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ADHD Testing & ADHD Diagnosis

September 29, 2017
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People often ask what the benefits are to completing ADHD testing to see if an ADHD diagnosis is warranted.  Some people are afraid that if they get an ADHD diagnosis it will have a negative impact on their life.  At…

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Autism Evaluation & Autism Diagnosis: What To Look for and How It Can Help

September 29, 2017
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Deciding to complete an autism evaluation is difficult for many people, and there is still a great deal of confusion about what an autism diagnosis really means. Screening for autism is still a difficult process, leaving many children and adults…

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4 Tips to Parenting Teens!

September 21, 2017

The teenage years are some of the most confusing, difficult phases parents will experience with their children. Trying to navigate fluctuating moods can feel like you are on a roller coaster, leaving you utterly confused. Now let’s add the uncharted…

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Shame & Healing

September 18, 2017
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Shame…such a hard place to be, yet so many of us live in a constant state of feeling shame.  I see people who are dealing with this emotion all the time in my office.  Shame fosters anxiety, depression, and it keeps…

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QEEG: 3 Ways a Brain Map Can Help

September 7, 2017

What is a QEEG (Brain Map) and why get one???? First, I will describe what a QEEG is.  Most simply it is a way to measure the electrical activity in your brain.  It is a tool used to guide neurofeedback training. …

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Signs of Childhood Depression

September 4, 2017

Most people associate depression with adulthood. It is generally assumed that children have easy and carefree lives, isolated from the worries that plague adults. As long as a child is growing in a home with supportive parents, you do not…

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Increasing Awareness About Traumatic Brain Injuries

August 28, 2017

In recent years a wealth of information has come out about the dangers of incurring a traumatic brain injury.  As a society, we wear helmets while bike riding, skateboarding, and skiing.  We all know about Mohammad Ali and the impact…

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7 Strategies to Improve Homework Time

August 20, 2017
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With school getting underway, I thought it would be a perfect time to write a blog about homework.  Each school year we hear about the hardship of homework completion.  There are many kids who fight doing homework. For those with…

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The Extroverted Parent with An Introverted Child

August 10, 2017
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Last week I wrote a blog about parenting when you are an introvert and you have a child who is an extrovert.  For those of you who missed that post, let’s redefine introversion/extroversion.  Introverts recharge and gain energy through spending…

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Extrovert or Introvert: What Is The Impact on Your Family?

August 3, 2017
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Have you ever thought about the impact of either being an introvert or an extrovert on your family relationships?  Introverts recharge and gain energy through spending time alone. Extroverts recharge and gain energy when in the company of others. When…

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