Pathways to Peace 

I am seeing a growing trend in the mental health community to nurture a victim mindset in kids, and it is not good. Not good at all. I...

A normal response after an infuriating day is to call a friend or family member to vent about what happened. Voicing the frustration lets...

Campfire Stories is a light-hearted story telling game. It is intended to help children work on communication skills, think through...

Submerged is a counseling game to help children identify emotions that are buried under the surface.

I Can't Unsee It is a short story and a game to help children process trauma in a non-confrontational play format.

Having kids create their own superheroes can be a healing activity for children, especially those who have experienced trauma . It can be...

Emma's Emotional Discovery is a short story and a game to help children better understand their emotions. It helps children understand...

Trauma is complex and can come from a one-time event or from long-term exposure to abuse or harm. Your body is designed to submerge the...

Franklin Forgives is a book/game combo about a boy who has been holding on to anger but learns to forgive. The game teaches helpful skills.

I have parents call me frequently with complaints of their children having nightmares, as it is a very common problem. Nightmares can be...

I have been using TF-CBT to address trauma in children for years. My experience has been that some children do very well with it and are...

Doesn’t it just break your heart when you hear a child tell about not being able to sleep due to nightmares? Due to working with...