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Helping Children Cope With Grief

December 10, 2018 by clair Leave a Comment

Death of a loved one is a natural part of our human experience, but it can be very confusing for children. Grief and loss is a complicated experience for adults, let alone young children.  They often do not have the language to articulate their feelings nor do they know how to cope with such painful […]

Anxiety in Toddlers: What We Can Do

December 5, 2018 by clair Leave a Comment

We often tend to think about anxiety as something adolescents and adults experience. After all, young children don’t have responsibilities or anything that could seem to be a legitimate source of stress, right? Wrong! Anxiety can start very early in children. Separation anxiety is something we expect in children, but there are other kinds as […]

School Safety & Childhood Anxiety: How Parents Can Help

November 26, 2018 by clair Leave a Comment

Culturally, we’ve recently witnessed national tragedies involving school shootings and other kinds of community violence, and with it there has been a rise in anxiety in children who may not always feel safe in their schools. This is a generation who have grown up with regular drills for armed intruders or other types of crises, […]

How To Respond When A Child Comes Out As LGBTQ

November 12, 2018 by clair Leave a Comment

Our children challenge us to be better people, parents, and community members in a lot of different ways, and one of the challenging experiences a parent can have is having a son or daughter come to them and reveal that they are LGBTQ. This can cause a lot of confusion, questions, and even heartbreak.  Generational differences […]

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Clair Mellenthin, LCSW, RPT-S, Clinical Director at Wasatch Family Therapy; President of UAPT. As an experienced play therapist,
and sought after presenter, she frequently appears on local and national media as an expert on child and family issues.

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