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Understand labile in mood & emotional lability. Discover causes, symptoms, and effective solutions for rapid mood swings in children. Get help now.
Discover how to help emotional dysregulation. Learn signs, causes, and proven strategies for adults & kids to gain emotional balance.
Discover pans diagnosis and treatment for your child’s sudden changes. Get hope & support for recovery.
Raising a neurodivergent child often means hearing more about what’s “wrong” than what’s strong. But at our practice, we see things differently. Whether your child has ADHD, autism, learning differences, or sensory sensitivities, their brain isn’t broken—it’s simply tuned to a different frequency. And with the right support, you can help them tap into those strengths from the inside out.
Estimated reading time: 7 minutes When your teen’s emotions swing from sadness to anger in seconds, it can leave you wondering what’s really going on. Emotional disturbance isn’t just “teen drama.” It’s a sign that your child’s nervous system may be stuck in overdrive — unable to find the calm needed for focus, connection, and joy. In this blog, we’ll
Temper tantrums are a normal and common part of child development and raising children, and parents often struggle with how to manage them. All the parenting books and parenting classes discuss the “terrible twos” and how to handle toddler tantrums, but as children approach five and six, a kid throwing tantrums may trigger worry. While parents become concerned that they reflect a deeper concern, for most kids they are a part of typical child development. Sometimes, however, they are a sign of a problem that needs to be addressed when they occur with intensity, length, and frequency.
Estimated reading time: 7 minutes Behind every meltdown, outburst, or shutdown is a nervous system waving a flag for help—and the good news is, there are proven ways to calm it. When we calm the brain first, everything else begins to follow. In this guide, we’ll explore neurodivergent therapies that help children move from chaos to calm. You’ll learn what
Neurodiversity covers a range of neurological variations, including ADHD, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), dyslexia, Tourette’s syndrome, and more. But rather than viewing these differences as deficits, the neurodiversity paradigm emphasizes that these variations are simply part of the natural diversity of human cognition and experience. Famous People Who Are Neurodivergent Many celebrities have played a crucial role in the neurodiversity
Feeling stuck in a daily battle of wills over even the simplest request? You’re not alone—and this checklist is here to help reset the stress. If your child’s behavior feels out of control lately, you’re not alone. I’m Dr. Roseann Capanna‑Hodge, and I believe that behind every meltdown is a brain trying to feel safe. In this article, you’ll learn to
Estimated reading time: 9 minutes Does your child avoid brushing their teeth like it’s the plague? Do they negotiate endlessly about homework, or melt down at the simplest request? Then, it might not be “stubbornness.” It could be Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA). If your child’s daily routines turn into battles, whether it’s bedtime, homework, or even putting on shoes, you
Understand labile in mood & emotional lability. Discover causes, symptoms, and effective solutions for rapid mood swings in children. Get help now.
Discover how to help emotional dysregulation. Learn signs, causes, and proven strategies for adults & kids to gain emotional balance.
Discover pans diagnosis and treatment for your child’s sudden changes. Get hope & support for recovery.
Raising a neurodivergent child often means hearing more about what’s “wrong” than what’s strong. But at our practice, we see things differently. Whether your child has ADHD, autism, learning differences, or sensory sensitivities, their brain isn’t broken—it’s simply tuned to a different frequency. And with the right support, you can help them tap into those strengths from the inside out.
Estimated reading time: 7 minutes When your teen’s emotions swing from sadness to anger in seconds, it can leave you wondering what’s really going on. Emotional disturbance isn’t just “teen drama.” It’s a sign that your child’s nervous system may be stuck in overdrive — unable to find the calm needed for focus, connection, and joy. In this blog, we’ll
Temper tantrums are a normal and common part of child development and raising children, and parents often struggle with how to manage them. All the parenting books and parenting classes discuss the “terrible twos” and how to handle toddler tantrums, but as children approach five and six, a kid throwing tantrums may trigger worry. While parents become concerned that they reflect a deeper concern, for most kids they are a part of typical child development. Sometimes, however, they are a sign of a problem that needs to be addressed when they occur with intensity, length, and frequency.
Estimated reading time: 7 minutes Behind every meltdown, outburst, or shutdown is a nervous system waving a flag for help—and the good news is, there are proven ways to calm it. When we calm the brain first, everything else begins to follow. In this guide, we’ll explore neurodivergent therapies that help children move from chaos to calm. You’ll learn what
Neurodiversity covers a range of neurological variations, including ADHD, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), dyslexia, Tourette’s syndrome, and more. But rather than viewing these differences as deficits, the neurodiversity paradigm emphasizes that these variations are simply part of the natural diversity of human cognition and experience. Famous People Who Are Neurodivergent Many celebrities have played a crucial role in the neurodiversity
Feeling stuck in a daily battle of wills over even the simplest request? You’re not alone—and this checklist is here to help reset the stress. If your child’s behavior feels out of control lately, you’re not alone. I’m Dr. Roseann Capanna‑Hodge, and I believe that behind every meltdown is a brain trying to feel safe. In this article, you’ll learn to
Estimated reading time: 9 minutes Does your child avoid brushing their teeth like it’s the plague? Do they negotiate endlessly about homework, or melt down at the simplest request? Then, it might not be “stubbornness.” It could be Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA). If your child’s daily routines turn into battles, whether it’s bedtime, homework, or even putting on shoes, you
The effectiveness of diagnosis and treatment vary by patient and condition. Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge, LLC does not guarantee certain results.