Coping with the Loss of a Loved One

General, Wellness

There are few things in life as devastating as the loss of a loved one. Sadly, loss is one of the certainties of life that we can’t outrun. Should you find yourself struggling with the loss of a loved one how you grieve may be different from how others grieve. Still,...

Helping Your Children Succeed In School

Education and learning, General, Parenting

In our daily lives it’s easy to get caught up in all the tasks that we have to do. It’s very easy to push our children’s schooling to the back of our minds because after all that is why they’re in school- to have their education taken care of. However, it’s important...

Hammond Psychology & Associates receives 2015 Best of Brandon Award

General, Updates and news

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Hammond Psychology & Associates, PA Receives 2015 Best of Brandon Award Brandon Award Program Honors the Achievement BRANDON April 2, 2015 — Hammond Psychology & Associates, PA has been selected for the 2015 Best of Brandon Award in...

Helping Children with Learning Disorders

Education and learning, General

As parents all we really want is the best for our children and when we discover that they have a learning disorder it is often easy to fear that life will now be difficult for them. However, all hope is not lost. In fact, most children can use several techniques...

Helping your kids cope with divorce

General, Parenting

Although it is often easier for older kids to handle, divorce is never easy at any age. Nonetheless, there are ways to help your kids cope with the fact that mommy and daddy aren’t going to be together anymore. Tell the truth about it. Often times this is difficult...

How to help a child with depression

General, Parenting

Do you want to hear a saddening statistic? The third leading cause of death among young people ages 10-24 is suicide. Equally frightening is that more kids attempt suicide than those that actually succeed and each year more than 150,000 youths receive emergency...