How To Talk To Your Teen About Attending Therapy
You have identified that your teen can benefit from professional mental healthcare, and you’ve already scheduled the first appointment with …
Author: Venée M. Hummel, LCSW
What Does A Mental Health Diagnosis Mean For You And Your Child? This 4-Step Process Can Help You Adjust
Following a mental health diagnosis for your child, you may feel concerned, uncertain, and even fearful. On one hand, you …
Settling In After A Move? Some Quick Resources And Suggestions To Support Your Military-Connected Child
As we settle into fall, the big military moving season is behind us. And if you experienced a Permanent Change …
Championing Your Military Child: How To Advocate For Their Success And Mental Health
The role of an advocate is to support, speak on behalf of, promote, protect, and champion. Children, even if they …
Supporting Military Children in the Classroom
Having a parent leave for a deployments and extended separation (four to six months or more) is a common experience …
The Month Of The Military Child: Strength, Resilience, And Challenges For The Youth Of Our Service Members
“We are the children of warriors. And although it was initially a role not of our choosing, it is a …
Mental Health Support For Your Child At School – Who’s On The Team?
When children are struggling with mental health issues, their performance at school is often one of the first indicators. Your …
Promoting Military Family Resilience Through Self-Care
Resilience is a word that military families hear often, so often that it may just sound like a modern buzzword …
Supporting Your Service Member Spouse Through Re-Deployment
The time leading up to your spouse returning from deployment is often a frenzy of varied emotions, tasks in preparation, …
Reconnecting With Your Child After Deployment
Jason was sitting on the white bus waiting to be taken to the parade field for the big homecoming formation …
