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The Ambiguous Loss of Parental Estrangement
When your adult child cuts off contact, the feelings loss can feel impossible to place. You might feel a deep sense of sadness and grief, like your child has died. You might also feel shame at the status of your relationship, or anger at how things fell apart.

WPA Therapy
Aug 254 min read


When Your Teen Won't Talk: How Family Therapy for Teenagers Can Help
If you’re left thinking “why won’t my teen share with me” or “my teenage son won’t talk to me,” know that you’re not alone.

WPA Therapy
Aug 104 min read


The Cost of Endless Giving: Preventing Burnout Among Women Caregivers
Many women move through their day carrying an invisible checklist. Appointments to schedule, meals to plan, reminders to send, emotions to manage, problems to anticipate. Even during quiet moments, their minds still run through what needs to happen next and who needs their support.

WPA Therapy
Mar 104 min read


How Therapy Supports the Whole Adoptive Family
November is Adoption Awareness Month, a time to recognize both the rewards and the challenges that come with choosing to adopt a child.

WPA Therapy
Nov 10, 20254 min read


Therapy for Perinatal Anxiety and Mood Disorders: You’re Not Alone
You're not alone. Learn how therapy can support perinatal mental health with hope, compassion, and real tools for healing.

Morgan Mitchell, LPC
Oct 30, 20254 min read


How to Support Your Mental Health While Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding can be a beautiful way to bond with your baby, but for many parents, it comes with emotional and mental health challenges. During World Breastfeeding Week this August, we recognize both the benefits of breastfeeding and the pressures, struggles, and emotional weight it can carry.

WPA Therapy
Aug 11, 20254 min read


How to Support Children’s Grief: Tips for Parents and Caregivers
Grief is difficult for everyone, but it can be especially hard for children. The loss of a parent, grandparent, or other loved one can be ch

WPA Therapy
Nov 10, 20244 min read


Embracing Neurodiversity: A Guide for Parents of Neurodivergent Children
In a world that often champions uniformity and fitting in, it might feel challenging to raise a child whose mind works differently than...

WPA Therapy
Mar 25, 20244 min read


Coping Strategies for Parents and Caregivers of Children on the Autism Spectrum
Parenting a child on the autism spectrum comes with unique challenges and rewards. In this article, we discuss coping strategies for parents

WPA Therapy
Apr 10, 20234 min read
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