Are You Aware of Your Flaws?

by Marc Shulman | Dec 21, 2023 | Self Esteem and Confidence

Some people struggle with low self-esteem. They often focus on their mistakes, and see themselves as flawed individuals. Those that struggle with these issues often see therapists to help them learn a healthier way of viewing themselves. But some people also struggle...

Grief After Hospice – How to Move Forward When You’ve Lost a Loved One

by Marc Shulman | Dec 16, 2023 | Long Island Therapy

Hospice – also known as palliative care – is an approach to medicine for those with terminal illness that are either no longer able to receive treatment, or have chosen not to engage in the aggressive treatment necessary to address the condition. In hospice, patients...

When is the Right Time to Get Intervention for a Child With Anxiety?

by Marc Shulman | Dec 13, 2023 | Child Psychology

Sometimes, we talk about children as though the little person they are now is not the person they will be. We expect our child to grow out of issues with maturity, with behavioral struggles, with sadness – we call them resilient, with the expectation that once they...

How “Resilience” in Children May Actually Be Adapting As They Grow

by Marc Shulman | Nov 30, 2023 | Child Psychology

In the last blog post, we talked about this idea of resilience in children and why children are seen as resilient. We encourage you to read that post to understand why resilience is seen as a skill that many children have, and why that term is used to describe them....

Why Do People Call Children “Resilient?”

by Marc Shulman | Nov 24, 2023 | Child Psychology

Often in discussions about children, their experiences, and their mental health, one term often emerges: resilience. As a concept in mental health, resilience refers to the ability to recover from difficulties or adapt to challenging situations. When applied to...