by Maryna Svitasheva, Ph.D. | Jan 5, 2023 | Article
Children and adults are involved in family relationships differently, which is why separation and divorce carry different meanings for children and their parents. While it is impossible to encompass the entire spectrum of separation and divorce scenarios, this article...
by Maryna Svitasheva, Ph.D. | Dec 29, 2022 | Article
Therapy for children looks a lot different than therapy for adults. It’s all about the difference between a child’s mentality and an adult’s. For the most part, adults are rational, understand and accept responsibility for their behaviour, and have...
by Maryna Svitasheva, Ph.D. | Nov 7, 2022 | Article
In a way, these three words seem to be synonyms. However, they are not. During psychotherapy, it is important that you choose to be A Client. Otherwise, it will not work. Why may you ask? It goes about the level of your activity and responsibility you are ready to...
by Maryna Svitasheva, Ph.D. | Aug 30, 2022 | Article
What did you think your parenting style would look like? Are you parenting in the manner you had planned or has everything changed unpredictably?Well, that’s parenthood. We learn a lot about parenting from our parents. Many individuals appreciate their...
by Maryna Svitasheva, Ph.D. | Jan 17, 2022 | Article
It is such an interesting thing – the door to the kid’s room! It has its story. It protects the child from extra noise and then needs to be closed. It also protects from darkness and then needs to be ajar to let some light in. It may comfort. It may keep...