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KS Services spends time partnering with families. We want our parents to feel supported as they support their children and teens who are...

As we continue in our series on supporting a teen (or anyone for that matter) with depression, our second point to keep in mind is: ...

Parenting a teen struggling with their own mental health can feel lonely, isolating, and confusing. It can be difficult to understand...

In our final post on adding in Positive Childhood Experiences, we are going to focus on the culminating recommendation - feeling safe and...

Over the past few weeks, we have been reflecting together on the addition of Positive Childhood Experiences in our teens and children’s...

In our series on Positive Childhood Experiences (PCEs), we have looked at various ways parents can promote a sense of vulnerability and...

In our previous post , we focused on changing our perspective as caregivers from “taking away” to “adding in.” It was noted that a shift...

The pandemic has placed obvious strain and pressure on our children and teens. Our children have been resilient in the face of virtual...

As we continue moving forward in our series focused on returning to in-person learning, it is important to spend a few moments thinking...

The “back to school jitters” are typical for any school year no matter what. During my time as a classroom teacher I would even have back...

KS Services' Resident in Counseling, Laura Waller , has been busy this May hosting CONNECT: an outdoor mini focus group for teen girls...

As we continue our focus on parenting, we want to be sure you have some practical and applicable tips for your use. Information is great...

Development and the Impact of Age on Behavior As we continue focusing on parenting in a pandemic (which applies to parenting outside of a...

If you are looking for more resources on parenting, check out these go-to guides we recommend for parents of our clients. These books...

Barbara Johnson said, “to be in your children’s memories tomorrow, you have to be present in their lives today.” This is a tall order,...

As the busiest few weeks of the holiday season begin, here are a few tips to keep in mind for a peaceful holiday season. Spot the...

As we continue to move through the holidays, it can be helpful to have a toolbox of affirmations to use when an increase in presenting...

As the holiday season begins, an increase in presenting symptoms is often noticed in session with clients.

Engaging in the act of self-compassion can seem challenging at first. While it is often easy to take care of others, taking care of our...

Engaging in the act of self-compassion can seem challenging at first. Use this interactive slideshow below to learn how to take care of...