Upcoming Events
Group therapy, summer programs, community events, and more!
Stay Sharp This Summer
LUNCH & LEARN: Our Director of Educational Services will share a host of resources to help your child fight off learning loss this summer. This will include games, classes, programs, and experiential learning opportunities to maintain academic and executive functioning skills over the long summer months.
Behavior is Communication
LUNCH & LEARN: In this presentation, we will discuss how to understand the function of and how to hold space for developmentally appropriate challenging behaviors. Topics covered include strategies for supporting children through big emotions, the importance of co-regulation, and strategies for understanding what children may communicate when engaging in challenging behaviors.
Building Resilient Teens
LUNCH & LEARN: Are you concerned about your teens' self-confidence, ability to persevere, or ability to bounce back from challenges? This presentation will focus on building resiliency in teens by reviewing strategies and techniques to enhance their ability to deal with life’s challenges and learn from their experiences.
Social Cognition_Building Social Skills
LUNCH & LEARN: In this presentation, we will learn how the "Theory of Mind," which is an important social-cognitive skill that involves the ability to think about others' mental state, as well as our own, affects social cognition and the ability to build and maintain positive friendships. Topics include: what do we mean by social cognitions? How does social cognition influence your child's social behavior? What social skills and behaviors are important to teach?
Healthy Communication Skills
LUNCH & LEARN: In this presentation, we will discuss how to communicate in an effective and healthy manner within our relationships. Topics covered include increasing empathy, active listening, and different communication styles.
Building Healthy Parent-Child Relationships
LUNCH & LEARN: In this presentation, we will discuss how to have a healthy, successful, and emotionally responsive relationship with your child at any age. Topics covered include the 4 pillars of a healthy parent-child relationship: meeting your child's emotional needs, repairing ruptures, and purposeful changes you can make to enhance your bond with your child.
Friendship Matters
LUNCH & LEARN: In this presentation, we will discuss how to support children in establishing and maintaining healthy friendships. Topics covered include the importance of friendships, how to assess your child's friendships, and how to best support a child's social skills development.
Tips for Parenting Anxious Children
LUNCH & LEARN: This presentation will provide practical tools for parents to help their child manage their anxiety. We will discuss how to help your children understand their anxious responses and how to use cognitive-behavioral therapy skills to calm "fight or flight" and challenge worrying thoughts.