by Crissy Himelstein | May 23, 2023 | Parenting
If you’re the parent of a strong-willed child, you might feel like the two of you are constantly butting heads. Every time you ask your child to do something, they try to defy you. When they do listen, you practically breathe a sigh of relief. At any given moment,...
by Crissy Himelstein | May 9, 2023 | Child Therapy, Parenting
Maybe you feel like you’re having a different experience with parenthood than most of your friends. Their children seem to be polite and well-behaved. Yet you find yourself butting heads with your own child day in and day out. Or perhaps you’ve recently had a baby,...
by Crissy Himelstein | Apr 25, 2023 | Parenting
For children and adults alike, depression can affect your diet. Additionally, your weight and self-image can contribute to symptoms of depression. The connection between overeating and depression in children is often cyclical. Today, it can be difficult for...
by Crissy Himelstein | Mar 31, 2023 | Parenting
Grief looks different for everyone. There’s no right or wrong way to grieve. Everyone has their own unique experiences with processing loss. For parents, dealing with grief while supporting their child on their own healing journey can be challenging....
by Crissy Himelstein | Mar 14, 2023 | Parenting
Grief can be overwhelming for children and adults alike. Perhaps you’re a parent, and someone in your family or a close family friend has recently passed away. You’re trying to deal with your own grief, but at the same time, you know that you need to support...
by Crissy Himelstein | Mar 7, 2023 | Parenting
As your children grow up, you naturally want to help them develop a healthy sense of self-esteem. You hope that they feel like they can reach for their goals, navigate challenging situations, and recognize their self-worth and value, even during difficult...
