Child Counseling

Social distancing to slow COVID-19 spread is difficult for children and especially teenagers, who might feel cut off from their friends. Many also faced disappointments as they canceled or postponed important milestones like sports seasons, graduation, college visits, birthdays, and other long-planned events. Below are a few ways you can support your child trying to […]

A wide range of studies has shown that parents may be among their kids’ worst judges. I presume you might want to ask, why? Humans! Yes, the simple answer is because they are humans like everyone else. Granted they are supposed to model for their kids the right way to behave and put their emotions

Halloween is becoming one of few days each year that are special for both adults and children. In many households, it’s more so for the children as they get to dress up as their favorite cartoon character, super hero, or some may take the scary route and dress up as a Vampire, Witch, or other

Blog Author: Sara Meghan Walter, PhD, NCC, LPCA Kids and parents will soon be gearing up for the start of a new school year – a fresh beginning that means learning, back to a routine, and also back to homework! Homework can be stressful for families, and many parents feel like their children’s homework loads can

Is your child having troubles adjusting in some way? Or Are you an adult who’s having difficulties with emotional balance or stability? If this and some other emotional issues relating to children and adults alike are what you are experiencing, then I think it’s time you met a Therapist. The parent-child relationship is one of

Blog Author: Sara Meghan Walter, PhD, NCC, LPCA According to a 2015 Common Sense Media report, American kids now spend an average of 6.5 hours per day looking at a screen – and this doesn’t include classroom or homework screen time. With the increased use of technology in schools, smart phone applications, sophisticated video games, and

Dr. Meghan Walter As a former school counselor and a supervisor of school counselors-in-training, I have seen many children weather the process of divorce. Even in the best of situations, when parents are able to manage conflict well and structure their separation with the best interests of their children in mind, children can have a