Tips to Help Children Navigate Grief and Loss
Grief and loss can be a challenging and confusing experience for anyone, but for children, it can be especially difficult to navigate....
top of page
The Blog
BLOG POSTS FROM THRIVE
Search
Jennifer Wilmoth
Sep 10
Balancing Work and Family Life: Tips for Working Parents
Do you feel like you are rushing from one activity to another? You are not alone, a research study found that “most parents, including at...
70 views0 comments
Jennifer Wilmoth
Jul 31
The Benefits of Understanding and Communicating Feelings
Warning: Spoiler Alerts! ⬇️ In our fast-paced world feelings can take a back seat. Parents and kids are often not really sure what to do...
112 views0 comments
Gloria Huang
Jul 17
Tips for a Successful Family Dinner with Young Kids
“Gross! I don’t want to eat that!” “Oops, I spilled the milk on the floor. Again.” “Is this over yet? Can I go now?” When your kids are...
42 views0 comments
Jennifer Wilmoth
Jul 12
3 Benefits of Family Meals
Let’s face it, finding a time when the whole family can meet around a table for meals can be challenging especially with busy activity...
49 views0 comments
Gloria Huang
May 14
Friendships During Motherhood: A Guide to Staying Connected
When I first became a mother, I was immediately struck by how physically exhausting it was to care for a needy infant. As time went on, I...
51 views0 comments
Kim Schmidt
May 9
A Mother's Day Reflection: Discovering Beauty in Unexpected Places
As Mother's Day approaches, my mind drifts back to moments like these, moments where the chaos of daily life collides with unexpected...
43 views0 comments
Jennifer Wilmoth
May 6
Benefits of Family Adventures: 3 Tips for Making Family Memories
As the days are getting warmer our minds tend to drift to vacations and adventures. Imagine laughing around a campfire under a starry sky...
87 views0 comments
Gloria Huang
Mar 21
Strengthening Your Parent-Child Connection Through Play
“Can you play with me?” If you're like me, you may feel at a loss when your child asks you to play. Usually I would be elbow-deep in...
53 views0 comments
Jennifer Wilmoth
Mar 6
Gaming Overload: Signs and Strategies to Help with Excessive Gaming
In today’s interconnected world, gaming has become more than just a hobby—it’s a lifestyle for many. The allure of immersive virtual...
44 views0 comments
Jennifer Wilmoth
Jan 5
Beyond Resolutions: Creating A Family Vision This Year
As we step into a new year many people commonly think of resolutions and goals, but what if we took a different approach? Instead of...
125 views0 comments
Lacadia Jones
Nov 15, 2023
Brave Steps Forward: Conquering Separation Anxiety With Your Child
Dealing with separation anxiety can be scary for kids, challenging for parents, and stressful for the whole family. It can be hard to...
37 views0 comments
Jennifer Wilmoth
Oct 13, 2023
Understanding Secondary Trauma: How Media Coverage of Violence Affects Mental Health In Teens & Kids
In today's digital age, children and teens have easy access to information and images from around the world. While this can be a valuable...
125 views0 comments
Dr. Austin Shugart
Aug 2, 2023
Back to School: Helpful Ways to Support Your Teen
It’s that time of year again. Summer is winding down. “Back to School” signs and commercials are being advertised. Schedules, routines,...
55 views0 comments
Jennifer Wilmoth
Jul 24, 2023
Exploring Healthy Tech Use for Toddlers and Infants: Therapist Tips and Strategies
In today’s digital age, technology has become an integral part of our lives- where toddlers and infants are growing up in a world filled...
45 views0 comments
Jennifer Wilmoth
Jul 5, 2023
Understanding Teens: Tips to Navigate The Complicated Teen Years
Parenting can be complicated at times. Kids are ever changing and just when you think you have a handle on a stage they get older and...
81 views0 comments
Jennifer Wilmoth
May 5, 2023
Modern Mom: Connected in a World of Busy
A mom’s world is often very busy with keeping up with the family schedule, daily routine of home and work, being the problem solver, and...
91 views0 comments
Dr. Austin Shugart
Mar 29, 2023
Teen Parent Tips: Navigating the Independence Battle
If you have a teenager, more than likely at some point, they will come to you asking for more freedom to do things with just their...
77 views0 comments
Subscribe to Our Blog
Join our community and receive notifications on new blog posts and updates on mental wellness directly to your inbox.
bottom of page