
Therapist vs. Psychologist vs. Counselor
Do you know the difference between a therapist, a counselor, and a psychologist?
Psychologists Have an advanced degree in psychology
Provide therapy, research, or are professors at a university
Are licensed by a state board at the…

Why to Continue Reading and Math this Summer
When summer break is on the horizon and the last few days of the school year approach, many kids start dreaming about leisure time, freedom from homework and responsibilities and long days spent relaxing in the sun with friends. The problem…

Saying Goodbye To Your High School Graduate As They Go To College
A child graduating from high school and heading off to college is an exciting and rewarding time in a family’s history, but it’s also a difficult and sad time for many parents and kids alike. From the young adult’s perspective, he or she…

How Noise Increases Your Stress—and What to do About It
What can you hear right now? Take a moment to focus, perhaps close your eyes, and consider the sounds around you. Is there a fan in the background? Music playing? Do you hear the cars from the highway outside? Is it loud enough that you are…

Top Tips for Introducing a New Pet to the Family
The family pet is an image right out of a Norman Rockwell painting—imagine your dog, curled up by the fireplace, or your cat, curled up in your lap. Now, imagine your child chasing the dog, and the cat, and destroying everything in their path! While…