Benefits of extended therapy sessions
Kristen Jones Kristen Jones

Benefits of extended therapy sessions

Discover how 90-minute EMDR sessions provide faster relief for teens facing anxiety and school stress. Learn how intensive sessions allow for deeper processing, build resilience, and help teens tackle challenges with confidence.

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Anxiety or Oppositional Defiant Disorder?
Kristen Jones Kristen Jones

Anxiety or Oppositional Defiant Disorder?

Is it anxiety or oppositional behavior that’s driving your child’s reactions? Many parents find it challenging to tell the difference, especially when similar behaviors—like avoiding tasks, pushing back against rules, or having emotional outbursts—show up in both. While anxiety is often driven by worry or fear, oppositional behaviors come from a need for control or a reaction to limits being set. Understanding this distinction can make a big difference in how you respond and support your child.

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Effective Coping Skills for Kids
Kristen Jones Kristen Jones

Effective Coping Skills for Kids

Are you looking for effective coping skills for kids to help manage their stress and emotions? We’re share practical and actionable strategies that parents can teach their children to promote emotional well-being and resilience. From simple breathing exercises and mindfulness techniques to creative outlets and problem-solving skills, we cover a range of tools to support your child’s emotional health. Learn how to create a safe environment, incorporate coping strategies into daily routines, and recognize when professional help might be needed. Equip your child with the skills they need to handle life’s challenges effectively and foster a more emotionally resilient future.

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