Pawluk Child and Adult Psychology

05/09/2023

Interesting read! Health advisory on social media use in adolescence https://buff.ly/44IxLLO

04/12/2023

Free national training event taking place in person in 6 different Canadian cities from June - September 2023:

'Mastering Tele-Assessment: Conducting Psycho-Educational Assessments in Online Environments' delivered by Hexagon Psychology.

Funded by the Government of Canada and the Government of New Brunswick, there is a cap of 10 registrants per event. Each in-depth 2-day course has been approved for 16 continuing education credits by the CPA.

https://www.hexagonpsychology.ca/training

04/03/2023

How to Fix a Broken Sleep Schedule

Whether you struggle to drift off or wake up in the morning, these tips can help you get the rest you deserve.

04/02/2023

How to Create Your Optimal Bedtime Routine

We asked experts how to craft a more intentional, peace-filled ritual to support a better night’s sleep.

04/02/2023

How to Get Your Unruly Toddler to Sleep

You’re tired. They’re tired. Here’s how to get your tiny person to close their eyes.

03/15/2023

Why you should aim to be a “good enough” parent

03/15/2023

How to help young people limit screen time — and feel better about how they look

New research found teens and young adults who even briefly cut time on social media gained self esteem. Try these 5 tips to help them — and yourself — improve screen-life balance.

03/14/2023

Why you should aim to be a “good enough” parent

Tim Cavell, PhD, and Lauren Quetsch, PhD, talk about what “good enough parenting” means and why nurturing the parent-child relationship is parents’ most important job.

02/05/2023

In this webinar, Prof. Faraone will provide a comprehensive introduction to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in adults.

01/26/2023

Interesting article that has some practical implications for schools delivering mindfulness programs to improve student wellbeing.

Mindfulness-based programs (MBPs) are increasingly used in educational institutions to enhance students' mental health and resilience. However, review…

01/17/2023

Great parenting advice here!

01/17/2023

Su***de risk among LGBTQ+ adolescents in Canada

Su***de risk LGBTQ+ - Jess Williams examines a population-based study on su***de risk in sexual minority and transgender adolescents in Canada.

08/24/2022

We are thrilled to be providing the virtual psychoeducational assessments needed to support workers across Prince Edward Island. We offer a sincere thank-you to the Government of New Brunswick 's Virtual Learning Strategist Program and Workplace Learning PEI for organizing this initiative and supporting many countless Islanders. CBC Prince Edward Island https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-adapt-program-learning-disability-1.6517338

06/30/2022

At Hexagon Psychology, we recognize that to be allies and mental health providers to the 2SLGBTQIA+ community it takes much more than displaying a rainbow during pride month. Our goal is to create and maintain safer spaces and practitioners that you can count on. We want the 2SLGBTQIA+ community to....

06/28/2022

People with dyslexia have brains that are specialised to explore the unknown, and this strength has contributed to the success and survival of our species.

06/21/2022

Our primitive brains summon up worst-case scenarios to protect us from danger. In today’s world, that can be debilitating

06/21/2022

Loneliness suicidal ideation - Sharon Eager considers a study exploring gender-specific associations of loneliness and suicidal ideation.