by Herrera Psychology | Dec 26, 2022 | All
Do you feel like every year when the Holiday season comes around the corner you feel anxious, stressed, or even grief? Do you have expectations of perfect family photos, baking with the family, finding that one gift your child has been begging for all year at a...
by Herrera Psychology | Nov 1, 2022 | All
There’s no question that trauma therapy for children can be a life-changer. During or after a traumatic event, kids need to know more than ever that adults care and that they are not suffering alone. Even if the event wasn’t traumatic for you as an adult, it could...
by Herrera Psychology | Sep 9, 2022 | All
Every student brings different strengths and needs to their education. The beauty of our world is that no one child or person is the same. Comprehensive evaluations help to identify those strengths and individual needs. You may have heard the term, but still...
by Herrera Psychology | Jul 5, 2022 | All
Any parent is likely familiar with standardized testing for their children. Once a year, our kids go through standardized testing, sometimes known as student assessments. The testing evaluates learning basics and can be an important tool for both parents and teachers....
by Herrera Psychology | Dec 20, 2021 | Therapy, All, Mental Health
Children are often unable to express themselves with words in the ways in which many adults are capable. Play therapy is a common style of therapy used for observing and treating children who may be going through a hard time and/or having difficulty expressing...
by Dr. Sarah Swasey | Sep 28, 2021 | All, Assessments, Therapy
Starting the Conversation In a nutshell, the purpose of an assessment is to “learn about how you learn,” so that: You know your strengths Teachers know how to teach you Parents know how to support you You know how to advocate for yourself Introducing the idea...
