Intown Psychology Blog

Jessica Hathorn Jessica Hathorn

Understanding the Link Between Screen Time and Mental Health

Excessive screen time has been linked to sleep disturbances, social isolation, and cognitive and emotional challenges in children and teens. By setting boundaries and replacing screen use with active, engaging activities, families can foster healthier habits and improve mental well-being.

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Jessica Hathorn Jessica Hathorn

Helping Your Child Navigate Social Challenges

Navigating social challenges is an inevitable part of growing up. Elementary and middle school years are pivotal times when children are learning to navigate friendships, peer dynamics, and social norms. This post describes practical strategies for parents to assist their children in addressing social challenges effectively.

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Jeremy Salzman Jeremy Salzman

What Do All Those Letters Mean??

Who should you see and what do all those acronyms mean? Here is some information that could help you make a more informed decision.

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