Note: If you are in the Arlington Heights or Chicago area, please contact us with any questions or to schedule an appointment today! Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is typically considered a childhood disorder, but it follows many people into their adult lives. As it does in childhood, ADHD impacts substantially more […]
Self-advocacy is necessary for college students with learning disabilities as they navigate their postsecondary education. If you are a student with a learning disability, learning to self-advocate allows you to gain the tools you need to get the most out of your college learning experience. Reviewing information about how you […]
Recognizing the Early Signs of Dyslexia in Children Do you think there’s something holding your child back in school? Learn to identify the early signs of dyslexia and get your child the help they need. You’ve heard the idea that someone who is dyslexic reverses their letters. They write the […]
Do you suspect your child’s having problems in school? Are they having trouble with homework, or are they not acting as they usually do? Whether your kid attends a private or public school, it often doesn’t matter. As you know, childhood is difficult: hormones are changing, new social pressures arise, […]
Did you know that 26% of college students reported using study drugs? Are you wondering what signs to look for? In this article, we’ll go over the signs of study drug misuse and why students use study drugs. This is a challenging topic for parents. It’s a difficult topic to […]
Why Your Kids are Struggling in School (and How to Fix it) If your kids are struggling to pass classes or behave, know that you aren’t alone. Learn strategies to help your kids succeed. No parent wants to see their kids struggling to succeed at school. If your child is […]
Did you know that the average couple who attends counseling has been unhappy for six years before seeking help? If you’re struggling in your current relationship, you’re not alone. Everyone handles stress and anxiety differently. Our significant other often becomes the brunt of our frustrations. Movies and books often portray couples therapy as embarrassing, […]
Screen time is a part of most people’s lives, for better or for worse. Resources like smartphones, tablets, and laptops help us connect to loved ones and gather information at the touch of a button. However, reliance on these devices and extended use throughout the day can pose some negative […]
The holiday season is typically associated with smiles, giving, and spending time with family. However, the holiday’s can be a stressful time for many people, and for various reasons. In fact, studies show that 62 percent of Americans say their stress levels elevate during the holidays. Students are no exception, and many […]
It’s no secret that college students are under a lot of stress, especially during the first year. But sometimes stress that seems normal is actually a sign of deeper struggles. In fact, a recent study found that one in three freshman students had mental health struggles. It can be difficult to recognize […]