Resources
Below you will find several reading and online resources to support you and your child while in therapy.
(This list will be updated regularly.)
Mental Health
Recommended Reading
Information about Attachment Parenting
Resources for family problem solving and parenting
Information about discipline techniques
Information about the brain, emotions, and behavior
Information about anxiety and mood challenges
Autism
For more information about Autism, explore the links below:
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Recommended Reading
Websites
YouTube Channels
Learning Disabilities
Recommended Reading
Websites
- ldaa.net (Learning Disability Association of Alberta)
- ldac-acta.ca (Learning Disabilities Association of Canada)
- canlearnsociety.ca (CanLearn Society, formerly the Calgary Learning Center)
Gifted
Recommended Reading
Websites
- giftedchildrenbc.org
- nagc.org (National Association of Gifted Children)
Anxiety
Websites
- fcrc.albertahealthservices.ca
Family and Community Resource Centre Information regarding ADHD, ASD, anxiety and depression. Provides an extensive book list as well as links to other websites for specific information and strategies to manage emotions. - cps.ca
Canadian Pediatric Society provides information regarding best practice treatment for ADHD, ASD, and gender dysphoria in children in Canada. - anxietycanada.com
Provides information, links and videos on anxiety and coping strategies for children and youth.
Transgender Resources
- glaad.org
- skippingstone.ca
- glaad.org
Provides resources and information for transgender people. - skippingstone.ca
Skipping Stone’s mission is to connect trans and gender diverse youth, adults, and families with information and support services.
Trauma
General Children’s Medical and Psychiatric Needs
Websites
- www.cps.ca (Canadian Pediatric Society)
- www.aacap.com (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)