A child experiencing a meltdown, expressing frustration and emotion against a red backdrop. They were fine at school, and now they are home crying over the smallest inconvenience, yelling that you got their snack wrong, and refusing to do homework. You're asking yourself, " what am I doing wrong ?" But it's actually about what you are doing RIGHT. Kids breakdown and show us their most raw emotions when they feel safe. Well now you might be thinking, "great! I'm doing this par

A explanation of how EMDR can help a child heal from medical trauma.

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