By Marté J. Matthews, MA, LMFT Receiving injections and having blood draws can be quite an ordeal for children and for their parents....

By Angela Dube, LMFT The most common source of family conflict I observe in my work as a child and family therapist is screen time. So...

Register to watch on Zoom, all programs will be recorded and posted on Facebook. ​ Wednesday, July 1, noon: First, Adjust Your Own N95...

By Rachel Martin, AMFT, supervised by Marté J. Matthews, LMFT We’ve all been there. A friend or family member, even a coworker calls and...

By Rachel Martin, AMFT supervised by Marté J. Matthews, LMFT I don’t think I’m the only one who has daydreams sometimes about going...

By Rachel Martin, AMFT and Marté J. Matthews, LMFT “That’s it. If your room isn’t clean by the time I get home, we’re donating all of...

By Marté J. Matthews, LMFT You probably had some great plans brewing for the summer of 2020 before Covid 19 came along, didn’t you? Were...

By Marté J. Matthews, LMFT Let’s face it, our kids are going to have more screen time than we are ordinarily comfortable with. We are in...

By Beth Proudfoot, LMFT Fear, loneliness, anger, and isolation can be very bad for our health. While we are all sheltering in place, we...

By Inda H. Brink, LMFT As parents we are not perfect, especially under stress! During this Covid 19 pandemic, we are all feeling a mix of...

Since the Santa Clara County Public Health Department updated the shelter in place order everyone in the Bay Area, including CFCG staff,...

With the news changing daily about the Covid-19 outbreak, the staff of Child & Family Counseling Group wants to share with you what we...

Beth Proudfoot recommends: Get outside! It's totally okay to take a walk or bike ride with the family when there's a pause in the rain....

By Marté J. Matthews, LMFT While we are sheltering in place for a few weeks, how are you and the kids spending your time? Try a few of...

With the news changing daily about the Covid-19 outbreak, the staff of Child & Family Counseling Group wants to share with you what we...

By Marté J. Matthews, MA, LMFT Well, that was sudden! On Friday, March 13, schools were closed and kids were sent home for the next three...

By Marté J. Matthews, MA, LMFT This famous quote/curse has all sorts of origin stories, but one thing is for sure, we are living in...

By Rachel Martin, MA, AMFT and Marté J. Matthews, MA, LMFT For so many of us, knowing when and how to help our children is the hardest...

Our Clinical Director, Marté Matthews, was interviewed for an NPR article on navigating food allergies during the holidays. Check out the...

With so many gift-giving opportunities during the upcoming holidays, parents can feel overwhelmed. Most kids already have too many toys....