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Thursday, July 9, 2026

Progress, Not Perfection: Embracing Your Child or Teen’s Unique Journey

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Parenting is perhaps the most challenging role we will ever take on. As parents, we naturally want the absolute best for our kids. We want t...
Thursday, June 4, 2026

Decoding the Eye-Roll: Why Your Teen’s Attitude is Actually a Good Sign

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If you’ve recently been met with a dramatic sigh, a slammed door, or the "world-class" eye-roll, you aren’t alone. Living with a t...
Thursday, May 7, 2026

The Invisible Guest: How Our Stress Finds Its Way Into Our Kids’ Rooms

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It’s no secret that parenting in 2026 feels heavy. Between an unpredictable 24/7 news cycle, shifting political and social landscapes, and t...
Thursday, April 9, 2026

Investing in Your Child's Well-being: Why Child Therapy Chicago May Be the Right Fit

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As a parent, you only want the best for your child, and their mental and emotional health is paramount. When your child is facing challenges...
Thursday, March 5, 2026

Understanding Your Unique Self: A Guide for Highly Sensitive Teens

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Hey everyone! Today, we want to talk directly to the incredible teenagers out there who might identify with something truly special: having ...
Thursday, February 5, 2026

Beyond the Timer: Raising Self-Regulating Kids in a Digital World

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  For years, the "gold standard" of digital parenting was the kitchen timer. We set 60 minutes for Minecraft, 30 minutes for YouTu...
Thursday, January 8, 2026

Play as a Window to the Soul: How Therapists Listen to What Children Can’t Yet Say

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  Children are constantly learning to navigate a complex world and, sometimes, the feelings and challenges they face feel too overwhelming o...
Thursday, December 4, 2025

The Gift and Challenge of Raising a Deeply Feeling Child

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Some kids don’t just feel —they feel deeply . They take in the world with an intensity that can be breathtaking in its beauty and overwhelm...
Thursday, November 6, 2025

Why Understanding Matters More Than Managing Behavior

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  For parents of children and teens with big feelings… Parents often bring their kids to therapy feeling frustrated, confused, or worn down ...
Thursday, October 9, 2025

🧠 Helping Kids Build Emotional Strength

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Emotional regulation and resilience are skills—not traits kids are born with. For kids with more highly sensitive temperaments, strengtheni...