PTSD in Children
PTSD in Children Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is something most people easily attribute to war veterans or victims of accidents and disasters. PTSD is shockingly prevalent for many people, including children and teenagers. Presentations of anxiety, depression, trust issues, violent outbursts, phobias, avoidance, chronic “daydreaming” [dissociation], or poor concentration are some of the symptoms of […]
The Importance of Knowing Your Family History
The Importance of Knowing Your Family History For many people, an exploration into family-of-origin history can seem unnecessarily painful. Parents are not often keen on sharing family histories that hold ancestors in a negative light (slave owners, Nazis, colonizers, et cetera), or share stories about ancestors who endured unimaginable traumas (such as genocide, incarceration, and […]
Affairs
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ATTACHMENT
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Family Inclusion in Therapy
[cs_content][cs_section parallax=”false” separator_top_type=”none” separator_top_height=”50px” separator_top_angle_point=”50″ separator_bottom_type=”none” separator_bottom_height=”50px” separator_bottom_angle_point=”50″ style=”margin: 0px;padding: 45px 0px;”][cs_row inner_container=”true” marginless_columns=”false” style=”margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;”][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”1/1″ class=”cs-ta-center” style=”padding: 0px;”][cs_text] Family Inclusion in Therapy [/cs_text][x_image type=”none” src=”https://blacksheepcounselling.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/image018.png” alt=”” link=”false” href=”#” title=”” target=”” info=”none” info_place=”top” info_trigger=”hover” info_content=”” style=”margin-top:-70px;”][cs_text class=”cs-ta-left”]We humans can be prone to externalizing or projecting our challenges and […]
DISCIPLINE
[cs_content][cs_section parallax=”false” style=”margin: 0px;padding: 45px 0px;”][cs_row inner_container=”true” marginless_columns=”false” style=”margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;”][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”1/1″ class=”cs-ta-center” style=”padding: 0px;”][cs_text] DISCIPLINE [/cs_text][x_image type=”none” src=”https://blacksheepcounselling.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/DISCIPLINE.png” alt=”” link=”false” href=”#” title=”” target=”” info=”none” info_place=”top” info_trigger=”hover” info_content=”” style=”margin-top:-70px;”][cs_text class=”cs-ta-left”]Discipline is making necessary and realistic rules and limits for your children as a means of keeping them safe. Discipline fosters […]
Tips on Enhancing Parent-Teen Connection
[cs_content][cs_section parallax=”false” style=”margin: 0px;padding: 45px 0px;”][cs_row inner_container=”true” marginless_columns=”false” style=”margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;”][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”1/1″ class=”cs-ta-center” style=”padding: 0px;”][cs_text class=”cs-ta-center”]Tips on Enhancing Parent-Teen Connection[/cs_text][cs_text class=”cs-ta-left”]Healthy adolescent development is marked by youth moving away from parent-child attachments, in favour of peer attachments. This doesn’t mean connection between parents and their child is lost; oftentimes it […]
Foreheaders
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Helpful Tips for Successful Intimate Partnerships
[cs_content][cs_section parallax=”false” class=”cs-ta-center” style=”margin: 0px;padding: 45px 0px;”][cs_row inner_container=”true” marginless_columns=”false” style=”margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;”][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”1/1″ style=”padding: 0px;”][cs_text class=”cs-ta-center”] Helpful Tips for Successful Intimate Partnerships [/cs_text][cs_text class=”cs-ta-left”]BE REALISTIC: Did you know that 69% off all couples* have perpetual conflict issues? This means that no, the grass isn’t greener on the other side – […]
PARENTING TEENS
[cs_content][cs_section parallax=”false” style=”margin: 0px;padding: 45px 0px;”][cs_row inner_container=”true” marginless_columns=”false” style=”margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;”][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”1/1″ class=”cs-ta-center” style=”padding: 0px;”][cs_text] PARENTING TEENS [/cs_text][x_image type=”none” src=”https://blacksheepcounselling.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/why-we-see.jpg” alt=”” link=”false” href=”#” title=”” target=”” info=”none” info_place=”top” info_trigger=”hover” info_content=”” style=”margin-top: -100px;border-style: solid;border-width: 5px;border-color:black;”][cs_text class=”cs-ta-left”]Adolescence is a time of an emerging new sense of autonomy. Your once seemingly predictable child can […]
