Shyness: What’s Typical and What’s Not for Children and Teens
Most people knows what it feels like to feel shy; that rush of blood to your face, the shaky feeling shooting through your body, the … Read more
Concerns
When to Seek Help for my Child’s Eating Habits
We all want our children to be healthy and happy, but sometimes navigating our children’s food preferences and the time and energy it takes to … Read more
How to Help Your Child Battle Bullies in the Schoolyard & in Cyberspace
As a family psychologist, I primarily treat adjustment issues, which bullying falls within. Many of my young clients have expressed that they have been bullied … Read more
Is My Child’s Anxiety Normal? (When to Get Help)
If you have an anxious child or teen, you may wonder where their anxiety is coming from. The short answer is: fear. Psychologists have found … Read more
Is My Child’s Defiance Normal? Or Should We Get Help? A Psychologist Answers.
Does your child refuse to eat at the table? Does your teen regularly break her curfew? Our child psychologist explains what’s normal and what’s not, what causes defiance in kids, and how to help your child.