Child Anxiety and School Refusal: A Parent’s Guide (and When to See a Child Psychologist in Sydney) It’s Monday morning in Randwick and your child clings to you, pleading not to go to school. Their stomach aches and tears well up. School refusal due to anxiety can be...
Co parenting Communication After Separation: A Low conflict Plan That Protects Kids Sharing parenting duties after separation can be challenging, especially when communication breaks down. In Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs, many separated parents find that a structured plan...
Note: This article discusses a recent traumatic event. Please take breaks if you need to. Collective Grief in Sydney: Caring for Each Other After the Bondi Beach Shooting News of violence in a familiar place shakes a community. Even those far from the scene may feel...
Do you have a teen who is struggling with constant feelings of anxiety? For them the fear, worries, and overthinking just can’t seem to stop. Everything seems to be going wrong. There are overwhelming feelings of: • What can I really do about it?• Will I always be...
Written by Katie Bailey Everyone has their picture of a “perfect family”. This picture may be different from person to person. Even if you feel envy of a family’s perfect pictures, hold your jealousy because a “perfect family” doesn’t exist. I thought I was a part of...
How do I know if my adolescent has an eating disorder? Teenage eating disorders come in many forms and it can be hard to tell whether or not it is serious. Here are some warning signs to be aware of. Being a parent of an adolescent can be hard enough with all the...