Children Healing One Another

Children Healing One Another

This generation of children has faced immense challenges that are having a devastating impact on their emotional well-being, causing an alarming increase in mental health challenges like anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation and self-harm among young people. Not only...
Trauma and the Brain

Trauma and the Brain

To understand — and treat or overcome — problems associated with attachment and trauma, it’s imperative to understand how parts of the brain function. The Limbic System The limbic system is the social and emotional part of the brain, governing...
Beware of the Effects of Summer Screen Time

Beware of the Effects of Summer Screen Time

Summer is a time when schedules ease and school routines are disrupted. Camps, outdoor activities, vacations, playtime and relaxation are all healthy ways to take a break from the stressors of the school year. But for many children, time off also means increased...
Practice the Cs and Ds of Parenting

Practice the Cs and Ds of Parenting

Over more than 40 years we have worked to help parents build healthy relationships with their children. Whether a child has experienced trauma or neglect, has an attachment disorder or behavioral issues or simply is going through a challenging phase, time and again we...