State of the Therapeutic Industry in 2025 In most ways, 2025 was an extension of the trends that we saw firmly take hold in the behavioral health arena beginning in earnest in 2022 and crescendoing in...
Recently, while accepting an award for excellence in film, actor Ryan Gosling admitted to having a swearing problem in third grade. Yup, lots of F-bombs. He even brought knives to school after...
Watching your child struggle can be one of the most heart-wrenching experiences as a parent. Whether it’s academic difficulties, emotional challenges, or behavioral issues, the path forward may seem unclear and daunting....
Shifting focus: Managing School Anxiety with the 3 R’s of Mindfulness: Retreat, Reset, Re-enter Maybe I am showing my age, but when I was young, the 3 Rs were about Reading, Writing...
Why It Matters to the Epidemic of Struggling Teens & Young Adults Inspired and grateful. That’s not exactly how I usually leave professional conferences. If you work in a field where trade...
I recently had the pleasure of meeting with Alex, an eleven-year-old girl whose parents were wisely thinking ahead about a high school placement for her. In our conversation, mom and dad shared...
When my daughter was in high school, her physics teacher lamented that while she was not afraid of the most complex physics problems, she was stymied by remembering to bring a pencil...
What Those Sunny Days May Reveal & How to Use Them Wisely The long awaited days of summer! The promise of relaxation, fun, and a well deserved break from the grind of...
When your child’s capacity hits its limits: it’s time to withhold judgement & fill the developmental tool kit. “He just isn’t motivated.” “She is so obsessed with the social scene she can’t...
Not Just For Athletes Anymore I have worked with many PG students who have eventually declared the PG experience as essential to their growth and success. These students are young women and...
Consultants Alex Steinert-Evoy & Sarah McMillan attended the NATSAP conference in Nashville (National Association of Therapeutic Schools & Programs). Meaningful connections were made with the professionals who work and live in these...
