Podcast & Articles
Technology Addiction in Kids & Teens: HELP!
In this episode of The Coping Podcast, Dr. Leigh Weisz hosts Ben Kessler, Licensed Clinical Social Worker at Coping Partners, to talk about technology addiction in children. Ben also highlights the importance of parents teaching young children the boundaries of healthy technology use and describes what happens when technology is taken away completely.
The Importance of Neuropsychological Assessments for Children With Dr. Lisa Novak
In this episode of The Coping Podcast, licensed clinical psychologist Dr. Leigh Weisz hosts Dr. Lisa Novak, the Co-founder and Clinical Director of Illuminate Psychological Assessments, to talk about the value of neuropsychological assessments for children. Dr. Novak shares how these assessments benefit both parents and children, her usual process for identifying the root cause of children’s problems and challenges, and the impact of COVID on children’s emotional struggles.
Creating Healthy Eating Habits for Kids With Lara Field of FEED Nutrition Consulting
In this episode of the Coping Podcast, Dr. Leigh Weisz hosts Lara Field MS, RD, LDN, the Owner and Founder of FEED Nutrition Consulting. Lara talks about the value of healthy eating for kids and families. She shares tips on how parents can handle picky eaters, how to teach kids to form healthy eating habits, and how parents can maintain healthy meals despite their busy schedules.
Dr. Michelle Cutler Answers Questions About the July 4th Mass Shooting
In this episode of The Coping Podcast, licensed clinical psychologist Dr. Leigh Weisz is joined by Dr. Michelle Cutler, the Founder of Michelle Cutler, Ph.D., and Associates, to discuss how to talk to children after a traumatic event. Dr. Cutler talks about the mass shooting in Highland Park, Illinois, explains how adults and children can process their emotions, and shares tips for moving forward.
How to Talk to Your Children After a Trauma
In this episode of The Coping Podcast, licensed clinical psychologist Dr. Leigh Weisz is joined by Dr. Jeremy Weisz, the Co-founder of Rise25 Media, to discuss how to talk to children after a traumatic event. Dr. Weisz talks about the mass shooting in Highland Park, Illinois, explains how adults and children can process their emotions, and shares tips for moving forward.
From the Desk of a 16 year old…
From the Desk of a 16 year old... I am sixteen and spend a good chunk of my day on social media. So, let me give it to you straight. Social Media has become one of the best and worst technological advancements for teenagers in this day in age. These social media apps...
CATCH Learn from Experts: Establishing a Summer Routine with Dr. Leigh Weisz (ages 3-8)
CATCH Learn from Experts: Establishing a Summer Routine with Dr. Leigh Weisz (ages 3-8) Dr. Leigh Weisz, PsyD, Licensed Clinical Psychologist from Coping Partners, for an answer. QUESTION: What suggestions do you have to establish a balanced routine this...
CATCH Learn from Experts: Family Rules for Socializing In COVID-19 with Dr. Leigh Weisz (ages 3-8)
CATCH Learn from Experts: Family Rules for Socializing In COVID-19 with Dr. Leigh Weisz (ages 3-8) Dr. Leigh Weisz, PsyD, Licensed Clinical Psychologist from Coping Partners, for an answer. QUESTION: What language can I use to help my child understand why they can’t...
CATCH Learn from Experts: Implementing Consequences During Covid-19 with Dr. Leigh Weisz (ages 3-8)
CATCH Learn from Experts: Implementing Consequences During Covid-19 with Dr. Leigh Weisz (ages 3-8) Dr. Leigh Weisz, PsyD, Licensed Clinical Psychologist from Coping Partners, for answers. QUESTION: When my child breaks the rules, there must be consequences,...
CATCH Learn from Experts: Exploring Kids’ Feelings During COVID19 with Dr. Leigh Weisz (ages 3-8)
CATCH Learn from Experts: Exploring Kids' Feelings During COVID19 with Dr. Leigh Weisz (ages 3-8) QUESTION: What are some good conversation starters or language I can use to help my kids talk about their feelings amidst the pandemic?