What Parents Need to Know about Child Therapy Child/adolescent therapy is unique because it involves more than one person. Usually, it’s the parents...
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Are my parents going to know what I talk about in therapy?
Patient: Are my parents going to know what I talk about in therapy? I don't really want them knowing everything I discuss. I want this to be...
Trauma in Children – What is an ACE score?
TW: Childhood abuse Key Takeaways: ACE stands for Adverse Childhood Experience. The study that defined ACEs, described them as “various forms of...
Gen Z and Therapy: Why your teen may be more open to it than you think
Generation Z, born between 1997 and 2012, may be more open to therapy than any generation before. In fact, it seems that young people today have far...
Working with Anxious Children: Expectations for Parents
Key Takeaways: Childhood anxiety can present in a variety of ways that make it challenging to (1) notice and understand, (2) decide whether the...
Is my child anxious?
Key Takeaways: Anxiety can impact both kids and adults. It is important to recognize when anxiety is existing in a healthy way, and when it might be...
How to Nurture Resilience in Young People
In this video, Dr. Babushkin speaks about how parents can prepare their children for a complex, changing world. Therapists often help kids with...
Free seminars in December 2016/January 2017: Helping parents help kids
Start My Wellness, an outpatient emotional health clinic, is offering free seminars for parents with the goal of answering common questions about...
Laura Shoshi knows How to Stop Bullying
In this video, therapist Laura Shoshi describes specific strategies for helping children. Laura zeroes in on common challenges faced by parents -...
Cate gives an In-Depth look at How She Helps Kids
In these brief videos, therapist Cate Desjardins describes her thoughtful work with children. Check out these brand new videos! Then call us...

Finding Effective Therapy for Your Children
What Parents Need to Know about Child Therapy Child/adolescent therapy is unique because it involves more than one person. Usually, it’s the parents...

Are my parents going to know what I talk about in therapy?
Patient: Are my parents going to know what I talk about in therapy? I don't really want them knowing everything I discuss. I want this to be...

Trauma in Children – What is an ACE score?
TW: Childhood abuse Key Takeaways: ACE stands for Adverse Childhood Experience. The study that defined ACEs, described them as “various forms of...

Gen Z and Therapy: Why your teen may be more open to it than you think
Generation Z, born between 1997 and 2012, may be more open to therapy than any generation before. In fact, it seems that young people today have far...

Working with Anxious Children: Expectations for Parents
Key Takeaways: Childhood anxiety can present in a variety of ways that make it challenging to (1) notice and understand, (2) decide whether the...

Is my child anxious?
Key Takeaways: Anxiety can impact both kids and adults. It is important to recognize when anxiety is existing in a healthy way, and when it might be...
How to Nurture Resilience in Young People
In this video, Dr. Babushkin speaks about how parents can prepare their children for a complex, changing world. Therapists often help kids with...
Free seminars in December 2016/January 2017: Helping parents help kids
Start My Wellness, an outpatient emotional health clinic, is offering free seminars for parents with the goal of answering common questions about...
Laura Shoshi knows How to Stop Bullying
In this video, therapist Laura Shoshi describes specific strategies for helping children. Laura zeroes in on common challenges faced by parents -...

Cate gives an In-Depth look at How She Helps Kids
In these brief videos, therapist Cate Desjardins describes her thoughtful work with children. Check out these brand new videos! Then call us...