Helping Gifted Kids Who Struggle With Perfectionism
Gifted kids often feel an intense desire to excel. Many love learning deeply, ask big questions, and notice subtle details. But this same depth can make them extra sensitive to …
When Your 12-Year-Old Daughter Has Anxiety: How to Help Without Making It Worse
By the time many girls reach 12, anxiety can quietly (or not so quietly) take up residence in their lives. This is a tender age—caught between childhood and adolescence—when emotions …
Parenting in the Digital Age: What The Wild Robot Teaches Us About Raising Resilient Kids
Parenting in the Digital Age: What The Wild Robot Teaches Us About Raising Resilient Kids As a counselor for teens and therapist for children in Denver, I’ve had countless conversations …
Consequences and Boundaries: Nurturing Relationships with Kids and Adults
As a therapist with over a decade of experience, I know firsthand how vital consequences and boundaries are in fostering healthy relationships. I also know how tricky they are to …
Tried Everything? Now Try Counseling for Preteens at Audacious Therapy in Denver, CO
If you’re a parent to a pre-teen and you feel like you’re truly losing grasp of the situation at home, or see telltale signs of a path you want your …
Signs Your Preteen Might Benefit from Adolescent Counseling
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 …