ADHD
The Health Connection: May 2019
What is Mental Health? Mental health is our emotional, psychological and social well-being. How we deal with stress, interact with others and our ability to make healthy choices is affected by our mental health. What is physical health? Physical health is the state of being free from illness or injury. Much of what we do…
Read MoreBoys Self-Regulation Group: October – December 2018
Join our next Teen Boys Group! This helpful group will teach middle school boys skills to help boost attention and executive functioning. Teens will learn new skills, engage in team-building fun, and bring home ideas for carryover. A pre-screening interview is necessary to join the group. Most private insurances and Denali Kid Care (Medicaid) will…
Read MoreSpheres of Control
Our early spring groups are coming to a close this March. It has been fun getting to know both the boys and girls in each group and seeing them strive to learn what they can apply. One of the lessons learned was regarding spheres of control and making choices. Sometimes it can be a relief…
Read MoreBoys Self Regulation Group
Jan-Mar, Tuesdays from 4pm-5:30pm This 9-week group will teach middle school boys skills to help boost attention and executive functioning. A pre-screening interview is necessary to join the group. Most private insurances will cover the cost (payment plans available). Call to schedule! LEARN TO: CONTROL EMOTIONS | RESOLVE CONFLICT | PAY ATTENTION | WORK INDEPENDENTLY | RESIST PEER PRESSURE | GET ORGANIZED…
Read MoreSuccess for Kids with Mental Health Disorders
ADHD is the most common disorder having to do with how the brain grows and develops. About 5% of children struggle with ADHD. They may have trouble paying attention, controlling impulsive behaviors, or they may be overly active. While it is normal for children to have trouble focusing and behaving at one time or another,…
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