When you are considering therapy for your child or teen, you may wonder how to begin your search for a therapist. Get a recommendation: Word of mouth is often an […]
TALKING ABOUT SEXUAL ASSAULT WITH CHILDREN AND TEENS The political events of the last few weeks have focused our national, neighborhood, and family conversations on sexual assault, abuse and harassment. Wherever […]
Five Tips for Social Media Savvy Parenting Melissa J Johnson, PhD and Vicki Chiang, PsyD In a conversation about social media and kids, you may see us hold up […]
Being a parent is tough work! Wise Mind Parenting is a new group for parents of teens and young adults who want to find new ways to understand and navigate […]
By: Janiel Henry, PsyD. “If only there was a universal rule book I could follow!” So often I hear this wish from parents, even though they know no rule book […]
By Institute Staff Race and ethnic identity intersect with all aspects of our lived experiences. When it comes to discussing race with kids, you might be wondering things like how […]
USING STORIES IN THE DISCUSSION OF RACE Dr. Vicki Chiang Embracing all aspects of our identity is a great practice for kids and adults alike. It helps facilitate self-confidence, self-understanding, […]
Celebrating Diversity: Six Steps You Can Take to Do Your Own Work Melissa J. Johnson, PhD As we consider ways to help children understand race and appreciate diversity, its […]
In the aftermath of the divisive 2016 election, many parents are asking, “How do we talk to our children?” Many parents acknowledge that they are experiencing big feelings, lots of […]
Dr. Johnson discusses 4 tips to help find the right therapist for you: https://youtu.be/AgcJkGgHxKI