Being upset a normal part of growing up. And it's how kids learn to regulate their emotions and find balance in their world. Here are ways to help…
6 Ways to Eliminate a Power Struggle with Your Child by Alli Domers, MSS
What happens in a DBT Group?
Are you thinking about potentially joining a DBT group in the greater Philadelphia area? Are you curious about what happens during these DBT groups? Maybe your talk therapist or psychiatrist suggested you check out a DBT group to help you along your journey to recovery. Whatever the case may be, I wanted to take the time to explain what exactly Dialectical Behavioral Therapy is and what actually happens during a group!
What is Play Therapy & Sandtray Therapy?
The Truth About The Terrible Twos by Alli Domers, MSS
Did your child tantrum at age two, two and a half or even three? If not, is your child tantruming now? When children tantrum at an older age it is often a result of skipping a normal developmental stage called, Rapprochement. I am sure you have heard of the “terrible twos” and the bad rap that comes along with temper tantrums.
Am I experiencing trauma symptoms? Learn the symptoms of PTSD and what to do to heal
Sometimes, it can be extremely difficult for a person to know if they are experiencing the effects of trauma. Often, we might not consider our experiences to be traumatic, deciding this category is too intense to classify our own experiences. Other times, we might know we have experienced trauma, yet not feel comfortable talking to our family and friends about it. When we do not have anyone to talk to about the worst experiences of our lives, we might bottle up our emotions and disconnect from our support systems. How can you know that you have experienced trauma? Read more here…
