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James J. Crist, Ph.D., CSAC                           Clinical Psychologist

Articles and Blog Posts

Author Spotlight on James J.  Crist  


Helping Kids Cope with Stress


Talking to Kids About Friendships as They Return to School


Helping Kids Cope with the Loss of a Friendship


Helping Kids Manage Their Anger


Helping Kids Feel Comfortable with Therapy


Talking With Teens About Respecting Physical Boundaries


Why parents are choosing to have kids share rooms even when there's space


Spotting Signs of Addiction in Students


Helping Kids with Friendship Problems    


Helping Tweens Understand and Cope with Anxiety


Bullying 101


Helping Students Resolve Conflicts with Friends


How Teachers Can Help Students with Mental Health Issues During the Coronavirus Pandemic


The Importance of Modeling Kindness and Empathy


Mental Health Televisits for Children & Teens: Everything You Need to Know


ADHD and Addictions–What You Need to Know


How to Find Mental Heatlh Resources for Your Child or Family


Too Much Screen Time? How to Model Positive and Appropriate Tech Use for Teens


How Educators Can Help Anxious Students


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My book, What To Do When You’re Scared & Worried, was selected as a resource for a new book,  The Expert Parent’s Guide to Childhood Anxiety.  Please check out this useful resource!