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How to deal with an 'ANGRY Child'

When children are behaving badly, many people’s immediate temptation will be to discipline their child.  This is effective for some children; however, for other children, it can escalate their anger and frustration and lead to an emotional meltdown.  In the face of this anger, many parents

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Explaining some challenges for Individuals with ASD using the Polyvagal Theory

WHAT IS THE POLYVAGAL THEORY?

The Polyvagal Theory, proposed and developed by Dr Stephen Porges, is a paradigm shift in understanding behaviour and outlines the importance of the body in understanding the mind.

The theory focuses on our developing nervous system a

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Understanding Feeding and Eating Disorders in Children

Assessing the underlying reasons behind "picky" or "selective" eating can be tricky when doing so independently. That is why, our therapists  working as part of our eating disorders sub clinic are able to assess underlying reasons, provide psychoeducation and further support, intervention and

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