9 Signs Your Child Should See a Therapist
by Counseling and Wellness Center of PittsburghJanuary 30, 2024 Child Anxiety, child counseling, child psychologist, child should see a therapist, child therapist, child therapy, children mental health, counseling for children, counseling for kids, parenting, pittsburgh0 comments
9 Signs Your Child Should See a Therapist
Parenthood comes with its share of joys and challenges. While watching your child grow and navigate the world is rewarding, it’s also essential to be attuned to their emotional well-being. Children, like adults, can face struggles that may benefit from professional support. In this blog post, we’ll explore nine...Learn MoreA Play Therapist’s Must-Have Toys to Use in Play Therapy
by Counseling and Wellness Center of PittsburghFebruary 9, 2022 Child Anxiety, child counseling, child psychologist, child therapy, children mental health, Play Therapist, Play Therapy, play therapy week0 comments
Every single person in this world wants to feel heard and to be validated. However, children do not always have the words they need to express themselves due to their developmental level. Children will then find other means to express themselves, which often becomes frustrating for the adults in their lives because this behavior may be viewed as aggression, shutting down, or other...Learn MoreIf Children are Talking About Death, How Can Parents Best Support Them?
by Counseling and Wellness Center of PittsburghJanuary 6, 2022 anxiety in children, Child Anxiety, child counseling, child psychologist, child therapy, children mental health, death, health anxiety, pandemic, parenting, Parenting and Families0 comments
In the last two years there has been a noticeable increase of school age children spending a lot of their time discussing and playing out themes of death. This can be very concerning to parents as they want to shield their children from anything that is scary and death is a heavy concept, even for adults.
With the pandemic, death has been a constant topic on the news, media, and at the dinner...Learn More5 Ways to Soothe Anxiety in your Child
by Counseling and Wellness Center of PittsburghOctober 1, 2019 anxiety in children, child counseling, child psychologist0 comments
5 Ways to Soothe Anxiety in your Child
Ways to Soothe Anxiety in your Child
Whether your child is anxious or even has a diagnosis of generalized anxiety disorder, you have probably tried everything that you can think of to help them manage their emotions. Your daughter stays up all night worrying about show and tell tomorrow in school, she cries and repeats, ‘I know I am going to mess up, I...Learn More