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Video Games: How They Impact Your Child’s Mental Health

Video Games: How They Impact Your Child’s Mental Health

by Compton Clinic Therapists | Nov 8, 2018 | Parenting Tips

If you are a parent in 2018, chances are your child has played Fortnite, has a PlayStation Plus account, or has downloaded apps online to play on their tablet and/or mobile device. Although allowing your child to play video-games may seem like a simple way to keep...
Back To School Tips for Parents and Caregivers

Back To School Tips for Parents and Caregivers

by Valerie Wilson-Lindberg, LCSW | Aug 2, 2018 | Classroom, How to, Parenting Tips

…32 days 5 hours and 42 minutes! Are you counting down? Maybe counting down the days, hours and minutes until the chaos ends and you have your house back! Or are you counting down the hours until you have to give up the lazy days of summer, have to navigate the...
Summer Self-Care

Summer Self-Care

by Cynthia Sedillo-Artiaga, AMFT | May 31, 2018 | How to, Mental Wellness, Parenting Tips

The days are getting longer, the weather is warming up, and the school year is coming to an end. Summer is almost here! As a parent or caregiver, you’ve worked hard all year long to support your children in and outside of school. The end of the school year and change...
Talking Helps After Crisis

Talking Helps After Crisis

by Patricia Costales, LCSW | Mar 23, 2018 | Encouragement from our CEO, Ending Stigma, How to, Mental Wellness, Parenting Tips

One month has passed since the tragic shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. In the weeks since, we’ve heard threats of violence reported at our Long Beach schools and in numerous nearby communities.When I heard the news about the latest shooting, as a...
Parents: How to Have a Healthy Conversation about Teen Dating Violence

Parents: How to Have a Healthy Conversation about Teen Dating Violence

by Diana Cruz, LCSW | Feb 23, 2018 | How to, Parenting Tips

Trying to hold a conversation with a teen can be difficult. Trying to hold a conversation about a heavy subject like teen dating violence can be even harder for both parent and teen. However, it can be informative for both parent and teen; can be preventative for a...
Navigating the IEP Process, Pt 2: On to the Main Course

Navigating the IEP Process, Pt 2: On to the Main Course

by Steven D’Antoni, LMFT | Sep 25, 2017 | Classroom, How to, Mental Wellness, Parenting Tips

Jack is a 9-year-old boy in 4th grade that loves Legos, wrestling, and art. He would love to draw comic books when he grows up. He is competitive (especially with soccer), but also compassionate, is a helpful big brother to his sister, and tries to help his mom with...
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