Shannon Kelly
Supporting Children with Emotion Regulation Challenges
Parenting can be quite a rollercoaster, especially when your child has difficulty managing their emotions. Emotion regulation involves...
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Creative Sky Psychology provides Psychology services for children, teens, adults and parents. We provide strength-based therapy to turn challenges into growth.
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Shannon Kelly
Jun 182 min
Imaginative Play and The Significance for Children with ASD
Imaginative play, also known as pretend play, is such a vital part of childhood development. For children with Autism Spectrum Disorder...
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Shannon Kelly
May 272 min
Connecting with your Child During Challenging Moments - Child Therapy
Connecting with your child during challenging times is crucial for their development and your relationship with one another. Children...
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Shannon Kelly
Apr 184 min
Parents Guide to Taking Your Child to a Therapist
Navigating the Emotional Journey of Seeking Therapy for Your Child Taking the step to seek therapy for your child can be an emotional...
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Shannon Kelly
Mar 272 min
Habits. How Do They Affect Our Lives?
Habits have a large impact on our everyday lives. You may often hear people say “humans are creatures of habit and routine”. It is very...
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Shannon Kelly
Feb 235 min
What is Meant by Neurodiversity? How Can We Support Neurodiverse Children?
Neurodiverse Children have unique ways of experiencing the world and benefit from language shifts and interventions.
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Shannon Kelly
Feb 162 min
How Can Parents Support Their Child or Teen Who May Be Struggling With Anxiety?
Anxiety can be exhausting for any individual. Ruminating thoughts and repetitive worries can be mentally draining. It is important to...
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Shannon Kelly
Feb 82 min
What is Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)? How Can You Support Your Child or Teen with OCD?
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is when an individual experiences consistent, intrusive thoughts and obsessions, as well as the need to...
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Shannon Kelly
Feb 22 min
How Can Parents Help Teens Experience Positive Self Esteem?
What is Self-Esteem? Self esteem refers to the perception an individual has of themselves. This includes feelings of confidence, self...
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Shannon Kelly
Jan 261 min
Common Signs of Depression in Children
Depression in childhood is more normal than we think. Recognizing signs of depression in children is crucial for early intervention. It...
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Shannon Kelly
Jan 222 min
Problem Solving Skills in Children and Teens. How Do we Encourage this?
Problem-solving skills are essential for children and developing strong problem solving abilities will contribute to their overall...
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Shannon Kelly
Jan 182 min
Building Resiliency in Children
What does it mean to be Resilient? Resiliency is defined as the ability to adapt and recover from challenges, adversity or setbacks. A...
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Shannon Kelly
Jan 183 min
How does Play Therapy Help with Childhood Development?
Different Types of Play When adults go to counselling, they typically tend to acknowledge what their problems are and will sit with a...
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Shannon Kelly
Sep 15, 20233 min
Childhood Anxiety 101
About Childhood Anxiety and How to Help! Do you suspect your child has anxiety. All children have have anxiety at times, however anxiety...
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Shannon Kelly
Jul 11, 20232 min
Executive Function Challenges in Children
Executive Function - What is it? Why does it Matter? Executive functioning skills are essential skills that help children effectively...
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Shannon Kelly
Jul 11, 20233 min
Why Is My Teen So Moody?
This is one of the more common questions that we hear at Creative Sky Psychology!!! Have you or others noticed that your teen has seemed...
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Shannon Kelly
May 31, 20232 min
Does My Child Have Sensory Processing Challenges?
Sensory Processing Challenges As children grow and develop, they begin to be able to make better use of touch, taste, smell, hearing, and...
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Shannon Kelly
May 10, 20232 min
How Can I Get My Child To Talk to Me?
My Child Won’t Talk To Me About Their Problems No parent enjoys getting the silent treatment from their child. It might seem like just...
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Shannon Kelly
May 10, 20232 min
Anxiety in Teens... Allowing Yourself to Feel Uncomfortable
Anxious teens are much different from anxious children. Many young children have fears like being scared of a monster in the closet, but...
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Shannon Kelly
May 10, 20232 min
My Child has Social Anxiety...What Do I Do?
Parenting a child with Social Anxiety can be difficult. In children and teens, symptoms of social anxiety can manifest as heightened...
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