by Lora Ferguson | Jan 25, 2024 | Children, Coming Out, Counseling for LGBTQ, General, LGBTQ, Love, Parenting, Support, Teens
Hello friends! I am passionate about working with children of all ages, but I findthat preteens especially experience many complex transitions that serve ascatalysts for their future growth. In particular, most children ages 9-12 beginpuberty and therefore begin...
by Lora Ferguson | Dec 21, 2023 | Adults, Boundaries, Cognitive Functioning, Communication, Conflict, Emotional Regulation, Feelings, Healthy Habits, Mental Health, Mindfulness, Reflection, Self Help, Stress Management, Support, Teens, Wellness
In the realm of emotions, anger often carries a negative connotation. It’s frequently viewed as a destructive force, a feeling that should be suppressed or avoided at all costs. However, within the context of psychotherapy, it’s crucial to debunk these...
by Lora Ferguson | Dec 14, 2023 | Adults, Boundaries, Cognitive Functioning, Communication, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Feelings, Mental Health, Mindfulness, Reflection, Support, Wellness
Do you or your child experience high sensitivity or high empathy? Sometimes people with these traits identify as “Highly Sensitive People, “Empaths” or “HSPs.” Here’s some common traits or experiences of people with high sensitivity and high empathy: -Highly...
by Lora Ferguson | Dec 7, 2023 | Anxiety, Back to School, Caregiving, Children, Cognitive Functioning, Emotional Regulation, Mental Health, Parenting, Preschooler, Seperation Anxiety, Support
Navigating the intricate world of raising an anxious child can be a challenging journey, especially when it comes to ensuring that teachers, babysitters, and other caregivers understand the unique needs of your little one. A powerful tool in fostering understanding...
by Lora Ferguson | Nov 30, 2023 | Balance, Boundaries, Children, Connection, Healthy Habits, Mental Health, Parenting, Social Media, Technology, Teens
You’ve probably noticed technology is used everywhere and all the time nowadays. Teens and children seem to be particularly glued to their screens, whether it’s for texting, social media, or video games. Although it can be frustrating to see them engrossed in...