Autism & Social Skills [presentation]
We are rarely taught explicit social rules because we are just expected to figure them out. It’s quite complicated and many children on the autism spectrum struggle to navigate their social worlds. In this presentation, learn how to help your Read more >>
Top 5 Strategies to Foster Mental Health in Your Child – Voices of Compassion Podcast
In today’s episode, Tony Cepeda, LMFT shares sobering statistics on the current state of youth mental health along with simple strategies on how best to help manage your child’s emotional well-being. With empathy for the myriad demands on parents right Read more >>
Best Strategies for ADHD & Distance Learning PART 2 – Voices of Compassion Podcast
In today’s episode, ADHD expert Dr. Glen Elliott shares his wisdom on how ADHD might present itself during distance learning; how to mitigate distractions and maximize learning; to medicate or not to medicate; finding compassion for yourself and your child; Read more >>
Best Strategies for ADHD & Distance Learning PART 1 – Voices of Compassion Podcast
Distance learning is a challenge at best. Add ADHD to the mix and you get a whole new kind of challenge. Tune into this podcast to hear from ADHD expert Dr. Glen Elliott about how you can best support your Read more >>
Parenting with C.A.L.M. – Voices of Compassion Podcast
Host Cindy Lopez interviews Dr. Joan Baran, Clinical Director at CHC, as they unpack Dr. Baran’s well known C.A.L.M. parenting technique. This memorable acronym provides a roadmap for working with your child – at every age – to overcome opposing Read more >>
Raising Compassionate Kids – Voices of Compassion Podcast
Join host Cindy Lopez and her guests as they discuss how a family culture of compassion can really open hearts and minds. Therapist Kendra Evans and Occupational Therapist Vibha Pathak draw from their professional experiences working with kids of all Read more >>
Top 3 Mindfulness Strategies to Reduce Stress – Voices of Compassion Podcast
Living in this uncertain and changing environment can lead to stress responses in all of us. All children respond to stress in different ways – some responses are more productive than others. Listen in to this podcast to hear about Read more >>
Each One of Us is Different. Different is Good! – Voices of Compassion Podcast
CHC’s Voices of Compassion podcast episodes include guests from our own ranks at CHC, expert clinicians and educators. Topics include things like: Top Three Mindfulness Strategies to Reduce Stress, Raising Compassionate Kids, Positive Behavior Strategies and Distance Learning, Family Dynamics Read more >>
Enter Compassion – Voices of Compassion Podcast
The year that will not end. We started with COVID-19 in March and sheltering in place. And then layered on school closure and added distance learning. On top of that, we’ve experienced social unrest regarding race and tens of thousands Read more >>
Nobody’s Free Until Everybody’s Free
Day 90. I’m not in my garage anymore. I’m out in the world again. But it’s an entirely different world than the one I left. The past three months, and particularly the past few weeks, have challenged everything I thought Read more >>
