Wise Insights
As a therapist these days,I find myself doing therapy not in my cozy office on campus with my pooch by my side excited to greet my kids as they enter, but instead on the phone wherever I can find a... Read more
As I’ve gotten older, it’s been hard not to sound like my amazing grandmother who reminisced about the enormous challenges she faced as a young person with a strange reverence I didn’t understand at... Read more
I have always been passionate about two things: helping the lives of young people and mindfulness. In 2008, I was the Director of School Counseling at a boarding school in Colorado, and, as the recipient... Read more
Trade the coat and tie or business casual dress for fleece and Birkenstocks. Swap the iPhone and superficial networking for meaningful conversation and connection. Read more
I recently met with a family whose 16-year-old daughter, Paige, was refusing to go to school. Her parents reported that Paige was a bright student with a history of strong school performance. Recently,... Read more
With some of the world’s premier therapeutic programming located among vast mountain ranges, oceanfront beaches, and remote forests, it’s understandable that parents wonder: What’s so therapeutic about... Read more
Carolyn, Don, and Drew went to Bermuda to meet with families about the opportunities for Bermudian students in America. Read more
As I reflect on my latest conference sessions in Texas, and on last year’s annual Learning Disabilities conference in Atlanta, two key takeaways come to mind related to ADHD that center on acceptance... Read more
During the recent annual National Association of Therapeutic Schools and Programs conference in San Antonio, we had the chance to reconnect with a group of talented clinicians from one of the country’s... Read more
Recently Sarah, Jamie, Edith, Chris, and Noah went to the NATSAP conference in San Antonio. We had a great time, learned a lot, and had great networking opportunities. Along the way, we filmed some... Read more