Special Needs Parenting

A child does work in anticipation of starting the new school year which can be stressful for parents. Support can be found in Therapy for Anxiety in NYC.

Waiting, Wondering, and Hoping: Parent Anxiety for Back to School

By Alena Gerst, LCSW RYT As a parent around May, I always feel like I’m cranking out every last bit of energy and resources I can muster with end of school year celebrations, performances, events, and showcases, both at school and with extracurricular activities.  As soon as the weather begins warming up, I start mentally […]

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A father reads to his neurodiverse child representing someone who could benefit from the support of Therapy for Special Needs Parenting in NYC.

Raising a Neurodiverse Child in NYC: Navigating Support Systems

By Madison Weber LMHC-LP Raising a child in New York City can be an adventure in and of itself, but when you’re raising a neurodiverse child, it adds a unique set of challenges. But also, with the rich and varied resources here, it also adds opportunities.  Neurodiversity is recognizing that neurological differences, such as autism,

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