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2023 Gift Giving Guide for Children, Teens, & Adults

2023 Gift Giving Guide for Children, Teens, & Adults

The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to show your love and support than with a thoughtfully chosen gift? This year, let's think outside the box with our holiday presents and focus on nurturing the well-being of our loved ones. Whether you're shopping for...

3 Reasons Why your Kid May Have Lost Motivation for School

3 Reasons Why your Kid May Have Lost Motivation for School

Is your child feeling unmotivated to go to school? It's a common problem that many parents face and it’s important to identify the underlying reasons for your child's lack of motivation and address them accordingly. Hi, I’m Kelsey Ragan, a therapist at Bloom Child...

5 Signs Your Child May Be Engaging in Self-Harm

5 Signs Your Child May Be Engaging in Self-Harm

As parents, our primary concern is the well-being of our children. It's heartbreaking to imagine them in pain or struggling with their emotions. Unfortunately, one issue that has become increasingly prevalent among young people is self-harm. Hi, I’m Kelsey Ragan, a...

7 Tips to Help Your Teen Build a Healthy Relationship with Food

7 Tips to Help Your Teen Build a Healthy Relationship with Food

Food is a fundamental aspect of our lives. It nourishes us, sustains us, and even brings us joy. But for teenagers, developing a healthy relationship with food can be challenging. With the barrage of advertising, conflicting messages, and the influence of peers, it's...

3 Ways a Child Therapist Helps Kids Navigate Divorce

3 Ways a Child Therapist Helps Kids Navigate Divorce

Divorce is a challenging process for any family, and children often bear the emotional burden of their parents’ separation. During this difficult time, a Child Therapist can provide invaluable support to children and help them navigate the complexities of divorce. Hi,...

What is Play Therapy and How Can It Help My Child?

What is Play Therapy and How Can It Help My Child?

Play Therapy is a specialized form of therapy that engages children in play to help them express and process their thoughts, emotions, and experiences. As children may have difficulty articulating their feelings or understanding their inner world, Play Therapy...

3 Ways a Therapist Can Help with Perinatal Mental Health

3 Ways a Therapist Can Help with Perinatal Mental Health

The arrival of your little bundle of joy brings so much excitement and love into your life. But, It also comes with significant changes and challenges. From sleepless nights to fluctuating hormones, the early days of motherhood can feel overwhelming. During the...

3 Ways to Help Children Ground Themselves in Nature

3 Ways to Help Children Ground Themselves in Nature

Nature has incredible healing power, and children can benefit greatly from connecting with the earth. Grounding themselves in nature can help children find inner peace, reduce stress, and develop a deeper sense of self. Hi, I’m Liz Barta, a Therapist at Bloom Child...

3 Things Parents Need to Know About Screen Time

3 Things Parents Need to Know About Screen Time

Did you know that the average person spends over four hours on their phone each day? And that's just an average - many people exceed that, spending upwards of eight or more hours looking at screens. That's a lot of time! For parents, this can be a big concern. How...

How to Talk to Your Child About Being Bullied at School

How to Talk to Your Child About Being Bullied at School

If your child comes home from school and tells you they were bullied, it's important to stay calm and listen to what they have to say. It can be difficult to know what to say or do in this situation, but it's important to support your child.  Here are some tips on how...