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Summer Camp, Big Feelings, Beautiful Growth: Why Separation Anxiety Isn’t All Bad

As school winds down and summer approaches, many families are preparing for sleepaway camp, day...
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ADHD, Executive Functioning, and Upset: Doing Before Thinking

One of the most common patterns I see in my work with children is doing...
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Parents often ask (and it’s such a good question):“How can art therapy actually help with my child’s emotional regulation?”

Here’s the simple science —When we engage the senses through art — touch, sight, movement...
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Why Art Therapy Is Helpful for Neurodiverse Children | Beth Patane, Art Therapist

Art Therapy • Neurodiversity • Communication Why Art Therapy Is Helpful for Neurodiverse Children Sometimes,...
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When Kids Run Hot: How Parents Set the Emotional Temperature | Beth Patane, Art Therapist

Parenting • Emotional Regulation • Art Therapy When Kids Run Hot: How Parents Set the...
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Sticky Fingers and a Little Chaos!! Why Slime?! And Why Messy, Hands-On Play Still Matters

Beth Patane, Art Therapist LCAT Have you noticed how different school supplies look today? Elmer’s...
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Title: Why Puppets and Scripts Help Children with Autism Thrive in Therapy

If you’re parenting a child on the autism spectrum, you’ve likely seen them light up...
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How Sand Tray Therapy Helps Children Express Their Inner World

Using Symbol and Play to Reveal Emotional Truths Explore how sand tray therapy helps children...

Draw an Anchor: What This Art Therapy Assessment Reveals

Exploring What Grounds Us—Or Holds Us Back 🎨 Why I Ask Clients to "Draw an...