Therapeutic Word of the Day: Guilt
Excessive Guilt is an excuse to do what you feel guilty about. Learn from the past and let it go.
Therapeutic Word of the Day: Addiction
Everything can be addictive. Do not judge others but look at your own. Choose to change, then make small steps daily.
Therapeutic Word of the Day: Purpose
Without a purpose, you have little direction. Work to discover yours, but be patient in the process.
Therapeutic Word of the Day: Family
Sometimes, the most important members of your family are not the ones who share your blood.
Therapeutic Word of the Day: Relax
Taking time out for yourself is being productive and healthy. It is a requirement for a balanced life. Relax today.
Therapeutic Word of the Day: Job
We all have them, however, the most important ones we do not get paid for. Money is not the only benchmark.
Therapeutic Word of the Day: Overstimulation
Everyone experiences this. Learn to listen to what your body and mind are telling you.
Therapeutic Word of the Day: Time
Time is relative. Complain and you will not have enough. Make use of what you have.
Therapeutic Word of the Day: Space
We all need some. Are you providing enough for yourself and others?
Therapeutic Word of the Day: Self-Esteem
Too much is just as harmful as too little. Know your strengths and weaknesses, and go live life.
Therapeutic Word of the Day: Procrastination
Why are you wasting time distracting yourself from living life? Get up and get going!
Therapeutic Word of the Day: Patience
If Rome was not built in a day, why should your life? Give yourself time to learn and grow.
Therapeutic Word of the Day: Love
If you cannot love yourself, how can you love anyone? Love yourself, then focus on those around you.
Therapeutic Word of the Day: Forgiveness
It’s not for them. They don’t know nor care. it is for you to move on. Forgive yourself and others.
Therapeutic Word of the Day: Anxiety
Too little and you’re dead. Too much and you’re burned out. Achieve balance.
Therapeutic Word of the Day: Pain
A Defense Mechanism warning you of threats. Do you really want it removed? Pain has a purpose. Focus on its message.
Therapeutic Word of the Day: Happiness
Happiness is a choice, although difficult at times. What will you choose?
Treating Autism: Part 3 – Joining & Repetitive Actions
The last article in the Series Treating Autism dealt with the importance of a positive attitude, and how motivation is critical in working with your child. This week, we will discuss how to join into your child’s world, and how to manage the repetitive actions most children with autism perform.
Treating Autism: Part 2 – Attitude & Motivation
In my first article in the series Treating Autism, I discussed mindset, and how believing autism can be treated was critical. Understanding and believing autism can be treated is the beginning step. The second part of the series will discuss attitude and motivation, and how both are critical in the treatment process.
Treating Autism: Part 1 – Mindset
Autism treatments have had limited success in the past due to their limited views on autism. Autism is a changing condition brought on by genetics and environment. This article series discusses successful autism treatments parents can use to help their child. There is hope, as many have overcome the limitations of autism and are living productive happy lives.