Counseling & Therapy: Infant
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How Long Should Therapy Be?
Asked by A.B. from New York
on July 16, 2010
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Hi All,
In a previous post about 7 months ago I had told you all that my son and I were almost hit by a car while we were walking to school. After that my son had ...
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- 7 months is not very long to work through issues about death and dying. If it were something with a smaller impact I would think it might be about finished but with s...
- Perhaps you can consider taking him less often and spending time talking weekly, like 'family meeting' time. See how he responds. He may be ready, he may ask when he i...
- There's probably no such thing as too long with a really great therapist, because all of us, young and old, have room to grow. But there is such a thing as long enough...
Help! Anyone Know of a Good Couples Counselor?
Asked by M.B. from Atlanta
on May 27, 2008
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My other half and I are in dire need of couples therapy. We have talked about this for months now but have yet to pick up the phone to call anyone. Can any of you reco...
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- HI Megan- good for you for trying to salvage a relationship rather than ending it the "easy way" _ Ihave heard of an excellent group called Parcalet?? sp - I think the...
- Steve Brand is great! My husband went to him a few years ago, he uses the bible and he is Christian, the only answer to having a glorious marriage is with God. Here is...
- Ken Johnson, M.A., LPC East-West Psychotherapy Associates 2655 Dallas Hwy, #230 Marietta, GA 30064 ###-###-#### www.eastwestpsych.com Office is at the corner o...
Looking for a Therapist
Asked by P.J. from Dallas
on July 27, 2006
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I think I am suffering from post-pardum depression and need to find a good therapist in Plano, TX area.
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- Hi P., I think I suffered from it too after my 3 1/2 year old was born. This was before Brooke Sheilds came out and really shed some light on the subject. It is sca...
- P. - I'm very sorry! It's hard being depressed and trying to focus on what's at hand. I've always been very impressed with Child & Family Guidance Centers. I went to t...
- Hi P., One thing you want to do straight away is increase you omega 3 intake. Increasing your good oils like Fish oils helps to reset the feed and reset the brain. ...
Craniosacral Therapy
Asked by P.F. from Chicago
on September 16, 2008
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Hello. My nine month old son is undergoing physical therapy for his torticollis and I wanted to supplement it with some craniosacral therapy. Can anyone recommend a ...
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- I cannot for the life of me remember the name, but I used to take a little girl I worked with for craniosacral therapy to this place in Lincoln Park. It is on Sheffie...
- I would recommend a physical therapist that I work with. Her name is Kerry Sammon and runs a clinic called Dynamic Ease. It is located on Damen Ave. just north of Addi...
- Yes! She is fabulous and I know several people that have used her for their babies. Her name is Emily Klik. her number is: ###-###-#### Tell her L. Meitus referred ...
Physical Therapy
Asked by B.C. from Chicago
on June 4, 2010
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Has anyone had to take their infant to physical therapy? I'm feeling blue because we just got back from his 4 month appointment and the doctor wants him to see a phys...
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- I know that its hard to hear that your baby need a little extra help, but think of it in a brighter light... they caught it early and this is a very fixable issue. Phy...
- B., I totally know how you feel! I know it's kind of scary to have to go through it but please try not to worry about it! Since they noticed it early it should be e...
- My son and daughter tilted their head to the left a bit too, but we brought them to a chiropractor and within a couple sessions, they were holding their head straight ...
Feeding Therapy
Asked by J.D. from Tampa
on October 31, 2008
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Im looking for a speech therapist to do feeding therapy with my daughter. She is one year old and still gags on stage three foods and has no interest in table foods. A...
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- before i go to speech therapy, i would take her to the doc and have them do a vss (video swallow study) to find the cause of her gagging on stage three foods at such a...
- J., I would't get too worried just yet. Although I am not a Dr or therapist at all, I do know from my experience that is is completely normal for a 1 yr old not to ...
- Hi J....All Children's Hospital has an excellent program for feeding therapy. They will require a script/prescription from your doctor and if you call they will tell ...
Therapist Advice
Asked by K.S. from Cincinnati
on June 9, 2011
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I was seeing a therapist for 6 months, when vactations and other appointments came up, and we couldn't schedule after the last appointment like I usually did. So, she...
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- K., I would think that she felt that you didn't really want to work with her anymore. She probably doesn't want to pressure you. If in fact you didn't want her help ...
- In a physicians office, a dental office, yes. I think in a therapists office, I can see why they wouldn't. I mean, you are there to help yourself. (Which is so awesome...
- Well, I'm not trying to be harsh here, but therapist-patient relationships don't work that way...you are a paying customer, not best friends. Therapists sometimes fol...
Speech Therapy
Asked by K.F. from Nashville
on January 6, 2009
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My son is 20 months old. He has not started talking except for about 3 words. His Pediatrician referred him to speech therapy however......he had quite a few ear infec...
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- I went through a similar situation with my daughter. She was a little older before we realized there was a problem. She too had some ear infections however they were...
- At 20 months I really would not worry about it. I know my son only spoke the few words that he had to till he was about 2 and 1/2. He had an older sister that talked...
- My son who is 37 years old now did not talk until he was 3+ years old. He could point at things and knew what things were. His doctor suggested we get one of those thi...
Speech Therapy
Asked by J.K. from Cleveland
on January 29, 2009
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Hello all moms! I have a 2 yr old boy that has just started speech therapy. Our therapist is great and I feel that our son will make progress the more sessions we at...
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- J., I am a speech therapist working with preschool children. Someone suggested going into the session with your son and I would check with the therapist. Some kids...
- My son was in speech therapy when he was 2. Our therapist gave us sheets with similar words and pictures. For example, one sheet would have 12 simple words starting wi...
- Hello, My son has been in speech therapy since he was 3 years old and he is now 7 years old. Our speech therapist always gave us things to work on if we asked. Th...
When Therapy Doesn't Work?
Asked by T.W. from Greensboro
on September 7, 2007
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My fiance and I have been taking his daughter to therapy for over 2 years. She doesn't care about any of it, refuses to do anything. We aren't any closer to making thi...
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- If you believe in God, take her to church and get therapy done there. If you don't, and she is really out of hand,try a low keep boot camp. I hope you believe in God b...
- Hi, sounds as if you have really taken on a big job! My first advice would be to change therapists. The second would be to have the 2 of you see someone separately. 1...
- Hi there. Do you, your fiance and/or his daughter know Jesus as your personal Lord and Savior? Without him life IS "hopeless and lost" like you said. Several others he...
