Blogs
Let’s Talk About It: Coming Together in the Aftermath of the Parkland Tragedy
Tips to Improve Your Child’s Executive Functioning Skills
The first time you hear the term “executive functioning”, you may think it refers to the leaders of a worldwide conglomerate, but nothing could be further from the truth. Executive functioning is actually a life skill we learn in childhood. It forms the basis of the...
School Violence – Tips for Dealing with This Week’s Mass Shooting
The nation has been horrified to hear about another school shooting. For many in South Florida, however, the trauma surrounding school violence has hit particularly hard because this week's shooting happened right in our own backyard. Many people likely know someone...
PEERS Workshop
SMART Goals Method Teaches Kids About Goal Setting
We’ve gotten through the first month of a new year and many of us have already abandoned our New Year’s resolutions. As adults, we have good intentions about goal setting for things we want to work on or change throughout the year. Stating a goal is easy, however,...
Is Medical Marijuana Use Linked to an Increase Anxiety and Depression?
As of this blog post, 30 states, the District of Columbia, Guam and Puerto Rico have all approved the broad use of medical marijuana. In addition, several other states allow limited medical use and 8 states (plus the District of Columbia) allow recreational use of...