Sonja Latifpour
Supporting Your Child Through Grief: Parent Talk Podcast
I had the pleasure of speaking with Geneviève Kyle Lefebvre and Heather Fox McCrindle, for their weekly parenting podcast, Parent Talk....
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Sonja Latifpour
- Sep 16, 2020
- 1 min
Dealing with death: How to help kids after the loss of a loved one
Death is a natural part of a life, and at some point as a parent, you will have to explain the passing of a loved one to your children. I...
Sonja Latifpour
- Sep 11, 2020
- 1 min
Managing Risk with Back to School on the Early Edition
It's a stressful week for many parents, teens and kids as we head back to school for the first time after 6 months at home. It's no doubt...
Sonja Latifpour
- Sep 10, 2020
- 1 min
Beyond Pink and Blue: How crossing the gender line in friendship can benefit kids
I recently did an interview with CBC news about the importance of helping our children make friends across the gender lines. The more...
Sonja Latifpour
- Dec 6, 2019
- 3 min
Helping Your Child Through Sadness
Guest post for BC Children's Hospital, Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre The Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre helps families...
Sonja Latifpour
- Aug 6, 2019
- 2 min
Why Mistakes are Opportunities for Skill Building
I was recently at the playground with my 2 year old son. It was a sunny day, and children were everywhere in and around the large play...
Sonja Latifpour
- Jun 3, 2019
- 1 min
How to Parent Your Anxious Child: Sonja Latifpour on Parent Talk Podcast
https://s140.podbean.com/pb/bc9ee0712d790689625ed3771171bf05/5cf58899/data2/fs40/2363961/uploads/85-Parenting_strategies_for_the_Anxious_...
Sonja Latifpour
- Apr 12, 2019
- 2 min
Bright Star Counselling is hiring!
Bright Star Counselling is a clinic dedicated to providing counseling and psychological support to children and their families. The...
Sonja Latifpour
- Mar 8, 2019
- 1 min
Flexibility: An Important Coping Tool for Your Anxious Child
Anxious children are often chronically inflexible. They live and breath predictability, stability and crave routine. For some children...
Sonja Latifpour
- Dec 17, 2018
- 1 min
How do I know if counselling is working for my child and family?
Given the emotional and financial investment in counselling, you will want to see some results for your child. Of course, every child...
Sonja Latifpour
- Nov 6, 2018
- 2 min
As your Child’s Therapist, I’m Not Here to Judge You
In a recent counselling session I was explaining a calming technique to a parent to use with their child. The mom looked at me and was...
Sonja Latifpour
- Oct 28, 2018
- 3 min
4 Ways You Can Support Your Child Through Therapy
One of the most common questions I get asked as a child therapist is, “How can I help my kid get the most out of their therapy sessions?”...
Sonja Latifpour
- Oct 28, 2018
- 1 min
Listen Up - Separation Anxiety Podcast with ParentTalk
The summer’s over and it’s time to get back to the routine of school, daycare or sports practises. Anticipation is high and your worried...