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Families and mental health: Dynamics, relationships, therapies
May 22, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team
Learn how family dynamics shape your mental health and vice versa, and how to help yourself or a family member struggling with mental illness.
Ask a Therapist: Parenting hacks
May 12, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team | Featuring Janine Halloran, LMHC, and Kate Sample, LPC
Join host Amye Archer and parenting experts Janine Halloran and Kate Sample for advice on blending families, helping kids make new friends, and more.
Parenthood and mental health, part 1: Pregnancy and childbirth
May 4, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team
Pregnancy and childbirth can be exciting, fraught, and everything in between. Mental health challenges are common during this life transition.
Advocating for your K-12 child with disabilities
April 14, 2023 | Written by Amye Archer, MFA | Featuring Sharon Saline, PsyD
Many school districts offer resources for K-12 kids with disabilities. Learn more about the kinds of support that may be available to your family.
Can therapy help with sibling relationship problems?
February 22, 2023 | Written by Avidan Milevsky, PhD, LCPC
Sibling relationship problems can make life more difficult for everyone in the family. In some cases, sibling therapy may help strengthen bonds now and for the...
“I’m not that guy”: Navigating the new couples conversation
February 22, 2023 | Published by Psychotherapy Networker
Discovering how ghosts and global issues have permeated relationship bonds in new ways.
Teaching kids about healthy friendships and boundaries
January 3, 2023 | Published by PESI Inc.
In celebration of her debut book, "The Not-So-Friendly Friend," Christina Furnival shares worksheets that can be used to help children understand, set, and...
The power of breath: Teach children to breathe on purpose and calm big emotions
January 3, 2023 | Published by PESI Inc.
Kellie Bailey’s newest children’s book, "Some Days I Breathe on Purpose," explores the power of breath to help children handle challenging emotions. Get an...
Taking charge of your emotions: Strategies for keeping it together when kids fall apart
January 3, 2023 | Published by PESI Inc.
When children experience big emotions, the role of a caregiver is to model emotional regulation and provide support without getting sucked into the chaos. Help...
Parenthood and mental health, part 2: Postpartum challenges and parental support
November 11, 2022 | Written by therapist.com team
Pregnancy, childbirth, and parenthood may cause or exacerbate mental health conditions like anxiety, postpartum depression, and more.