by Deca | Jul 18, 2023 | Blog, Psychotherapy
Thriving Through Summer: Strategies to Keep Kids Engaged & Growing During Downtime by Brianna Walker, MS | July 2023 Around July, we move into the humdrums of the summer season, and children and teens begin to get accustomed to their well-deserved break from...
by Deca | Jun 9, 2023 | Blog, Psychotherapy
How to Support Your Child’s Transition from School to Summer by Brianna Walker, MS | June 2023 Transitioning from school to summer can be challenging for children, especially those with learning or behavioral challenges. Parents and caregivers play a significant role...
by Deca | May 15, 2023 | Blog, Psychotherapy
Boundary Setting with Parents is TOTALLY Appropriate Yes, read the title again: boundary setting with family and relatives is TOTALLY appropriate. For someone who has struggled with poor boundaries with her family, especially parents, saying that out loud is weird...
by Deca | May 15, 2023 | Blog, Psychotherapy
How DBT Emotion Regulation Skills Became A Staple In My Coping Skills Toolbox How many scenarios can we think of in our lives where we reacted to something based on our emotions at that moment? How did that go for you? Did it solve the situation, or did it make...
by Deca | Jun 27, 2022 | Blog, Psychotherapy
Teens and Suicide by Katya Musacchio, MS, LPCA The term teenage suicide brings up lots of different emotions. Fear, panic, grief, confusion, shock and even disbelief. The Connecticut Shoreline Community has tragically lost a number of its teens to suicide. How could...
by Deca | Jun 27, 2022 | Blog, Psychotherapy
Should I Stay…Or Should I Go? by Katya Musacchio, MS, LPCA It’ been nearly a month since CT began Phase 1 of its reopening plan. The re-openings coupled with the alluring arrival of summer have left many of us struggling with the same question posed by the 1980s...
