Liz Morrison, LCSW
Dancing Those Winter Blues Away
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Liz Morrison, LCSW
- Oct 16, 2018
- 3 min
Helping Teens Choose Appropriate Halloween Costumes
You know Halloween is right around the corner when school is in full swing, the air starts to get crisp, and the leaves start to change colo
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
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
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
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
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
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 can’t do their homework. They can’t exercise. They can’t eat healthy. They can’t engage in the lesson during class. They just can’t. All of these “I can’t” feelings make the “I can” seem impossible. But believe it or not, even in the toughest of times, our bodies find a way to survive and make these tasks happen. Researchers have long unders
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, 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
Liz Morrison, LCSW
- Sep 1, 2016
- 3 min
Coping With Anger in Children
Children have very strong emotions. Anger is one of them. As a parent, you can help your child deal with his or her anger and develop strate
Liz Morrison, LCSW
- May 15, 2016
- 4 min
Helping Your Children Cope with the Death of a Loved One
Death is a very difficult subject for all of us. We commonly don’t know how to deal with our feelings, we often respond in unexpected ways a
Liz Morrison, LCSW
- Apr 21, 2016
- 3 min
Keep Calm and Cope This Way: How and When To Use your Coping Strategies
In a busy, and sometimes stressful, life we all need positive coping strategies like taking a walk in nature, scheduling breaks, listening t
Liz Morrison, LCSW
- Feb 16, 2016
- 3 min
Recognizing Anxiety Symptoms in Children
When you think about the causes of anxiety, it always seems to be things that are dealt with in the world of an adult. It may seem odd to so
Liz Morrison, LCSW
- Dec 13, 2015
- 3 min
Developing Social Skills: 5 Things Holding Your Child Back
Parents want their children to grow into well-adjusted adults. In a way, developing social skills is more important than honing physical abi
Liz Morrison, LCSW
- Dec 8, 2015
- 3 min
How to Deal with Bullying — 5 Tips for You, 5 Tips for Your Children
Bullying is, unfortunately, not uncommon. The worst part is that it never truly goes away. Your siblings may bully you, classmates may bully
Liz Morrison, LCSW
- Oct 30, 2015
- 3 min
Halloween Fitness Games for Kids
With Halloween fast approaching, parents and children are spending time thinking about the typical associations to the holiday. These may in
Liz Morrison, LCSW
- Sep 21, 2015
- 3 min
Homework Help: 6 Ways to Make Homework Time More Efficient
our child spends about seven hours a day in school. When he finally gets to go home he finds a pile of homework waiting for him, usually eno
Liz Morrison, LCSW
- Aug 10, 2015
- 2 min
Parenting After Divorce
For many, working together with your ex-spouse can be a challenge. Avoidance, anger, sadness, and anxiety are common feelings that may arise