by Kristen Craren | May 3, 2020 | Children, Relationships
Blended families come in all shapes and sizes. The most famous televised blended family is the Brady Bunch, which aired from 1969 to 1974, years before blended families became the modern norm it is today. Blended families are nothing short of complicated. Many issues...
by Kristen Craren | May 3, 2020 | Children
Being a parent of a teen is a hard job. Insert readily available drugs and a need to experiment – the job just became that much harder. Some of you may have a kid that is already actively using marijuana and some may be wondering how to talk to your teen about...
by Kristen Craren | Apr 18, 2020 | Children, General
Schools across America have been closed for up to 3 weeks now, meaning parents get to play the teacher role. For many of you, you are juggling working from home, cleaning, cooking, and guiding your kids through their daily lesson plans. While each school district has...
by Kristen Craren | Apr 17, 2020 | Children, General
When hearing your child recounting sessions, it may seem like you’re spending your hard-earned money for a stranger to just play games or baby-sit your child. Why Play therapy? Where do games and activities fit into the therapeutic process? It’s normal for...
by Kristen Craren | Jan 3, 2018 | Children
Up until 3-4 centuries ago children were not seen as needing special treatment after they were weaned. The history of our children is quite sad. They have been killed, abused, used for labor in factories and for many other abhorrent adult satisfactions. Since the dawn...
by GHTAdmin | Dec 13, 2017 | Children
You are in therapy with your child for behavior issues, or you are looking into it. Your family could be dealing with a variety of issues; anger, hitting, throwing, tantrums, bed wetting, fear and the list goes on. “Symptoms”, as we call them in my field,...
