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Fighting Off that Massive Invisible Bully: Coronavirus, PTSD, and the COMT gene in Kids

The coronavirus continues to “bully” children around the globe with no end in sight. Learn how some children with a gene known as COMT Met/Met are more vulnerable to developing PTSD as a result of this kind of trauma, and how genetic testing and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy can help.

Maximize your Child’s Potential with the BDNF Gene

BDNF: A Genetic Key to Your Child’s Success

Genetic Susceptibility to Childhood Trauma in the Age of Momo from the SLC6A4 “Orchid Gene”

Well-Informed Parenting through a Simple Cheek Swab

Is Your Child an “Orchid” or a “Dandelion” when Subjected to Traumatic Experiences?

Can Genetic Testing Help My Child?

How a Simple Cheek Swab Provides the Answer

How Genetic Testing Can Ease the Stress of Medicating Your Child

Self-Saboteur

Part Six: Yes, You ARE Entitled … to your Own Unhappiness
The simple definition of “entitlement” is the belief that you have the right to something—or that you are inherently deserving of special privilege.

Self-Saboteur

Part Five: 'Tis the Season to be Annoyed: What to do when Grandparents “Parent” Your Children
How can you effectively manage “the grandparents” when family comes to visit—especially those grandmothers and grandfathers who may be particularly overbearing with their grandkids?

How to Untangle Your Heart Following a Miscarriage

Back to School Anxiety – Worried Children, and, for Some Parents an “Empty Nest”