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The Importance Self-Care

Nov 04, 2025

Hello again! I’m excited that you found me on the web. You’re here, I’m here, let’s chat. Hmmm…. What’s a good topic today? Fire Safety month? Important, but I’ll come back to that one later. Quick and easy food recipes? Also, important, but not “it” for today. Let’s talk about…

Greetings…

Oct 28, 2025

Welcome back to the blog!  Y’all know I’m known for being straightforward. While I tend to stay on the positive side, I’m not really good at sugar-coating things. I wanted to take a moment to introduce myself to those who may not know me, and reintroduce myself to everyone else. …

Too Many Toilet Paper Rolls?

Mar 16, 2020

I think many of us are at home with our kids. A lot of parents were concerned about their kids being in the house with little to do, or not learning.   So, I starting thinking about things to do to increase or extend learning. I think we all realize that…

A Guarantee

Jan 26, 2020

There are a lot of things in life that are not guaranteed. I will make you these guarantees:  If you fully participate in your child’s learning program, they will do better. If you change the way you react to your child’s behavior, they will change the way they act. How…

Meltdowns at the Mall

Dec 11, 2019

It happens to all of us… Especially this time of year… We all have seen it. What am I talking about? Meltdowns at the mall.  It’s not limited to people with diagnoses and it can happen to the best of us. People are frustrated by the long lines and wait…

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    In addition to private/self payment and LISS funding we accept the following insurance types:
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  • JHHC/US Family Health
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  • United Behavioral Health/Optum

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