Have you ever wondered “Is my child a bully?” or “Is bullying behavior affecting my child?”
Parents, teachers and counselors are noticing the increase of bullying in culture today. It is important to understand that both kids who are bullied and who bully others are at risk for serious and lasting emotional problems if the...
Kids Know Technology, Parents Know Relationships
Let’s face it, technology can be daunting, especially for those of us who did not earn a degree in computer science or some other technology related field. Technology is everywhere and encompasses a wide range of activities we engage...
Are You Worried and Distracted? Anxiety versus ADHD
Rebecca L. Marshall , Ph.D.
Current events are anxiety-provoking. Many are worrying so much that they can’t concentrate. While in a state of heightened worry, previously distractible individuals may struggle more than ever before. However, anxiety and ADHD are not the same and require...
Fulton County and Fulton County Schools Announce Expansion of Partnership to Provide Counseling Services
Collaboration adds 20 new schools and 31 counselors to provide additional behavioral health counseling in response to COVID-19 The Fulton County Board of Commissioners and Fulton County Schools announced plans today to expand their partnership that provides a slate...
Mom Just Listen to Me!
Sometimes we don’t feel like our parents listen to what we’re trying to say. That can be extremely frustrating and often leaves us feeling misunderstood. Here are a few tips to getting your parent to listen to what you’re...
Parenting with Love and Logic
By: Foster Cline & Jim Fay Reviewed by SarahAnn Hunt Parenting with Love and Logic describes a parenting system that enables you, as a parent, to help your child make good choices. Through giving your child healthy power, and allowing them...
Colleges That Change Lives: 40 Schools That Will Change the Way You Think About Colleges
Colleges That Change Lives: 40 Schools That Will Change the Way You Think About Colleges by Loren Pope Reviewed by Leigh Anne Spraetz This book offers an overview of 40 colleges that continuously change students’ lives and help them to develop...
Before It’s Too Late: Why Some Kids Get Into Trouble–and What Parents Can Do About It
Before It’s Too Late: Why Some Kids Get Into Trouble–and What Parents Can Do About It by Stanton E. Samenow, Ph.D. Some parents are confused by the contradictory, surprising and confounding behavior of their children. These children seek out danger...
The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work: A Practical Guide from the Country’s Foremost Relationship Expert
The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work: A Practical Guide from the Country’s Foremost Relationship Expert by John Gottman, Ph.D. and Nan Silver Reviewed by Lenore Doster In 2010 the Summit Therapist Team underwent additional training in couples therapy in...