LGBTQIA+ Youth Resources from The State of NJ

As a dedicated child psychologist, I’m keenly aware of the unique challenges faced by LGBTQIA+ youth in today’s society. From understanding their identities to dealing with societal pressures, the journey can often be overwhelming. Adolescence is a time of significant...

Dr. Bianchi to Speak at DBSA Morristown Area

Dr. Bianchi will be speaking at Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance Morristown Area on Wednesday, November 11th, at 7:30 p.m. Her talk will be about “Trauma and Your Mood.” The discussion will focus on learning how the consequences of traumatic events can have...

November is National Adoption Month

Over 117,000 children and youth across the country are in foster care waiting for a forever family. For teenagers at risk of aging out of foster care, it is just as important to secure a permanent sense of belonging. This year, during National Adoption Month, the...

Pre-Adoption Adversities Affect Post-Adoption Adjustment

Author’s note: This blog is part 1 of 3 from the information on Clinical Concerns in Adoption that I presented to the Morris County Psychological Association on Wednesday, October 13, 2021. You can read more about the event here. The best outcome for adoptive families...

Safety at School

he frequency of school shootings is terrifying to parents and anyone who cares about children and teachers. Our children are aware of school shootings at ever younger ages. They have become used to having drills during which they are taught to shelter in place. School...