February 15th, 2007 by Ann Walker
Sometimes an intervention can be a simple thing.
I ran into a story about a simple kindness that resulted in saving the life of a depressed teenager.
It is a story that you may want to share with your own teenagers who may often feel powerless when they are witness to the cruelties of school yard bullies.
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February 15th, 2007 by Ann Walker
Guilt can sometimes be a good thing. Painful, but if it forces the parent to examine his parenting skills, than it may be an anguish worth enduring. If you take away the right lesson from it. Conversely, guilt can often propel the parent to spoil their children, depriving them of the emotional maturity they […]
February 15th, 2007 by Ann Walker
Of all the various treatment therapies available for the parent of a troubled teen, animal assisted therapy has long been found to be highly effective in breaking through the angry teen’s barriers.
“The integration of animal-assisted therapy into clinical psychology was first credited in 1962 to the child psychologist, Boris Levinson, with his paper published […]