Dec 19, 2022 | Anxiety, Book of the Month, Counselling, Psychology
Under Pressure by Lisa Damour This book is a great read for parents of teenage girls, especially if they are struggling with anxiety. The author is a psychologist who has worked extensively with adolescents and she provides the reader with deep insight into the psyche...
Dec 5, 2022 | Early Intervention, Featured, Therapist of the Month
Harini Ganesh has more than 22 years of experience as a special education teacher and an educational therapist. Her passion for relationship-based approaches led her to becoming trained in the DIR/Floortime approach. Harini feels that this approach aligns with her...
Nov 21, 2022 | ADHD, Executive function, Podcast of the Month
Advocacy for Executive Function Student Needs with Sarah Kesty and Seth Perler In this short podcast, which is the first of a three part series, executive function challenges, and their impact on a student, are explained. Ideas for what can be done to support the...
Nov 13, 2022 | ADHD, Book of the Month, Executive function
Smart but Scattered by Peg Dawson and Richard Guare This book has been around for quite a while, but is a great read for anyone that’s supporting a child who is struggling with executive function skills. So what is this? Executive function (EF) refers to a...
Oct 31, 2022 | Anxiety, Autism, Monthly Reviews, Neurodiversity, Podcast of the Month
Autism Stories – Summer Farrelly Summer Farrelly (they/them) is a young autistic person who is doing so many great things that it’s hard to know where to start with an introduction. Summer is an Autistic advocate, public speaker, inclusion and education...
Oct 26, 2022 | Book of the Month, Occupational Therapy, sensory processing
Can I Tell You About Sensory Processing Difficulties? by Sue Allen This is a wonderful little book that helps children, and parents alike, understand why some children react differently to certain sensory experiences in their daily lives. It is narrated by a fictional...
