by Teri Karjala | Oct 15, 2020 | Child Counseling, Uncategorized
One of the most important things we can teach our children is that they are in charge of their own bodies. Children need to learn early on about healthy boundaries. This may seem like a simple concept, but many parents shy away from these conversations. For some...
by Teri Karjala | Jul 22, 2020 | Child Counseling, Uncategorized
Children are getting a front-row seat to the stress that adults are feeling at this time. As a result, many are experiencing a trickle-down effect of that stress, as well as dealing with major life disruptions. All of a sudden there is a lack of structure due to...
by Teri Karjala | Jul 22, 2020 | Child Counseling, Uncategorized
Child abuse is any intentional harm or mistreatment to a child under the age of 18. There are many types of child abuse—physical, sexual and emotional. Every year, the U.S. reports more than 3 million cases of child abuse. Abused children ultimately end up feeling...
