Expert Insights on Child Psychology for Parents

Getting Unstuck

We have all felt the heavy, immovable burden of being stuck in old resentments, crippling fear, or unfulfilling patterns. But what if the relief you seek is not found in a new job or a different relationship, but in a profound, internal shift? This article reveals the two hidden problems keeping you trapped – a resistance to accept the past and an unconscious emotional driver – and introduces the powerful, clinical truth: emotional suffering is optional. Discover how to stop circling the same old pain, release old emotional charges, and permanently transform into the healthy, confident, and effective person you are meant to be. Your journey to lasting freedom starts now.

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What Is Transformational Life Coaching?

Are you feeling stuck, navigating a high-stress situation, or simply seeking a greater level of personal and professional fulfillment? This decisive guide introduces Dr. Willard’s Transformational Life Coaching, a structured, goal-oriented process designed to move you quickly from emotional roadblocks to profound clarity and self-directedness. Discover how this methodology isolates issues to create lasting change, providing a direct path to healing, self-confidence, and the ultimate freedom of your authentic self. Read on to learn the difference between coaching and therapy, and begin your journey toward long-term contentment and fulfillment.

Nurturing Connection: Helping Your Child with Social Presence

Does your child struggle to connect with friends or seem more interested in toys than people? Understanding social presence, a fundamental skill for healthy social development, can help you a great deal. This article defines social presence and joint attention, identifies five common signs of struggle, and explores potential causes. Discover practical, evidence-based steps you can take at home and learn when it is time to seek professional support. Read on to learn how to build a strong foundation for connection and friendship!

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About Dr. Marcy Willard

Dr. Marcy Willard is a highly regarded child psychologist with over a decade of experience. Specializing in autism, ADHD, and learning disabilities, she has dedicated her career to helping children and families navigate complex psychological challenges.

As the former CEO of Clear Child Psychology, her work has impacted over a million families. Through her contributions in thousands of articles, videos, and courses, she is a recognized expert and public figure in child psychology. Currently her work includes: diagnostic assessments, clinical case consultation, therapy, and parent coaching.

A warm and nonjudgmental child psychologist, you can trust Dr. Willard with your life’s most precious asset, your family’s well-being. Her good humored, relaxed, and easygoing nature will help you feel comfortable and understood even in the face of intense difficulties.

Dr. Willard’s compassionate and evidence-based approach ensures that each family receives effective care tailored to their unique needs. Her expertise extends to working with twice-exceptional children, addiction, behavior issues, learning disabilities, and family problems.

Dr. Marcy Willard is a published author and a nationally recognized speaker, known for her warm and non-judgmental style.

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Dr. Marcy Willard offers expert consultations and coaching services to help you navigate the complexities of parenting. Whether you’re dealing with learning disabilities, social skills challenges, or parenting conflicts, Dr. Willard is here to provide the guidance you need.