Tag Archive for: Adolescents

The Power of Emotional Intelligence in Relationships

Let’s explore the significance of emotional intelligence in relationships and discuss practical ways to enhance it for more fulfilling and harmonious interactions.

Unveiling Racial Disparities in Licensing Exams for Clinicians

In the pursuit of equitable healthcare, it is crucial to address the systemic barriers that hinder underrepresented communities from entering and excelling in the field of clinical practice.

Summer scaries: How to stay cool at social events

Summer is filled with social events and gatherings. However, for individuals who experience social anxiety, these events can also bring about feelings of fear, nervousness, and discomfort.

Autism, Anxiety, and ADHD Overlap: 5 Strategies to Address a Trio+ of Concerns

Approximately 50-70% of persons with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) also have attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) according to the scientific literature meta-analyses.

Seeing Humanity Within Characters of Your Family’s Drama

As you watch the family drama unfold before your eyes as an audience member viewing a performance such as “True West” written by Sam Shepard it is hard to not think about the characters in your own story.

Supporting Families Impacted by Stress and Trauma

When children experience a traumatic event, the entire family is affected. Often, family members have different experiences and emotional responses to the traumatic event.

Support for Developmental Trauma in Childhood

The impact of significant stressors on families and their developing child’s environment can be lifelong since prolonged stress can create biological changes in brain chemistry.

High School Anxiety: Transitions & Triggers for Teens & their Families

Anxiety present at the beginning of a new school year as part of back-to-school-anxiety is common.

Ways for Caregivers to Support Children & Teens who are Struggling at School

As a parent, knowing how to best support children and teens who are struggling at school can feel overwhelming.