Resources & Information

As a therapist, I feel it is my job to educate and provide resources weekly. To that end, I have created a Blog for these resources. I recommend you check back weekly for News and important information that can help you and your family.

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Grounding: An Effective, But Strange Coping Skill

Grounding: An Effective, But Strange Coping Skill

Grounding is a powerful yet often misunderstood coping skill that helps bring your focus back to the present moment. Whether you’re overwhelmed by anxiety, dissociation, or sensory overload, grounding techniques can anchor you in reality and provide a sense of control. Learn how this “strange” method can become a vital part of your mental health toolkit.

The Anger-Addiction Cycle: How to Break Free

The Anger-Addiction Cycle: How to Break Free

Anger and addiction are often deeply connected, creating a destructive cycle. This article explores their relationship and offers practical strategies, including therapy, anger management, and healthy coping mechanisms, to help individuals break free from this cycle and achieve lasting emotional and physical recovery.

Realistic Goals: Why Kids Need Boundaries, Not Myths

Realistic Goals: Why Kids Need Boundaries, Not Myths

Telling children they can achieve “anything” may seem supportive but often sets unrealistic expectations. This well-intentioned encouragement can lead to disappointment and anxiety when kids inevitably face limitations. Instead, parents should promote healthy, achievable goals and teach resilience. Setting realistic expectations equips children with genuine confidence, allowing them to navigate life’s challenges successfully and thrive emotionally.

Grounding: A Simple Coping Skill for Stress and Anxiety

Grounding: A Simple Coping Skill for Stress and Anxiety

Grounding is a powerful coping skill that helps manage stress, anxiety, and dissociation by focusing on the present moment. Using physical, mental, and soothing techniques, grounding interrupts negative thoughts and promotes emotional stability. Learn how to apply these simple yet effective methods to regain control and find calm in challenging situations.

Simple Strategies for Reducing Anger in Autism

Simple Strategies for Reducing Anger in Autism

Managing anger in Autism can be challenging, but with the right strategies, individuals with Asperger’s Syndrome can improve emotional regulation. This article explores practical techniques, therapeutic approaches, and personalized strategies to help reduce anger and enhance emotional well-being, providing valuable insights for those seeking to manage anger in a healthy, productive way.

Therapy Can Help You Too

Therapy is a tool that can lead to lasting change for you and your family. While resources and information are great, sometimes you need someone to help. If you need help, Contact Me, and we will discuss your situation. 

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