by Crissy Himelstein | Sep 27, 2021 | Parenting
Every parent has their own unique parenting style. The way you parent your child can be informed by many outside influences, from your own upbringing to advice from trusted friends. In addition, every parent can turn to their own intuition in figuring out what’s best...
by Crissy Himelstein | Aug 17, 2021 | Play Therapy
Play therapy can be a great choice for children who are struggling with mental health issues, major life changes, or behavioral challenges. However, any parent who is going to enroll their child in sessions with a play therapist will want to be assured that the...
by Crissy Himelstein | Aug 4, 2020 | Parenting
After schools closed last March due to the coronavirus, parents probably did not expect to still be in a place of uncertainty regarding the reopening for the new school year. Most of us thought we’d be sending our kids back to school by now and life would return to...
by Crissy Himelstein | Jun 16, 2020 | Play Therapy
Have you heard of play therapy? Do you wonder what it is and why it works? Play therapy is a marvelous approach to doing therapy with children, typically from ages three through twelve. Kids, after all, are in many ways very different than adults. Their brains, social...
by Crissy Himelstein | Feb 13, 2017 | Play Therapy
The right time to seek out therapy is a question parents commonly struggle with. Due to the many stages and changes that children go through, sometimes adverse behaviors observed at one point seem to resolve themselves as time passes. Others seem to linger in milder...
