by Monica Campbell | Mar 19, 2020 | anxiety, behavior, communication, crisis
I’d been feeling pretty calm in the face of coronavirus until Sunday, when wave after wave of new information came crashing towards me; my kid’s school closing, all non-essential businesses closing, my parents being told to shelter in...
by Monica Campbell | Feb 27, 2020 | Emotions, Teens
“It shouldn’t be this hard.” Anne (not her real name) was on my couch in the office with a perplexed look on her face. “She walked at ten months. She drives an hour to soccer practice four days a week, and she has four AP courses and straight...
by Monica Campbell | Feb 12, 2020 | relationships
Breakups Suck. This is the kind of thing that knocks the wind out of all of us. Your teen finally found someone that they connect with, that really GETS them. Who they can be their whole complete self with. You see the shine in their eyes, the unending, seemingly...
by Monica Campbell | Jan 29, 2020 | anxiety
“I’m feeling calm when I talk about it, but when it happened, I couldn’t go back to class. I had to call my mom and beg her to pick me up”. Many, many times have I heard this, the teen with me in session looking at me baffled and ashamed....