Helping Your Child Through Grief. Tips From A Child Therapist in Long Beach. Most young children have seen characters die on television, and perhaps they have a friend who has lost a loved one, or they may have even lost a pet. Being aware of death, however, doesn’t necessarily mean a child understands it. You
How Do I Help My Child When Their Other Parent Died? It’s getting to be the holiday season and it is especially hard when someone that you know has passed away. When that person is your child’s other parent, it can be doubly devastating. Not only are you dealing with your own feelings of loss,
How To Get Help For Depression In Long Beach Feeling sad, withdrawn, irritable, and tired (or having insomnia) is not a fun feeling to have, yet more people than you think suffer from these symptoms on a daily basis. Mind over matter is too simple and antidepressants alone don’t always help. So where do you
Newtown Tragedy. How Do I Talk To My Kids About Sandy Hook Elementary I feel deeply saddened by the events that occurred last week at Sandy Hook Elementary. As a therapist, people are asking me how to help their child who may have seen a news story or heard from a friend at school about
