By Lara Cannon, MA, LPC A parent once asked me a serious question after one of our play therapy sessions, “all we do is play together, when does the real work begin?” I loved that question and I’ve spent several years coming up with the following respon ...
Why is it important to learn about ADHD?
By Adam Graves, LPC There are a lot of myths about ADHD: “it only affects boys”, “kids grow out of it", " if my teen would just try harder they would be successful”, “it only impacts school performance”... Much of what we know about ADHD today is dramat ...
Summer and Schedules
By Sarah Moyer, MA There are many things that go together, and many things that do not. Summer and schedules — don’t. Summertime is renowned for freedom and fun. I encourage families to take advantage of the countless opportunities the Oregon summer off ...