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Written by Rochelle Manor Founded in 2007, BRAINS was one of the first multidisciplinary, privately owned practices in Grand Rapids. Based upon the philosophy that brain, body, and real-life expectations […]

Written by Rochelle Manor Michiganders are used to dark, cold winters. We dread the fall time change, bringing 5:00 pm sunsets and kids cooped up indoors after dinner. The older

Navigating the Holidays (And Preserving Your Sanity!) with a Picky Eater Picky eating can be a challenge for parents year-round, but it can be especially tricky during the holidays. With

Have you ever noticed how a simple “thank you” can brighten someone’s day? It’s a small act, but it carries a powerful punch. This is because gratitude, the feeling of

Due in part to cost of living and mental health concerns, a growing number of young adults continue to live with their parents. For some, this is a beneficial and

School-based speech-language therapy (SLT) is priceless, and for many families, it is the only way that their child may gain access to this service. Both convenience and affordability make SLT

In our last blog post, we described picky eating habits and how you can help your child be a more adventurous eater. But what if there’s more going on than

There are lots of reasons children might exhibit ‘picky eating.’ In some cases it’s just a normal way of asserting independence. In other cases, your child may just not like

Meltdowns occur frequently in autistic children and adolescents and can be a response to physical or emotional stress, resulting in loss of control of their behavior and challenges with “calming

As the school year unfolds, both parents and students may face challenges that impact emotional well-being. Fortunately, there are practical strategies that you as a parent or caregiver can use