Podcast: How to Help Children Cope with Bad News
We’d love to share our latest podcast recorded by Dr Kimberley O’Brien for a local magazine with you. This weeks topic is helping children cope with bad news. Quirky Kid has produced a full range of...
View ArticleBreaking Bad News to Your Children
Allied health professionals, such as psychologists, can undergo years of training and practical experience to build their communication skills to deliver difficult news sensitively. When it comes to...
View ArticleWhat’s in a label? Should I get a diagnosis for my child?
What’s in a label? Should I get a diagnosis for my child? ‘Labelling a child’ is the term used to describe the process where a psychologist or psychiatrist assesses a child, resulting in a diagnosis or...
View ArticleTalking about tragedy with children
This article as initially published by National Association of School Psychologists (USA) Whenever a national tragedy occurs, such as terrorist attacks or natural disasters, children, like many people,...
View ArticleGrief and Loss at Christmas
While Christmas is a time of excitement and joy for many – others would prefer to sleep through a family gatherings, avoiding triggers of grief following a particularly painful year. People grieve for...
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