by Rebecca Herzog | Sep 1, 2024 | Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Life Skills, Young Adults
Young adulthood is an exciting yet challenging phase filled with significant life transitions. This phase in life brings with it a host of changes— from entering college, to starting a new job, and managing evolving relationships. Practicing DBT skills and strategies can help you cope with the changes and find success in this next phase of life.
by Dr. Erica Dashow | Aug 1, 2024 | Anxiety, Academics, Children, Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Parenting
The start of the school year can bring on feelings of anxiety in children with the introduction of new stressors. Back to school preparation begins long before the first day of school. Parents can help their child prepare for the transition by using strategies like validation and problem solving to help them find success.
by Dr. Meir Flancbaum | Jul 10, 2024 | Adolescents, Children, Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Navigating Care, Parenting, Tourette Syndrome and Tics
While there is no “cure” for tics or Tourette syndrome, there are effective management strategies. If a child is experiencing noticeable academic, social, emotional, or other quality of life challenges as a result of their tics, working with an experienced CBIT provider can help.
by Alycia Hinrichsen | Jun 10, 2024 | Adolescents, Children, Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Life Skills, Parenting
Acceptance from adult figures, such as parents, teachers, and caregivers, plays a crucial role in your LGBTQ+ child’s mental health and well-being. Supporting their gender and sexual identity can strengthen your relationship, boost their confidence and self-esteem, and pave the way for success.
by Dr. Rob Derieux, Ph.D. | Apr 3, 2024 | OCD, Adolescents, Children, Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Young Adults
Discover the complexities of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), from intrusive thoughts to coping mechanisms. Learn about effective treatments like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP).
by Dr. Kayla Owens, Jess Challa | Mar 12, 2024 | Parenting, Adolescents, Children, Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Social Skills
Empower your child against bullying with effective strategies. Differentiate between bullying and teasing, implement prevention tactics, and collaborate with educators. Foster open communication, support active intervention, and promote self-care practices. Create a culture of kindness and respect for a safer community.