02 Jun 2020 How do I help my children manage their feelings?
As parents, we can often have difficulty in knowing how to manage our children’s emotions. How should we respond when our child gets angry? How should we respond if they...
Children
02 Jun 2020 Mindfulness for children – how to make a glitter jar ✨
As we have discussed in other blogs we can teach children how to be mindful using Glitter Jars. In this video Clinical Psychologist Krystle Pavalache shows you how to make a...
22 May 2020 Can I do mindfulness with my child?
Mindfulness is not just a skill for adults – childhood is a wonderful time to introduce it. Your child can use this skill throughout their life in areas such as...
06 Apr 2020 Why is early intervention for autism important?
We have all heard that it is best to give children who are diagnosed on the autism spectrum and or with any other developmental disorder early childhood intervention. With the...
28 Mar 2020 Online Psychology for Kids
Clincial Psychologist (Reg) Jenna Trainor provides helpful tips on how to prepare children for an online session with their psychologist. ...
22 Mar 2020 Helping children manage disappointment
At this time there are many disappointments both children and adults are having to cope with as events and much looked forward to trips and activities have to be cancelled...
26 Nov 2019 Depression in Children
It’s normal for kids and teenagers to feel down, angry or irritable from time to time. But when these difficult feelings start to linger for longer periods of time, they...
30 Aug 2019 How to talk to children about death
Death and dying is not a common topic that occurs in our day-to-day conversations. It is often a difficult topic to talk about as well! Many avoid bringing up conversations...
30 Aug 2019 Bouncing Back But Also Forward | Dr. Kellie Cassidy
In this video I discuss the concepts of resilience. Importantly new research on resilience suggests that we don’t just need to bounce back, but we also need to bounce forward....