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Mental health is a vital aspect of overall well-being that significantly impacts the developmental trajectory and quality of life for children and teens, necessitating effective…
Back to School Transition Feelings How to Check-In after the first day or week of school. by Allison Bashe, Ph.D KDKA news interviewed New Directions…
Parenting Children Diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) From Confusion to Assessment to Treatment By Michael Greisler, Ph.D. ASD Assessment Challenges Parenting can be challenging…
5 Ways to Build Healthy Relationships with Your Children by David A. Morris, LCSW Interviewee Elise M. Vandamia New Directions Counseling Services child and family…
Online Learning (Again!) Tips to Improve Engagement for Elementary/Middle School Children By David A. Morris, LCSW Hopefully we are entering our final season of online,…
ADHD Summer Strategy: Things to Consider By David A. Morris, LCSW As the parent of a child with ADHD or as a teenager coping with…
Getting Sleep Back on Track by David A. Morris, LCSW A school-aged child needs sleep to function at their best. If you have school aged…
To School or Not To School The difficult decisions of in-person vs remote learning during the pandemic By David A. Morris, LCSW Did you ever…
Goodbye Virtual Learning, Hello Summer! The Bright Side to this Stressful Transition By John Moyer, LPC & Staff “I have never let schooling interfere with…