When strong verbal skills hide very real struggles with visual spatial processing, executive functioning, academics, and social understandingmore, or try to be more disciplined. At first, it may even feel healthy or productive.
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When Food and Body Image Start Taking Up Too Much Space
For many people, concerns about food or body image begin quietly.
Maybe you start paying more attention to what you eat. You decide to cut out certain foods, exercise more, or try to be more disciplined. At first, it may even feel healthy or productive.
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Most couples do not come to counseling because they stopped caring about each other.
They come because they have gotten stuck.
The same argument keeps happening.
One person pursues while the other shuts down.
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Some children seem to live in two different worlds at once.
They may be incredibly bright, intensely curious, highly verbal, creative, insightful, or academically advanced. At the same time, they may struggle with attention, emotional regulation, reading, writing, executive functioning, anxiety, friendships, sensory differences, or simply getting through everyday expectations without becoming overwhelmed.
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Relationships usually do not fall apart because someone loaded the dishwasher incorrectly.
Although, in the middle of an argument, it can certainly feel that way.
More often, the dishwasher is just the stage.
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When parents hear the words play therapy, they often picture a very young child sitting on the floor with toys.
And yes, play therapy can be incredibly powerful for young children.
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Maybe you have always been the one who kept everything together.
You remembered the appointments. Managed the family calendar. Met the deadlines. Organized the school forms. Juggled work, kids, friendships, marriage, groceries, emails, and approximately 47 browser tabs in your brain at all times.
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If you or someone you love has ADHD, you've probably discovered that there is no shortage of advice online. One search can leave you with thousands of books, podcasts, social media accounts, supplements, planners, and productivity tips, many of which contradict one another. It can be difficult to know where to start.
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Have you ever come to end of your therapy session and realized you didn’t get to the issues that brought into therapy in the first place because life keeps happening and you have new stressors to process with your therapist every time you meet?
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Most people have heard of dyslexia.
Far fewer have heard of dyscalculia.
As a result, children with dyscalculia are often misunderstood.
They're labeled as careless.
Lazy.
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If your child is struggling to read, you've probably spent hours searching online for answers.
Maybe you've come across recommendations for colored glasses, vision therapy, special fonts, brain training programs, or expensive supplements that promise to "fix" dyslexia.
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Every couple argues.
Conflict isn't the problem.
How couples handle conflict is what often determines whether a relationship grows stronger or slowly begins to drift apart.
But there is so much more happening beneath the surface.
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