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5 Common Issues Teens Face Today

January 7, 2015 By Maaliea Wilbur, LMFT

It’s hard to deny that the world has changed a lot since we were teenagers, and when today’s teenagers have their own kids, it will have changed even more. Even the most well-adjusted teenagers can … [Read more...]

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Congratulations Graduates!!!

June 3, 2014 By Maaliea Wilbur, LMFT

Can you believe it's here? For 18 years you've planned, taught, corrected and prepared your child with the nebulous goal of going to 'college' in mind. Now, after all those years, college isn't so … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Adolescents, Anxiety, Boundaries, Children, Communication, Counseling, Family, Parenting, Self Confidence, Stress, Therapy Tagged With: changes, college, congratulations, empty nest, families, family therapy, freshman, graduation, high school, letting go, school, senior, summer vacation, transitions, university, worry

To Treat Eating Disorders, Work on Negative Ideas About Self

June 2, 2014 By Maaliea Wilbur, LMFT

By Traci Pedersen Associate News Editor Reviewed by John M. Grohol, Psy.D. on April 26, 2014 One of the best ways to target eating disorders is to help sufferers eliminate negative thoughts about … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Adolescents, Anxiety, Body Image, CBT Therapy, Children, Counseling, Depression, Eating Disorders, Mental Health, Negative Thinking, News, Self Image, Stress, Therapy, Well-Being Tagged With: anorexia, bulemia, cbm treatment, eating disorder treatment, Maaliea Wilbur, scale, skinny, teen, teenager, treatment, weight

ADHD, Therapy and Children part 2

May 30, 2014 By Maaliea Wilbur, LMFT

To continue our post regarding children and ADHD, below are some helpful resources for parents trying to navigate the world of ADHD treatment and therapy.   To find ADD/ADHD treatment … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ADD/ADHD, Adolescents, Anxiety, Children, Counseling, Medication, Mental Health, News, Parenting Tagged With: adhd medicine, back to school, child therapy, children, dysfunction, kids, Maaliea Wilbur, parents, play therapy, schools, social skills, solutions that work, struggling in school, teens, tips, treatment

ADHD, Children and Therapy part 1

May 28, 2014 By Maaliea Wilbur, LMFT

When most parents hear "ADHD" their minds immediately jump to medication.  While medications such as Ritalin and Adderall have been miracle drugs with some children, most children see the most … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ADD/ADHD, Adolescents, Children, Counseling, Family, Medication, Mental Health, News, Parenting, Self Confidence, Self Esteem, Stress, Therapy Tagged With: ADD, adderall, adhd, attention deficit disorder, exercise, jocelyn Block M.A., M.A., Maaliea Wilbur, medication, Melinda Smith, ritalin, sleep

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