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Feb 10
4 min

Crafting with Kids (or Yourself!): Utilizing Art Therapy on Valentine’s Day

Love, happiness, candy, flowers, hearts, and chocolate – these are some of the many feelings, foods, and objects that remind us of Valentine

Creating Connections During the Holiday Season

Melissa Horowitz, LCSW

Nov 24, 2020
3 min

Creating Connections During the Holiday Season

Holiday season is here, and now, more than ever, many of us are looking for comfort, normalcy and togetherness amidst the global pandemic.

Remote Learning: How to Create an Effective Learning Space and Establish Academic Goals

Melissa Horowitz, LCSW

Oct 13, 2020
5 min

Remote Learning: How to Create an Effective Learning Space and Establish Academic Goals

As we continue to move into the new academic school year, we find ourselves facing a unique set of challenges due to the global pandemic....

Melissa Horowitz, LCSW

Jul 6, 2020
4 min

Bringing Summer Camp Home

Many children and teenagers are experiencing a feeling of loss and a mix of emotions – sad, angry, frustrated, “camp-sick” and disappointed

Children and Families at Home during COVID-19

Melissa Horowitz, LCSW

Apr 6, 2020
3 min

Children and Families at Home during COVID-19

Children and families are experiencing many changes in their daily lives amidst the COVID-19 pandemic – children are participating in online

Liz Morrison, LCSW

Mar 30, 2020
2 min

The Rock & The Play-Doh

What can you control? Believe it or not, you have a lot of control over what is happening in the world right now.

Ali Hamroff, LMSW

Nov 19, 2019
2 min

What is Executive Functioning?

Recently, you may have heard the term Executive Functioning (EF). Maybe your child’s teacher has mentioned it or maybe you overheard it...

Liz Morrison, LCSW

Aug 19, 2019
2 min

3 Tips to Start the School Year Right

There’s nothing quite like the feeling of starting a new school year. New school supplies, a new teacher, and new friends – all of these...

Tips for Making it Through the Home Stretch of the School Year

Liz Morrison, LCSW

Apr 23, 2019
2 min

Tips for Making it Through the Home Stretch of the School Year

Is your child starting to feel burnt-out at school? Overwhelmed? Done and ready for summer? It can be stressful to stay focused in school...

Liz Morrison Therapy is Excited to Introduce our Newest Psychotherapist Ali Hamroff, LMSW

Liz Morrison, LCSW

Mar 3, 2019
4 min

Liz Morrison Therapy is Excited to Introduce our Newest Psychotherapist Ali Hamroff, LMSW

Ali ‘s approach is to create a new and unique therapeutic relationship with each of her clients. Her work is tailored to meet each individua

Liz Morrison, LCSW

Feb 17, 2019
2 min

Dancing Those Winter Blues Away

Looking for something fun to do with your child or teen that can relieve stress, lift your spirits, and provides a fun social bonding experi

Liz Morrison, LCSW

Sep 26, 2018
3 min

Indoor Sensory Activities for The Soul

During the winter it can be hard to get children out of the house and keep them busy indoors. If it is too cold to go outside and your kids

Getting Gamers to Move: How Fitness Activities Can Help

Liz Morrison, LCSW

Feb 21, 2018
2 min

Getting Gamers to Move: How Fitness Activities Can Help

It’s very common for pre-teens to be infatuated with the computer screen. In fact, this was me! As a teen, I would play video games for hour

Got Questions? Ask Your Teacher for Help

Liz Morrison, LCSW

Sep 13, 2017
3 min

Got Questions? Ask Your Teacher for Help

A new school year means a new classroom, new teachers, and new friends. Getting into the routine of a new school year can be intimidating, c

Liz Morrison, LCSW

Aug 29, 2017
4 min

Teaching Kids to Be Inclusive and Kind

Here we are at the end of August. Summer vacation is winding down and the kids are getting ready to go back to school. For some, this is a t

How to Help Your Child Finish the School Year Strong

Liz Morrison, LCSW

May 16, 2017
2 min

How to Help Your Child Finish the School Year Strong

You might be thinking, of course my child has finished all of their work, it’s almost the end of the year, right? Well, that may not be the

I Wish That I Could be Like the Cool Kids: 5 Ways to Handle Feeling Left Out

Liz Morrison, LCSW

Apr 19, 2017
4 min

I Wish That I Could be Like the Cool Kids: 5 Ways to Handle Feeling Left Out

Remember that time, at school, when all the cool kids were sitting together? Talking and laughing? When you desperately wanted to join in, b

Five Tips To Turn Your Child’s I Can’t into I Can

Liz Morrison, LCSW

Mar 1, 2017
4 min

Five Tips To Turn Your Child’s I Can’t into I Can

Every day children face obstacles that make them feel that no matter what they just cannot do it. They can’t get up in the morning. They...

Workouts For Kids at Home To Keep Them Active and Moving

Liz Morrison, LCSW

Jan 24, 2017
4 min

Workouts For Kids at Home To Keep Them Active and Moving

With constant distractions of phones, social media, and video games, home can be a tough place to motivate your child to be active and movin

Liz Morrison Therapy is Proud to Introduce its Newest Psychotherapist, Mia Rosenberg, LMSW

Liz Morrison, LCSW

Jan 5, 2017
3 min

Liz Morrison Therapy is Proud to Introduce its Newest Psychotherapist, Mia Rosenberg, LMSW

Mia's desire to help others first began in high school when she and a friend created a community service project in which they collected

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