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Spanking Is Harmful to Children

May 11, 2016 by Dr. Mike Brooks Leave a Comment

Our goal at the ApaCenter is to help you or your child improve well-being, reduce suffering, have healthy relationships, and find success in school, career, and life.

Our psychologists and other practitioners provide psychological and neuropsychological assessments, therapy, consultation, and coaching for people of all ages, including young children, teens, and adults. We address a range of issues including ADD / ADHD, dyslexia, autism, and other learning disabilities as well as emotional challenges such anxiety, depression, and chronic stress.We use scientifically proven approaches in our therapy including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, solution-oriented, and positive psychology. We partner with you in the change process. We look forward to helping you or child live the life that you want and deserve.Read more

Filed Under: Happiness & Well-Being, Negative Moods & Emotions, Parenting, Relationships Tagged With: 10000 Maniacs, aggression, children, discipline, harmful, Marty Toohey, meta-analysis, Natalie Merchant, spanking, Statesman, What's the Matter Here?

Spanking Children: The Facts About Corporal Punishment

September 22, 2014 by Dr. Mike Brooks 2 Comments

Our goal at the ApaCenter is to help you or your child improve well-being, reduce suffering, have healthy relationships, and find success in school, career, and life.

Our psychologists and other practitioners provide psychological and neuropsychological assessments, therapy, consultation, and coaching for people of all ages, including young children, teens, and adults. We address a range of issues including ADD / ADHD, dyslexia, autism, and other learning disabilities as well as emotional challenges such anxiety, depression, and chronic stress.We use scientifically proven approaches in our therapy including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, solution-oriented, and positive psychology. We partner with you in the change process. We look forward to helping you or child live the life that you want and deserve.Read more

Filed Under: Happiness & Well-Being, Parenting Tagged With: Adrian Peterson, Adrian Peterson spanking, corporal punishment, harm, harmful, physical punishment, spanking, spanking children

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