by Jasmine | Jul 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Have you ever met a child who seems incredibly bright — like they could out-talk an adult on their favorite topic — but they also have huge meltdowns, struggle to follow directions, or get overwhelmed in everyday situations? It can be confusing. Parents often hear,...
by Jasmine | Mar 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
Child-Parent Relationship Therapy (CPRT): A Transformative Approach for Children with Neurodivergence and Trauma Backgrounds Parenting a child with ADHD, autism, or a history of trauma comes with unique challenges. Emotional outbursts, difficulty following...
by Jasmine | Mar 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Power of Understanding: How Testing Your Child’s Learning Needs Supports Their Mental Health As parents, we all want our children to thrive; not just academically, but emotionally and socially as well. Yet, when a child struggles with learning, it can often lead...
by Jasmine | Mar 24, 2025 | Children's Psychology
Play with Purpose: How Intentional Play Strengthens Parent-Child Bonds and Reduces Behavioral Challenges In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy for parents to feel overwhelmed by their child’s behaviors. Tantrums, defiance, or difficulty focusing. Many turn to...
by Jasmine | Feb 28, 2025 | Children's Psychology, Psychology
“WHY SO MANY TOYS?” The power of play in therapeutic assessments By: Sheytophia Cunha, PsyD, NCSP, ABSNP, SB-RPT™When young children walk into my assessment room, their eyes often light up at the sight of the toys. They look for the small intricacies in the miniatures...
