My neighbour called me last spring, completely at a loss. Her eight-year-old had started crying every night before bed, saying he didn’t want to go to school. Not because of bullying, not because of grades, he just couldn’t explain it. She kept waiting for...
Most people don’t decide to get assessed for ADHD on a whim. Usually there’s a breaking point. Maybe a teacher pulled a parent aside for the third time. Maybe someone got passed over at work again and couldn’t figure out why. Maybe a person just hit...
Most people hear “occupational therapy” and picture someone helping an injured worker get back to their job. That is a small part of it. The reality is much broader, and honestly, a lot of families in Vancouver are missing out on support they genuinely...
Let me be straightforward with you. If your child is struggling in school and you’ve been brushing it off hoping things will get better on their own, they probably won’t. Not without some understanding of what’s actually going on. That’s not...
My sister called me crying the night her son was diagnosed. Not because she did not already suspect it, she had suspected it for over a year. She cried because suddenly it was official, and she had absolutely no idea what to do next. Who do you call? What does therapy...
