Dealing with Children’s Attitude: A Discussion about Defiance and Assertiveness

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By: Rebecca David-Cusani, MS, RCMHI Parenting can be a real rollercoaster, especially when you’re trying to figure out if your child is just being defiant or setting boundaries. It’s a subtle distinction, but understanding it can significantly impact how you guide and respond to your child’s development. Defiance is when your child flat out refuses to […]

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Navigating Parenthood: A First-Time Mom’s Journey with a Child’s Social Anxiety in a Post-COVID World

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By: Kyara Ramirez-Guzman, LMHC, NCC As a first-time mom, I had no idea how complex parenting a small child with social anxiety could be. The pandemic only made things harder with remote learning, social distancing, and virtual interactions. It’s clear that COVID-19 has deeply affected mental health, especially social anxiety. I’d like to share my

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Promoting Mental Health Awareness: 3 Simple Tools for Nurturing Young Minds

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By: Michelle Hintz, PsyD, Licensed Psychologist It’s easy to overlook the importance of mental health, especially when it comes to our children. But just like physical health, mental health is essential for overall well-being. As parents and caregivers, it’s our responsibility to foster an environment where mental health is prioritized and nurtured from a young

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ABA Therapy: Why Every Session Matters

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By Liora Namiech, BCBA, Doctoral Candidate Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy has proven to be an invaluable resource for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and various related disorders. This evidence-based approach focuses on understanding and improving behaviors by employing scientifically validated techniques. However, one of the critical aspects often overlooked in ABA therapy

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Unlocking Potential Together: Understanding Parents’ Vital Role in ABA Therapy

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By Liora Namiech, BCBA, Doctoral Candidate You are the true experts when it comes to your child. In the world of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and related developmental conditions, your involvement is nothing short of crucial. It not only supports your child’s therapy journey but also creates

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