How to Help a Child with Anxiety

Learn how to help a child with anxiety using practical strategies like naming feelings, coping skills, and gradual exposure to build confidence and resilience.

Reading Builds Empathy in Children and Teens

by Plum Tree Psychology

Reading does more than improve academic skills. It also helps children and teens understand other people.

MULTIDISCIPLINARY TESTING

by Plum Tree Psychology

Our team looks at patterns from many angles that include: psychology, education, speech, and medical.

Attention Span

by Plum Tree Psychology

A common question parents ask is, “Is my child’s attention span normal?” It’s an important question, because attention is the foundation for learning, playing, and even building relationships.

Can Exposure-Based CBT Help Serve Irritability in Children?

Can Exposure-Based CBT Help Severe Irritability in Children?

by Plum Tree Psychology

Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder (DMDD), is characterized by persistent irritability and frequent temper outbursts, significantly impacting a child’s daily life.

One of the most important things you can model for your child is how to have loving & supportive relationships. While this is well-supported by research, many parents worry getting divorced is worse than staying in an unhealthy marriage.

Changes for Teens on Meta Social Media Platforms

by Plum Tree Psychology

Over forty states have sued social media giant, Meta because of its lack of safety protections for teens who use its platforms. As a result, Meta has come out with new changes to filter harmful content away from the newsfeeds of teens.