Search Results treatment Faith • Family • Health Jan 5, 2018 Why Oh Why?It is one of the most common questions in the English language. In my office, it is often loaded with more emotion than any other. Why? Why does my child […]...Read Full Article Faith • Mental Health Jan 4, 2018 Spirituality UndercoverIt happened again. It was a typical afternoon in my life as a pediatric psychologist. I was working with a boy who I have seen for a number of years. […]...Read Full Article Mental Health Jan 4, 2018 Phobic Reality: Fear Beyond Reason“Do not be afraid.” For millions of people, this simple statement is much easier said than done. Their lives are dominated by a fear of encountering a specific object, circumstance, […]...Read Full Article Health • Mental Health Dec 25, 2017 Pain Management in Modern Times: Does This Sound Familiar?A little ways back, a close family member of mine saw an orthopedist for chronic hip/knee issues. He described it as a positive experience. He was very pleased with the […]...Read Full Article Health • Parenting Dec 22, 2017 Risperdal for a 2-year-old? Turning the Tide, One Interaction at a TimeI see him out of the corner of my eye. This time he is carrying cups full of water, ones that he has been filling in the bathroom while he was […]...Read Full Article Exercise • Mental Health • Technology Dec 21, 2017 How Following the Trail of “Cutting Edge” and “Convenient” Can Distort RealityIn the late 1990’s, the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) set out to provide the most extensive review ever conducted of the effectiveness of ADHD medications in children. It […]...Read Full Article All Articles