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23 Jul Psychological Testing Now Uses Interactive Technology

Posted at 12:31h in Interesting facts about mental health, News About Psych Choices by cgallagc 0 Comments

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Psychological testing, which used to be extremely time-consuming and costly, has entered the digital age. Interactive testing via iPad is now available and is often covered by health insurance. ...

13 Jul It’s Not Easy Being Thirteen: Family Therapy for a Mother and Daughter

Posted at 01:09h in Marriage and family life, Psychotherapy by Emily Katz, LCSW 0 Comments

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At first, both Ashley and Denise seemed to have too much animosity toward one another to communicate well during therapy sessions. In therapy, Ashley learned that she could turn to her mom for support in times of distress....

26 Jun Drinking, Drugs, and Your Teenage Child

Posted at 18:01h in Marriage and family life by Emily Kahn-Freedman 0 Comments

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"Drugs and alcohol don't discriminate," says Vanessa Walker, a therapist at Psych Choices with years of experience working with young people. "It's a way to socialize," and may sometimes ease the way for kids who have difficulty making friends....

19 Dec Is ADHD really a “disorder”?

Posted at 01:35h in Interesting facts about mental health by Emily Kahn-Freedman 0 Comments

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Is ADHD a disorder, or simply a set of traits that don't match well with the demands of school and work? One "treatment" may be to help match the environment better to the individual. Medications may help people focus and think before they...

18 Sep Parenting 101: A Simple Guide to Child Behavior Management

Posted at 20:10h in Marriage and family life by Emily Kahn-Freedman 0 Comments

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by Emily Kahn-Freedman, LMFT As a marriage and family therapist, I am often asked for suggestions about how to help children behave better . All parents struggle at times with how to help their children learn to cooperate, do their chores, stop fighting with their siblings,...

child behavior problems Tag

23 Jul Psychological Testing Now Uses Interactive Technology

13 Jul It’s Not Easy Being Thirteen: Family Therapy for a Mother and Daughter

26 Jun Drinking, Drugs, and Your Teenage Child

19 Dec Is ADHD really a “disorder”?

18 Sep Parenting 101: A Simple Guide to Child Behavior Management