Young Children

Gentle Discipline for the Young Child

By Marté J. Matthews, LMFT “The children who need love the most will always ask for it in the most unloving ways,” from Russell Barkley,...

Summer is a Great Time to Start Therapy

By Angela Dube, LMFT & Marté Matthews, LMFT In all my years as a therapist I have noticed a distinct trend as to when most people start...

Summertime Battlegrounds: Screen Time, Boredom, and Sibling Rivalry

By Inda Brink, LMFT School is out. Whew! Gone are the morning rushes, making bag lunches, homework headaches, and other projects! Sounds...

Kids, Families, and Sleep: Four Quick Steps to Better Sleep

By Marté Matthews, LMFT What can parents do to make bedtimes easier for kids and families? Whether children’s sleep is disrupted by an...

Maybe It's Just a Phase?

By Beth Proudfoot, LMFT I got a call here at Child & Family Counseling Group recently from a parent who was concerned about her...