Support Group for New Moms- Who Knew I’d be Blue?
“Who knew I’d be blue?” is our support group for new moms. Peripartum (the period during and after pregnancy) can be a challenging time. After all, mom life is not easy. There are many...
Did you know we offer virtual psychological services? Also known as “telehealth” or online therapy, this refers to the remote delivery of our services. Telehealth includes phone, email, fax, messaging, or synchronous (live) videoconferencing....
“Who knew I’d be blue?” is our support group for new moms. Peripartum (the period during and after pregnancy) can be a challenging time. After all, mom life is not easy. There are many...
Veterans mental health support is needed. Recent research has found that only 50% of returning vets who need mental health treatment receive these services1. Moreover, only 1 in 4 active duty members shows signed...
Just 5 minutes a day of play makes a big impact! Many parents ask for simple tools or strategies to improve their relationship with their kid, increase compliance and/or what they can do to...
Have you heard of the “baby blues?” It refers to feelings of sadness or anxiety that happen soon after childbirth. Mood swings are common during and after pregnancy. Most women will experience the “baby...
It’s time to get ready, get set, and back to school! Many parents and students are getting ready to start a new school year in the upcoming weeks. Many parents are excited, and many...
Many people ask themselves “What is ADHD and how do I know if I have it?” They may also wonder if their child is showing symptoms of ADHD. The term “ADHD” is often heard...
Learning Dynamics’ will start a free open discussion group: “Ask a Psychologist.” These monthly meetings will take place the first Tuesday (Woodland Hills) and Wednesday (Bakersfield) of each month. Starting August, meetings will run...
Your Independent Educational Evaluation (IEE) has been requested by following the steps we discussed in Part 3 of this blog series: Requesting an IEE, so what happens next? The school district has two options:...
What is an IEE? An assessment with a professional that is not part of your school district. Thus, the evaluation is “independent.” The IEE occurs after you review the findings of the district’s evaluation...
Changing the way we view events can be a power tool in our coping toolbox. Certainly, negative thinking weighs heavy on our minds and our hearts. Sometimes our negative thoughts are correct. While other...