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The Benefits of Group Therapy for Children: Why It Can Make a Difference
Group therapy is more than just a gathering; it’s a place for growth, connection, and healing. When children are given the chance to learn with others, they often gain insights and confidence that extend far beyond the therapy room.

Kelsey Gibson
7 days ago2 min read
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How to Talk to Your Children About the Kerrville Flooding
There’s no perfect way to talk about tragedies like this. But one
thing we do know: kids are less afraid of the truth than they are of
not knowing what’s going on. When they sense something big has
happened, and we don't talk about it, their imaginations can fill in
the blanks in ways that are far scarier than reality.

Sarah Joyner
Jul 62 min read
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Understanding Oppositional Behaviors and Effective De-escalation Strategies for Young Children
Oppositional behaviors in young children can be both frustrating and exhausting for parents, teachers, and caregivers. These actions can range from slight defiance—like refusing to finish homework—to more serious confrontations. Recognizing the reasons behind these behaviors and implementing effective de-escalation strategies can foster better communication and compliance.

Alyssa Muchaw
Jun 204 min read
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Why Summer Therapy for Kids is a Game Changer You Didn't Know About
As summer approaches, many parents face a crucial decision: Should they continue their child's therapy during the sunny months or take a...
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May 73 min read
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The Key Role Parents Play in Supporting Their Athlete
Join Us for a FREE Zoom Webinar! March 27, 2025 6:30pm (CST) "Supporting Your Child Before, During, and After Competition" If you're...

Kate Ziegler
Mar 35 min read
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Private Evaluations vs. School Evaluations
Over my 22 years as a child psychologist and neuropsychologist, I’ve conducted thousands of evaluations. A common question I receive from fa

jamespoysky
Feb 144 min read
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Tips for Managing Behavior During the Holidays
The holiday season is a time of joy and celebration, but it can also bring about unique challenges for children, especially those with...

Sarah Joyner
Nov 25, 20244 min read
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The Power of Therapy: Exploring the Benefits and Different Approaches
At Katy Child Psychology, we believe in the power of creating a safe and nurturing environment for children to explore their feelings and...

Sarah Joyner
Oct 29, 20242 min read
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Autism and Wandering Behavior
Did you know that children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are often drawn to bodies of water? Water can be a multi-sensory...

Alyssa Muchaw
Sep 19, 20243 min read
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