Need to know how to prepare for child counseling? If your child has recently been though something traumatic, a recent life event has thrown them off balance, or you’ve noticed that their moods have changed, you might be alarmed as a parent. As children grow and change rapidly in the early stages of their lives,…
Perhaps one of the best gifts of childhood is endless curiosity and a vibrant imagination. All kids have different thoughts, ways of self expression, and imagination. Today, we want to share some of our tips for nurturing your precious child’s imagination and allowing their creativity to flourish. Not only is imagination and curiosity a crucial…
It is every parent’s goal to raise a child who is empathetic and mindful—aware of themselves, their surroundings, and others. Empathy and mindfulness are not just personality traits; they are life skills that can be taught early and strengthened over time. It is possible to teach your kids empathy. As adults, we often think about…
Confidence is a hard skill to master at any age. As adults it’s easy for us to reflect and wish we could show the younger version of ourselves how to master the confidence we have now. While we can’t go back in time and teach ourselves how to conquer confidence, we can be a role…
The truth is all kids have developed “issues” by the time they are 7 or so, or even younger. Whether those are mood swings or conflict among friends or family members, it’s important to recognize when those issues are taking a toll on your pre-teen and when to turn to help. Becoming and being an…
Counseling for kids in Denver at Audacious Therapy means… PLAY! That’s right, we use Play Therapy for children because we want healing to be light hearted, fun, and a place that kids feel safe opening up. If you are wondering if your child needs counseling, you may have the answer already inside. Listen to your…
Parenting Tips: Do’s and Don’ts from a Counselor for Gifted Kids As a child therapist and parent, I see how difficult daily life can be for parents of gifted children. Many parents find themselves searching online for answers—and that’s completely okay. Parenting a gifted child comes with unique challenges, and support can make a big…
Child Counseling in Denver: Finding a Counselor for Kids Child therapists are trained professionals that help children understand what is going on in their minds and bodies in a stress-free way. When it comes to securing counseling for your child, making sure your little one’s thoughts and feelings are in the hands of a trained…
Understanding Childhood Trauma: A Coping Guide The truth is, childhood trauma occurs more than you think. Nearly two thirds of children are thought to experience at least one traumatic event by the time they reach sixteen. What are some symptoms of childhood trauma? Audacious Therapy wants to share a coping guide of how to identify…
What is EMDR Therapy? Understanding EMDR and How it Works EMDR or eye movement desensitization and reprocessing is a form of psychotherapy treatment that was originally aimed to help alleviate the stress that resulted from traumatic memories. This form of therapy accesses and processes past traumatic memories and helps bring these issues to a resolution….
