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Dear Parent: It's Not Your Fault
Feeling like you’re failing as a parent? Here’s what every overwhelmed parent needs to hear, the truth behind your guilt, and what your child actually needs from you now.
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Anxiety
Looking for anxiety therapy for kids or teens in Los Angeles? We help children manage stress, panic, and worry with care rooted in emotional connection.


EMDR Therapy for Children: A Parent's Complete Guide
EMDR therapy for kids provides a proven mind-body technique to overcome trauma, anxiety, and emotional challenges. Discover how this approach can transform your child's mental health and foster resilience.


Understanding OCD vs Germaphobia: A Mind-Body Guide for Parents
Learn the key differences between OCD and germaphobia in children, plus how a mind-body approach can help your family find lasting peace and healing.


Dealing with Separation Anxiety: Tips for Kindergarten & Elementary School
Evidence-based strategies to help your child overcome separation anxiety at school. Learn practical tips for drop-offs, routines, and building resilience.


How to Help Your Child Overcome Back to School Anxiety
Help your child overcome back to school anxiety with expert strategies. Learn when to seek help and how to support your child's mental health this school year.


Summer Camp Anxiety: A Parent's Guide to Smooth Transitions
Help your child navigate summer camp transitions with confidence. Expert tips for managing anxiety, sleep issues, and behavioral changes after camp.


Understanding Emotional Dysregulation: A Parent's Guide to Support and Healing
Discover how to support your child's emotional well-being with practical strategies and tailored plans. Book a Thriving Child Strategy Call today to empower their long-term success.


Why Labeling a Child's Emotions Does More Harm Than Good
When children experience big emotions, it can be difficult for parents to know how to respond. It’s natural to want to help by identifying and labeling what they’re feeling, believing this will make them feel seen and understood.


How to Repair After Parent-Child Conflicts: Steps That Build Connection
Learn essential steps to repair after parent-child conflicts. Discover how to restore connection, model accountability, and strengthen your relationship through repair.


What Is Pathological Demand Avoidance ?
Explore what PDA is, its causes, and how to manage demand avoidance behaviors with our comprehensive guide. Learn strategies for home, school, and therapy.


What is Brain-Body Parenting?
Discover brain body parenting - a revolutionary approach that transforms challenging behaviors by understanding your child's nervous system and emotions.


What to Expect in Your Child’s First Therapy Session: A Parent's Guide
Most parents find themselves wondering about that very first appointment. What will the therapist ask? Will my child feel comfortable? How much paperwork will there be? These questions are completely normal and worth exploring.


Why Your Child Might Need a Pediatric Therapist: A Parent's Guide
Parenting is a beautiful, yet complex, experience filled with moments of joy, growth, and learning. But what happens when you notice your child struggling in ways that seem beyond typical childhood challenges?


Benefits of Telehealth for Teens in California
Discover how telehealth expands mental health care access for California teens. Explore its benefits like flexibility, privacy, and reduced stigma.


Understanding and Overcoming Teen Stress
Learn about teen stress, its impact on physical and mental health, and practical ways to manage it. Find support at Child Therapy Center LA.


Supporting Your Child Through Transitions and Big Life Changes
Help your child manage big transitions like school changes or relocation with neuroscience-backed tips and holistic strategies. Learn more now!


How Families Can Support Children’s Mental Health During Awareness Week
Explore the importance of children's mental health, strategies for families, and how holistic therapy provides support. Resources and tips included!


5 Common Myths About Therapy, Debunked
Curious about therapy? We’re debunking 5 common myths about therapy, showing the truth behind mental health support and its benefits.


5 Qualities of a Phenomenal Child Therapist
Learn the top qualities to look for in a child therapist who can address your child’s mental health and behavioral challenges with expertise and empathy.


What Is Generational Trauma — and How It Shows Up in Your Child’s Behavior
Understand how generational trauma impacts children’s behavior and learn actionable ways to heal. Empower your family with tools to break the cycle today.


Navigating Early Childhood Diagnoses: A Guide for Parents and Caregivers
Discover the benefits of early intervention and practical tips for supporting your child’s development. Empower your family with Child Therapy Center LA.


How To Tell If Your Teen Needs Therapy
Wondering if your teen needs therapy? Learn to spot the signs, understand their mental health, and discover how early support can make a difference.
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