
Supporting Highly Sensitive Kids in a Fast-Paced World
In today’s fast-moving, always-on world, raising a highly sensitive child can feel like an uphill battle. Bright lights, loud noises, packed schedules, and social expectations can quickly become overwhelming for kids who deeply feel and process everything around them.

The Power of Co-Regulation: A Parent’s Role in Emotional Development
Have you ever watched your child meltdown over something small and felt your own frustration rise with theirs? It’s a natural reaction—big emotions can be overwhelming for both kids and parents. But here’s the good news: you don’t have to fix every problem or stop every tear.

Building Emotional Regulation Skills Through Play and Connection
Emotional regulation is one of the most important life skills a child can develop—but it doesn’t come naturally. Tantrums, meltdowns, and outbursts are all part of the process as kids learn to recognize, express, and manage their feelings. The good news? They don’t have to do it alone.

Mentalization-Based Treatment: Thinking About Thinking to Improve Parenting
Parenting is a journey filled with moments that test our patience and deepen our love. But have you ever wondered what’s happening inside your child’s mind during those big feelings or quiet moments? That’s where mentalization comes in—a skill that allows us to step into our child’s world and understand their thoughts, feelings, and intentions.

IFS and Why Your Therapist Loves Inside Out
Have you ever wondered why your therapist might gush over a children’s movie like Inside Out? Sure, it’s a heartwarming story about an 11-year-old navigating big life changes, but for therapists, it’s also a near-perfect illustration of a transformative therapeutic approach called Internal Family Systems (IFS).