Creating Emotional Equality for Your Kids: From Your Threenager to your Teenager
Life seems to be getting busier and busier from soccer practice to choir rehearsals, school projects, and bedtime stories. I think we sometimes forget how intense life can be for a teenager or even...
View ArticleThe Red Flags Of Child Abuse
If you have been wondering what our Director of Child & Adolescent Services, Clair Mellenthin, LCSW, RPT-S has been up to, here are a few of her recent TV segments and magazine articles to catch up...
View ArticleOn Going Kids Social Skills Group
Wasatch Family Therapy is excited to announce this school year’s social skills group. This group is opened ended allowing kids to come into the group throughout the school year. There is a six session...
View ArticleRepairing and Building Closer Relationships Through Play Therapy
https://kutv.com/features/fresh-living/clair-mellenthin-repairing-and-building-closer-relationships-through-play-therapy Please follow the link above to view Clair Mellenthin’s segment with KUTV on...
View ArticleFive Do’s and Don’ts of Separation Anxiety
Do Implement a Good-Bye Ritual Brainstorm with your child a short ritual you will both perform every time you say goodbye. This could be a secret handshake, a special song, a mantra you say...
View ArticleTips & Ideas to Help Your Child Navigate Difficult Times
2020 has been filled with unpredictable outcomes and unknowns. Covid-19 has changed the way we live, work, and go to school. Stressful times can be challenging to navigate, and children do not always...
View ArticlePlay Therapy: How to Play With Kids and Be More Present
Nathan Watkins, LMFT was on The Right Fit podcast with Michelle Pomeroy, talking about play therapy. Please click here to listen and learn!
View ArticleHow to Find a Therapist for My Child
Choosing a therapist for our kids could feel as daunting as any other unknown journey we experience as parents. We know that the ‘right fit’ is so important, yet how do we get started? What’s...
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