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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Diagnosis Demystified: Busting Parental Myths of Developmental Testing

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By Dr. Roddia J. Hill, PsyD., Clinical Psychologist Resident Developmental disorders are impairments in a child’s physical, cognitive, communication, or behavioral development that impact everyday functioning. Developmental disorders can affect physical abilities, such as speech, and mental abilities, such as learning. While mental health care services are becoming increasingly integrated into societal conversations about health

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Navigating the Maze: The Teenage Trend of Self-Diagnosing Through Social Media

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In the digital era, adolescents frequently turn to the internet, particularly social media, to gather information on health conditions, including mental disorders. The Pew Research Center reports that 9 out of 10 teenagers go online daily, with 45% being online ‘almost constantly.’ This constant exposure makes it easier for teens to encounter articles, forums, and

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Parent Training & Guidance: Supporting Children with Developmental, Social, and Behavioral Concerns

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Parenting is a journey filled with love, joy, and, at times, challenges. For many parents, the path may not always be smooth, especially when raising a child with developmental, social, or behavioral concerns. When these concerns become daunting, seeking guidance can make a world of difference. Common Reasons for Seeking Parent Training from a Professional

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