Child Counseling

Why Do Children Develop Depression?

We typically associate depression with adults, not children. After all, what could kids possibly be depressed about, right? Unfortunately, that…

How to Help Children Navigate and Heal from Trauma

We don’t often associate trauma with children, because it’s not an easy thing to stomach. In a perfect world, kids…

On Toughening Up: Why You Shouldn’t Ignore a Child’s Expression of Pain

No good parent wants their child to hurt. But sometimes, we think that letting our kids “cry it out” will…

What Is Sand Tray Therapy?

Have you ever watched your little one play in the sand at the beach, or in a sandbox? You’ve likely…

What Are the Benefits of Play Therapy?

What Are the Benefits of Play Therapy? Children learn, grow, and express themselves through play. As an adult, it might…

May Is Mental Health Awareness Month-Why Do Children Develop Depression?

May is Mental Health Awareness Month.  Every week during the month of May Crossroads will post a blog focused on…