June 28, 2022
By Lisa M. Schab, LCSW Nearly all teens, especially those entering therapy, need help with self-esteem. Their challenging developmental stage combined with receiving continuous corrective messages makes them ripe for… READ MORE
June 13, 2022
By Rachael Katz, MS, Ed and Helen Shwe Hadani, PhD, coauthors of The Emotionally Intelligent Child As early childhood educators and researchers, Helen and I spend a lot of time… READ MORE
May 16, 2022
By Stephanie Meyers, MS, RDN, author of End the Mealtime Meltdown My daughter came home from a party recently with three jumbo bags of cotton candy, which unsurprisingly she wanted… READ MORE
May 9, 2022
By Christina Reese, PhD, author of The Socially Confident Teen Power. It’s not a bad thing when it’s used responsibly. Respectful use of power can bring people together and create… READ MORE
January 25, 2022
By Elisa Nebolsine, LCSW Imagine this: you’re standing outside, and there is snow all around you. The snow is deep, up to four feet high, and you must get to… READ MORE
September 14, 2021
By Angela Patton, coauthor of Finding Her Voice For those of us involved in education—whether as students, parents, or teachers—the end of the summer is an exciting time of year…. READ MORE
July 9, 2021
By Christopher Willard, PsyD, author of Mindfulness for Teen Anxiety, 2nd edition Its back-to-school time. But like, now it’s really, actually back to school time for a lot of adolescents…. READ MORE
June 4, 2021
By Karen Bluth, PhD, author of The Self-Compassionate Teen You may put pressure on yourself to become the successful person that all the adults in your life want you to… READ MORE
May 11, 2021
By Lisa M. Schab, LCSW Talking about sensitive personal topics in counseling can raise a teen’s anxiety. To help them rebalance, reflect that you recognize they’re feeling anxious, assure them… READ MORE
Part 2: What to Do When a Client Is Participating in Self-Judgment?
April 23, 2024
