What if you or your child are not the problem?
Article By: Dr. Martha Durham Contributing Writer Personal responsibility, accountability, insight, and change are essential goals in therapy. Even if a client (child or adult) has been wronged, neglected, or abused, these concepts help clients build [...]
SO WHAT HAPPENS IN THERAPY?
Article By: Dr.Martha Durham Contributing Writer Therapy and the Therapeutic Relationship The therapeutic process is the same for children and adults, with a few exceptions. Each therapist has their style, but for psychologists, there is [...]
As a Therapist, I am not your child’s pal or your friend; and that is best for you!
Article By: Dr. Martha Durham Contributing Writer When you bring your child into therapy, you both enter a relationship with me. My goal is to develop a therapeutic relationship with your child. Still, you are [...]
“THE TOUGH TALK” when a child is confronted with a death situation
Article by: Dr.Martha Durham Contributing Writer There’s no doubt about it: children ask tough questions. As teachers to our children, it is our job to give them the best answer we can no matter what [...]
INTRODUCING YOUR CHILDREN TO A NEW INTEREST CAN BE HARMFUL
Article by: Martha R.Durham PHD Contributing Writer Divorce is an all-too-common reality in America, with half of all marriages ending. When children are involved, parents are often distracted by the details of a new, often [...]
How Can You Help Your Child, When Bad Things Happen?
Article By: Contributing Writer DR. Martha Durham No matter how we try to avoid it, bad things happen to all of us, and that includes our children. So, what's a parent to do when something bad happens [...]