by Ms. Christy | Nov 11, 2014
Find us on LinkedIn We are online in all kinds of places, but my personal fav is LinkedIn. If you ask to connect or to follow our company, I’m all for it! We share professional information, updates, articles we are reading and our latest posts right here! You...
by Ms. Christy | Oct 8, 2014
You are sitting in the hallway, looking at your phone, reading or playing a game. The chair you are sitting in is way too small and you are nervous about this meeting. You look up and see kids and other parents with pinched faces lined up along the wall. What should...
by Ms. Christy | Sep 11, 2014
Heather is my newest addition to a very full office (going to have to think about how to change that, huh?) She learned about play therapy from the best play therapy school around, and she is a wonderful mother, as well. Her first day will be October 1st and I...
by Ms. Christy | Sep 8, 2014
Episode #26 | Kathleen Mills and Phillip Crum discuss child therapy with Christy Graham I hope you like podcasts as much as I do! Here is my very first one, hopefully the first of many. Kathleen and Phillip are wonderful hosts and I highly recommend having coffee with...
by Ms. Christy | Jul 28, 2014
Bless those who bless you! Showing gratitude is an important way of cementing, acknowledging and growing a relationship. Therapy is at its core a very personal relationship and while you do attend, work on issues, and pay for services, there are other ways to show...
by Ms. Christy | Jul 23, 2014
Books are a great way to do add to my parent education tool-belt-as quickly, easily, and cheaply as possible. Here are some of my favorite books: How to really love your child by D. Ross Campbell This is a great book that really helped me think about my parenting in a...
by Ms. Christy | Jul 16, 2014
Last week was amazing! Learning about how the brain develops in order and through experience of things like play therapy. We always think of the brain as being a static organ, but experience–the books we read, the places we go, the people we meet, and the games...
by Ms. Christy | Jun 25, 2014
Find your voice. Your experiences, your life, your story, they are essential to who you are as a person and who and how we are meant to interact. Too often, I find that those who visit my office have learned early and well how to hide their true voices, to not see or...
by Ms. Christy | Jun 10, 2014
2014 marks the year that I will have practiced as a therapist for 15 years. Six months as a practicum student, 18 months as an intern, another year learning about play therapy, but I saw my first clients in 1999. What are the biggest lessons I’ve learned in all that...
by Ms. Christy | May 20, 2014
Online Scheduling with Acorn Counseling Education Services! Our growing group of mental health and educational professionals is awesome! But this type of growth can be confusing, so here is a recap of how to make an appointment with one of our therapists. To...
