by Dr. Monica Borschel | Aug 22, 2018 | Children, Divorce, Parenting, Therapy & Psychology
Divorce is a difficult situation for adults, let alone children and teenagers. Parents who are separating might be experiencing their own grief, sadness and anxiety. As an adult, you must be the secure base for your child or teenager during this time. Children are...
by Dr. Monica Borschel | Aug 8, 2018 | Children, Parenting, Therapy & Psychology
People are social and long for human connection. This connection includes the knowledge that you are seen and heard and that you are respected and appreciated for who you are. Children also need human connection; we can connect with them through play. Play is a...
by Dr. Monica Borschel | Jul 24, 2018 | Children, Divorce, Family, Parenting, Teenagers, Trauma
During a divorce, parents might experience intense emotions towards the other estranged parent. Often, unknowingly, one of the parents emotionally harms a child during and after the separation. It is essential for your child’s emotional and social well-being that your...
by Dr. Monica Borschel | Nov 27, 2017 | Children, Family, Parenting, Teenagers, Therapy & Psychology
Many parents struggle with what they consider to be bad behavior from their children. Demands from work and relationships can lead to a sense of feeling overwhelmed. The last thing an over-stressed parent has patience for is children who misbehave. The following is...
by Dr. Monica Borschel | Oct 19, 2017 | Anxiety, Children, Parenting, Stress, Teenagers
Academic pressure is a major source of anxiety and stress for many children and teens. As a parent, you want what is best for your child. Here are a few pointers to help you ease the academic pressure your child might be feeling. 1. Have a stress free homework...
