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Therapy Dog Essentials & Gear for Counselors: Practical, Calming, and Office-Friendly

Working alongside a therapy dog is one of the most rewarding parts of counseling — but it comes with special responsibilities. From maintaining professionalism to ensuring your canine partner feels safe and calm, the right gear can make all the difference. This guide shares therapy dog essentials that are both practical and aesthetically suited for […]

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Therapy Dog Decor Ideas: Creating a Calm, Stylish, and Pet-Friendly Office

A therapy dog brings warmth, trust, and connection to any counseling space. But when your office doubles as your dog’s workspace, design matters even more — for both comfort and professionalism. This guide shares decor and layout ideas that balance client care, canine comfort, and calm visual harmony — creating a space that feels beautiful,

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Vintage Christmas Decor for Therapy Offices: Warm, Elegant & Nostalgic

There’s something deeply comforting about vintage Christmas decor — the soft glow of brass candleholders, the muted sparkle of old glass ornaments, and the timeless textures that tell a story. In a therapy office, this style creates emotional warmth, familiarity, and grounded calm — everything clients need during a hectic season. Whether you prefer subtle

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Winter Decor Ideas for Child Therapy Offices: Cozy, Calming & Playful

Winter Therapy Office Decor Ideas for Child Counselors: Cozy, Calming, and Therapeutic On a gray December morning, I switched on the tiny snow-globe lamp in my therapy room—and watched a child’s shoulders drop. That’s when I remembered: safety can glow. Winter can easily turn a therapy office cold and colorless, especially for children who thrive

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Empathy Worksheets for Kids: Fun & Creative Ways to Build Compassion

Empathy — the ability to understand and care about how others feel — is one of the most important social-emotional skills kids can learn. But teaching empathy doesn’t have to be complicated. With the right worksheets and creative activities, children can explore feelings, practice perspective-taking, and strengthen their ability to connect with others. Here are

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Easy DIY Halloween Costumes for Counselors & Teachers

Halloween is fun, but when you’re a counselor or teacher, you need a costume that’s festive without being distracting or over the top. The goal is to look creative, approachable, and school-appropriate — while still easy enough to throw together last minute. Here are 15 easy DIY Halloween costume ideas that counselors, teachers, and school

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Waiting Room SEL Tools: Worksheets, Fidgets & Activity Corners for Kids

The therapy waiting room sets the tone before a session even begins. For children, it can feel intimidating to wait, especially if they’re nervous, restless, or unsure of what to expect. With the right social-emotional learning (SEL) tools, you can transform your waiting area into a calm, engaging, and therapeutic space. From worksheets to fidget

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Holiday Stress Management Tips for Therapists & Counselors

The holidays can be one of the busiest times of year for therapists and counselors. Clients often face heightened stress, grief, or family challenges — while you juggle your own personal obligations and emotional load. It’s easy to pour everything into your work and leave yourself running on empty. That’s why holiday stress management isn’t

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Brain Training for Kids: 7 Everyday Activities to Strengthen Self-Control

Just like muscles get stronger with exercise, the brain builds self-control through practice. Kids don’t learn emotional regulation from a single lesson — they learn it through daily repetition in everyday routines. These seven brain training activities help children practice focus, patience, and self-regulation at home, in therapy, or in the classroom. They’re simple, practical,

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Exploring Core Values with Teens: A Guide for Counselors, Teachers & Parents

Adolescence is a time when young people ask big questions: Who am I? What matters to me? What do I stand for? These questions are all about values — the personal principles that guide our decisions, friendships, and future goals. Helping teens explore their core values isn’t just an academic exercise; it’s a key part

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