The day is going fine. Then, you hear a stomp or perhaps a door slam. A questioning conversation quickly escalates and before you know it, you're in a full-blown crisis with your child who experiences mental or behavioral health challenges. Here are five things to remember while a child is in crisis. Behavior is communication. … Continue reading 5 Things to Remember When a Crisis Strikes
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When Calling 911 In a Crisis
One of the biggest discussions we have with clients is why they need to call 911. The biggest coaching that we give is what to say when calling 911 to give your child the best possible response and outcome. This post comes with deep experience. In our estimation, we’ve had to call 911 for assistance … Continue reading When Calling 911 In a Crisis
The Quandary of Minor Rights
There is a robust national conversation about the rights of minors in a number of situations. Here, in North Carolina, lawmakers are pursuing legislation to restrict the rights of minors in favor of increased parental rights, especially in the area of "emotional disturbance," in legislative-speak. This WRAL-TV article does an excellent job describing the complexities … Continue reading The Quandary of Minor Rights
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