Teen Mood Swings or Something Deeper?

What’s the difference between feeling moody and clinical depression? Is there a difference between our own potential depression as parents and when we have a child who is experiencing signs of depression? Symptoms of depression for your child frequently differ from symptoms in adults. For example, your child may: Experience more irritability and moodiness. Sleep […]
A therapist’s take on the Grinch – and how ROWI could help him heal.

The Grinch’s story mirrors the emotional journeys we see every day in teens shaped by early rejection, isolation, and emotional invalidation. While the Grinch is fictional, the psychological patterns he represents are very real. And if he were to walk into ROWI as a child today – green fur and all – there are several aspects of his story we would recognize immediately.