When your child is melting down, staying composed yourself isn’t easy — especially during the long, chaotic days of summer. This post unpacks why helping your child develop regulation skills begins with your own self-compassion and how co-regulation — not perfection — plants the seeds for their emotional well-being.
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Why Group Counseling Can Be a Game-Changer for Your Kid or Teen As a parent or caregiver, you’re always looking for ways to support your child’s emotional growth and help them navigate life’s ups and downs. Group counseling can help build your child’s confidence, teach them healthy coping strategies, and show them they’re not alone
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A conversation about mental health services for kids, tweens, and teens wouldn’t be complete without covering psychological and psychoeducational testing for kids. Woohoo! What is Psychological and Psychoeducational Testing? Psychological and psychoeducational testing for kids both aim to assess a child’s unique strengths, challenges, and needs. These evaluations involve standardized assessments, clinical interviews, and observations.
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Mental Health Issues in Kids and Teens
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Choosing the best mental health professional for your child can feel overwhelming, but it’s manageable with some guidance. Whether your child is dealing with a mental health condition, behavioral challenges, or just needs extra support, the right counselor can make a big difference. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you find the best fit: Step
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Note: We interchange the terms ‘counselor,’ ‘counseling,’ ‘therapist,’ and ‘therapy’ while offering parenting tips for supporting mental health. Welcome to the Early Connections blog! We appreciate your visit. Our warm, friendly, and professional team of counselors works hard to support young people and their caregivers daily. Our blog extends our mission by providing free, accessible resources
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