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Using Accountability to Create Success at School and Beyond 

When children hold themselves accountable for their progress, they not only excel academically, they also become more empowered and invested in their learning. Children are more likely to see failure as an opportunity to learn instead of a stopping point, and are better able to accomplish the goals they set for themselves. Accountability has the […]

Why you should get involved in your teen’s therapy? 

Would you help your child with spelling words or shooting baskets if they needed you? What if they need you to help them with their mental health? Read more about the possibility of getting involved with your teens therapy.

My child is back in school but things still don’t feel “normal.” 

If you’ve made the decision to send your child back to school (or maybe the decision was made for you), you likely assumed you would feel some sense of normalcy after the fact. After many months of NTI it seemed that sending children back to school might be the first step to feeling more like […]

10 Things Your Therapist Hopes You Learned During a COVID Centered Year (Part 2) 

This month marks the one year anniversary of “let’s all stay home for two weeks help to flatten curve.”  I certainly don’t say that to minimize the importance of doing so but I doubt many people predicted the 12 months that followed.  It’s been an interesting ride (similar to being stuck on a malfunctioning roller […]

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