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Ask a Therapist: Parenting hacks
March 6, 2024 | 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.
Childhood trauma and repressed memories
February 13, 2024 | Written by therapist.com team
Forgetting details from childhood is a normal part of aging, but trauma we experienced as children may impact our memories more deeply.
Advocating for your K-12 child with disabilities
November 30, 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.
The power of breath: Teach children to breathe on purpose and calm big emotions
November 17, 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...
Can video games help level up therapy for kids?
November 3, 2023 | Written by Amye Archer, MFA | Featuring Josué Cardona, MS
Though gaming isn’t free of risk, some video games used responsibly in therapy—and played at home with family—can benefit kids and their mental health.
Child life specialists: What they do and how they can help
October 18, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team
Find out what child life specialists do and how they can help support kids and families in potentially stressful medical settings.
Teaching kids about healthy friendships and boundaries
October 9, 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...
Put me in, coach! Just don’t stress me out
September 14, 2023 | Written by Amye Archer, MFA | Featuring Bill Reichle, LPC
Most American kids participate in sports. But with competitive leagues asking much more of athletes and families, there may be mental health risks at play.