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Monthly Archives: August 2011
The emotional cost of “partner violence”
The physical injuries will heal, but the emotional damage that is done to those living in abusive situations can go on for a lifetime. The most recent findings from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research point to the devastating emotional … Continue reading
Posted in Anxiety Disorders, Depression, Eating Disorders, Mental Health, PTSD, Teens
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When should you seek help for mental health issues
All of us occasionally feel that life is a little (or maybe a lot) out of control. We may be “unhappy,” experience problems sleeping, be “moody”…but when do these symptoms point to a serious problem? This article gives you 7 signs … Continue reading
Great tips for our special needs kids starting school
Here are some great tips on how to make the transition from home to school run more smoothly. We will work with you and your child’s school, participating in IEPs (Individual Education Plan) when possible, to make everything as seamless … Continue reading
Posted in ADHD, Anxiety Disorders, Asperger's, Autism, Bipolar, Children's issues, Depression, Mental Health, OCD, ODD, Other challenges, PTSD
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We are part of a team
This is a good article about working with a Speech/Language Pathologist. Developing appropriate language is vital. Just because you have figured out how to understand what your child wants and needs does not mean that anyone else will be able … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, Children's issues
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N.E.A.T. in the news!
Our good friends from KOLO TV channel 8 came out this morning and filmed us working with one of our clients. Thank you Lauren Garber! They spent a lot of time interviewing our client’s aunt/adoptive mother, filmed and interviewed the client … Continue reading
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ADHD and written expression
This article was kind of an “aha moment” for me. I struggled in my early years with the spelling, grammar and punctuation. Of course, like most kids, I just figured it was because I was stupid…I was actually surprised when, … Continue reading
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One woman shares her experiences with Bipolar Disorder
I found this article to be informative and hopeful. Those living with Bipolar disorder can face some real challenges. The unique nature of the condition at times makes it difficult to treat. Finding the right treatment team and medication can … Continue reading
Posted in Bipolar, Mental Health
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How effective is your “team”
Chances are, if you are reading this, you are someone in your life is dealing with some kind of challenge. And, you have either already assembled a team of specialists to help or are trying to figure out how to … Continue reading
Parents beware!
This article talks about a new CHILDREN’S book that encourages a young girl to diet. We certainly know that childhood obesity is becoming an epidemic, but we need to be very sure that we promote healthy life choices that will … Continue reading
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PTSD can effect a person’s ability to correctly read social cues
There is interesting new research that indicates that those living with PTSD have difficulty reading facial expressions, an important component in social interactions. In our work with horses we are able to focus on the non-verbal cues that horses use … Continue reading
Posted in Children's issues, PTSD, Teens
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