...
Is Your Child Repressing Childhood Trauma Memories?
How to Help Your Child Work Through Repressed Trauma and Heal Trauma can stick with us if we don’t work through it. Often, traumatic experiences in our childhood can be so overwhelming and threatening that many children (and even adults) repress those memories and...
Unmotivated Student? Or is it More Than That?
Motivating the Seemingly Unmotivated Student Teachers deal with students of all kinds, from high academic performers to students who struggle. You may have students who behave well and participate readily and those who seem like they are constantly disrupting class....
How To Be an Advocate for Your Child In the School System
Whether your child has a learning disability or has experienced childhood trauma, advocating for your child in the school system will help ensure that your child is given the accommodations and treatment needed for them to do their best each and every day at school!
Trauma and Stress Related Disorders in Children
The Emotional Effects of Adverse Childhood Events Traumatic and stressful experiences, in essence, leave behind a scar in our mind. When something scary or traumatic happens to us, it’s hard to forget how it made us feel. Today we are going to look at prolonged trauma...
Better Understand Adolescence and Teenage Behavior
The Science Behind the Teenage Mind Often when adults talk about today’s teenagers, you hear complaints that today’s teens are worse than when they were young. But practically every generation has said that about younger generations. Even Socrates bemoaned about the...
The Signs of Emotional Trauma in a Child
Emotional trauma, or emotional abuse, is just one kind of trauma or abuse one can suffer from.
Using Brain Based Interventions
How to Minimize Disruptive Behaviors in Students When student behaviors disrupt your class, it can be difficult to know how to respond. However, there is science behind these disruptive behaviors and there are some interventions you can use to help the disruptive...
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