Children, Autism, and Change: Tips to Make Transition Easier
Gina M. Marini, MA, LICSW
January 16, 2024
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities face various challenges. One such challenge involves transition, which is the act of moving or changing from one activity, routine, or setting...
Understanding Your Lipid Labs and Changes You Can Make to Improve Your Health
Vasupradha Suresh Kumar, MD
March 17, 2026
Have you ever had your healthcare provider order a lipid panel? You may wonder what the lipid panel tells medical professionals, how the results can be used to determine health trends, and what you can do to help improve your...
Fostering Mindfulness Skills with Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Andrea Gold, PhD
January 29, 2026
Mindfulness is a powerful tool for grounding ourselves in the present moment. This is especially relevant for the current age of constant distraction and emotional overwhelm. One therapeutic approach that places mindfulness...
School Shootings and Community Gun Violence: What to Say to Children and How to Help Them Cope
Margaret R. Paccione-Dyszlewski, PhD
December 17, 2025
School shootings and gun violence have become a horrible reality in our country. Mass shootings are distressing, but school shootings may be especially difficult for children. Reports of shootings in perceived safe places...
