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Understanding and Addressing Low Self-Esteem in Teens
Help rebuild your teen's self-worth. Learn signs, causes, and actionable tips for low self-esteem in teenagers. Seek expert advice to promote healthy self-esteem.
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The attuned parent mini-course
Parenting is hard, but it doesn’t need to feel impossible. If you are feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure how to best connect with your child, this free mini-course offers simple, actionable steps to build a stronger, more attuned relationship with your child.
What Really Happens in a Play Therapy Session
Discover what happens in a play therapy session and how it supports kids in expressing emotions, building skills, and fostering mental health.
5 Must-Have Qualities in the Best Adolescent Therapists Near You (2025)
Typing "teenager therapist" or "adolescent counselor near me" into your search bar feels different than looking for a dentist or hair stylist. This search carries the weight of your teen's emotional wellbeing and your hopes for helping them through what might be the toughest period of their young lives so far.
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.
What is School Refusal and Why It Matters in 2025
In 2025, school refusal touches approximately 1% of all students and accounts for 5% of child mental health consultations.
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 to Create a Supportive Home Environment for Kids with Anxiety
Explore practical ways to create a supportive home for kids with anxiety, from setting up calming spaces to building daily routines that provide the stability children need to thrive.
Top 5 Benefits of Therapy During the Summer for Your Child or Teen
Discover why summer is ideal for therapy! Flexible scheduling, outdoor activities, and reduced stress create the perfect conditions to build emotional resilience.
How to Choose a Child Behavioral Therapist in Los Angeles: A Parent's Step-by-Step Guide
This guide will walk you through finding a child behavioral therapist who not only has impressive credentials but also forms a genuine connection with your child — someone who sees their strengths, not just their struggles. Someone who respects your family's values and partners with you in this important work.
Busting the Myth of Self-Regulation in Children
Discover how self-regulation develops in children and why co-regulation, not willpower, is key. Learn strategies to help your child thrive emotionally.
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.
Understanding and Addressing Low Self-Esteem in Teens
Help rebuild your teen's self-worth. Learn signs, causes, and actionable tips for low self-esteem in teenagers. Seek expert advice to promote healthy self-esteem.
The Rise of Childhood Insomnia:
Discover the causes and solutions for insomnia in children. Learn tips for better sleep habits, calming routines, and when to seek professional help.
Do Timeouts Work? Rethinking Discipline for Your Child’s Development
Learn why timeouts may not work for discipline and find compassionate alternatives like time-ins and co-regulation to support your child's behavior and development.
What to Do When Your Child Won’t Talk About Their Feelings
Find out why kids struggle to express their emotions and learn practical tips to help your child feel heard, manage big feelings, and build emotional skills.
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.
Brainspotting Therapy for Children: Helping Kids Cope with Anxiety
Brainspotting therapy for children, does it help? A guide to help kids and teens overcome anxiety.
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