New Prairie Blog
Rediscovering Creativity: Art Therapy for Adults with Depression
Depression can feel like a heavy fog, dulling motivation, clouding thoughts, and making even small tasks overwhelming. Art therapy offers a direct, hands-on way to do something about how you’re...
Autumn Flavors Bring Mental Health
Pumpkin season may be my favorite time of year. I recently had a friend, and dear colleague, send me an article about some of the science behind my love for this time of year. This naturally gave...
Kids Need Convincing
Children, just like any other human beings, are often self-determining, self-willed, even self-ish. According to child development theory, this self-centeredness is normal, appropriate, and...
Parenting After Divorce
Divorce is never painless and is rarely a simple process. The practical and emotional difficulties faced, however, are compounded when there are children involved. Parenting after a divorce can...