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What Childhood Depression Looks Like and How Therapy for Children Can Support Recovery

Written By: Habeebah Abdul-Salaam, LSW When we think of depression, we often picture sadness, withdrawal,…

CBT vs. DBT: Choosing the Right Therapy Approach for Your Child

Written By: Habeebah Abdus-Salaam, LSW As a parent or caregiver, watching your child grapple with…

How Therapy for Children Uses Radical Acceptance to Help Kids Embrace Challenges

Children can often get caught in an overwhelming feeling of high expectations. This can be…

How DBT Can Support Children in Healing After Trauma

Trauma in childhood can have a lasting impact on a child’s emotional, psychological, and social…

Therapy for Children: Teaching DBT Skills to Support Anger Management

Anger is a normal and natural emotion in childhood. From temper tantrums to outbursts of…

The Benefits of Therapy for Children: How It Teaches Them to Tolerate Distress & Cope with Tough Emotions

Therapy can provide several key benefits for children. Providing them with a safe and supportive…

Therapy for Children: Helping Kids Navigate Big Feelings with DBT

Written By: Habeebah Abdus-Salaam, LSW, CSSW Children are incredibly resilient, yet they are also navigating…

Therapy for Children: Using DBT to Help Kids Manage Peer Conflict

Written By: Habeebah Abdus-Salaam LSW, CSSW Conflict with peers is an inevitable part of childhood.…

Therapy for Children Experiencing Bullying: Healing and Building Resilience

Written By: Habeebah Abdus-Salaam LSW, CSSW Bullying is a serious issue that impacts children’s mental…

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