Teens
The Effects of Trauma on a Teen’s Development
The effects of trauma can prevent teens from developing into competent adults. Here’s why it happens and what parents can do.
narratives
Narratives
How We Bring About the Thing We Most Want to Avoid
Despite our best intentions and efforts, why do we create the very thing we are most trying to prevent? Here’s why it happens and what you can do.
Tools for Understanding
A Key Technique Therapists Use to Figure Out Children
Figuring out what kids feel and why is rarely easy or obvious. Child therapists have a helpful technique anyone can (and should!) use.
Stories
Rescuing
A girl makes some important discoveries after saving her younger brother’s life.
Tough Behaviors
How to Know if Your Child Is Parentified
How to know if your child is parentified, why it might be happening, and the effects it ultimately has on children.
Narratives, Tough Behaviors
The 4 Key Reasons Why Children Are Hypervigilant
To help kids with their hypervigilance, parents should know these 4 key reasons children become hypervigilant.
