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Seeking Advice for 14 Year Old Unmotivated Boy
Give him an avenue to approach you or maybe a professional counselor even ...... I am an Licensed Clinical Social Worker and I think your concern about your ...
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- Is there slippage in other areas besides school? I am wondering if there are some depression issues that are at work here. Especially since you said your daughter and...
- Hi D.: Looks as though you have recieved some good responses. I tend to lean towards the S H, advice. I believe, that alot of your sons problems stem from his relation...
- This is a tough age, and I'm not looking forward to my own kids reaching it! There's a lot you can do, but first have you tried talking to him? I mean, I know how cl...
What Degree Would You Need For...
Physical Therapy assistant, Licensed Vocational Nurse, etc are just a few choices. ... I have Masters in Professional Accounting but it is not necessary. .... As Susan said, your best bet would be to talk to a counselor at a community ...
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- As Susan said, your best bet would be to talk to a counselor at a community college. However, like just about any job, what degree you need depends on how far you wan...
- Hi S., I'm sending Kudo's your way for furthering your education! I think that's awesome. An education is something that no one can ever take away from you. I w...
- Hi S.. I work at a mental health facility and we have many social workers employed here. I'd recommend going to our website and looking at the quatifications needed ...
11 Year Old Daughter with Dyslexia and Dysgraphia
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Santa Rosa and I have some ideas ... I have experience from both a professional and personal perspective! ... If your child is in the FW ISD, you can talk to your school counselor (I'm a ...
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- I'll add one more answer to your already wonderful answers about your daughter. I had a son who was finally diagnosed with mild dyslexia and we too had him do some sp...
- Dear C., KUDOS to BOTH you and your husband for being pro-active with this matter. My son is dyslexic as well, and I can't get his father to take the proper action...
- Hi C., Check out dyslexia.com. My husband is dyslexic and so are my two girls 10 and 14. We spent thousands of dollars on all the programs out there and finally f...
Mom Seeking Advise on ADD or ADHD School Is Claiming Child Has Symptoms
They are not licensed or trained to make that kind of a diagnosis and it is ..... I am a mental health counselor. I would suggest if you think he has ADHD to get ..... health professional that can do a complete assessment and diagnosis . ...
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- DO NOT JUMP THE GUN. Many schools are reacting to this diagnosis. Your son sounds normal to me. My own 2nd grader has had problems with the exact same thing this year....
- Number one that counselor was out of line telling you he needs to be on medication. Only a Dr. can do that. We had a child with ADD and the medication made an incred...
- Hi P., I am going thru the same thing with my 8 yr old. I do have a 15 yr old with ADHD so I know the symptoms and do not see it in my 8 yr old. I just took him to th...
Anyone Know a Good Psychologist
good for you seeking the help of a professional I'm a stay at home ... Hi M., I am a licensed counselor in Schaumburg and I specialize in women's support. ...
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- I am a neuropsychologist so I don't do therapy but have many colleagues who do. Where do you live? I would be happy to provide you with a name. I applaud you for see...
- My heart goes out to you. I have been there. First, three year olds are difficult little things, aren't they? They can speak well and do a few things on their o...
- Hi M., I am a licensed counselor in Schaumburg and I specialize in women's support. It sounds like you are caught in a very normal, but very overwhelming situation tha...
Fear of Driving
Oct 21, 2009 ... have actually driven a lot..of course with a licensed driver in the car. .... There is probably some counseling that you can get. ... If you talk with a mental health professional about it they will be able to help. ...
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- K., I live in the same town as you. Have you always had this fear or is it new? Do you have your license? I was rear-ended twice this summer and am still working o...
- My neighbor expressed this very same experience. I almost thought this was her except she only has one child. You're not alone.
- Hi K., Believe me there are a lot of people out there with this problem. A lot of fears - doesn't matter what kind - are based on adrenal fatigue. I would go to a...
Losing a Loved One
... support counseling that will help you work through your loss They have licensed .... Seeing a counselor on your own can also be really helpful and worth ...
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- M. - I am so sorry for your loss. I know the guilt that comes with being the "far away" child too. Someone earlier suggested having your mom come stay with you in th...
- M., You have at least one 'sister' who knows the loss. Probably many of us here have gone through the loss. I lost my dad in '05. The last couple of weeks of his l...
- M., I don't have any real advice to give you, but I just wanted you to know that I will pray for your heart to heal and for you to not have guilt about your ability...
Postpartum Anxiety/ Panic Attacks? Postpartum Depression?
... can be relieved by contacting a certified licensed massage therapist who .... I'm not a professional but I have had post traumatic stress which included ..... W., I am a counselor and what you are describing does sound like a panic ...
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- W., I am sorry you are having a hard time wtih your postpartum issues and baby's condition. I have not had panic attacs but I do have postpartum depression and curren...
- Hi W., the time right after having a baby is SO hard emotionally and physically. I have a 4 month old girl and have also recently been trained as a PEP volunteer, wher...
- I had the same thing happen to me when my baby was about 6 months old. The best thing you can do for yourself is get the program through the Midwest Center for Anxiety...
Throwing a Fit at School and at Home !!
Sep 22, 2009 ... I would say bring him to the professional like psychologist to learn ...... a really good child psychiatrist or family counselor is your best bet. .... three grandchildren plus having a licensed child care for 36 years, ...
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- Honey, I am sooooo with you. I just had my 16 year old taken away by the cops because he had a fist fight with my dh and hit him with a table. He has now been diagno...
- Read the book "loving your child is not enough" by Nancy samalin. It is about positive discipline and is respectful, trusting, and recognizes that children are childre...
- I have read the responses to this request & they are very sound! My daughter is 4, but is very strong-willed & disrespectful. My husband & I are also doing everythin...
Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) - Looking for Home Resources/any Help!
a medical professional. And everytime Ben goes on a growth spurt his add gets worse. ..... assessment done with a licensed educational psychologist. ... I'm an educational advocate and neurodiversity counselor (serving kids like yours) ...
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- I am a 5th grade teacher and honestly, I don't feel 504's truly help the student. I would speak to his resource teacher. They usually have tools and ideas that can h...
- I am a foster parent and have done lots of 504s and other I5EPs a good resourse is a plase called CASE (COMMUNITY ALLIANCE FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION) there phone number is...
- My son has APD and we did a therapy called Tomotis or Auditory Music Therapy. This seemed to help him quite a bit and other parents in his group were pleased as well w...