Milestones Psychological Services

05/02/2023

Parents of kids with ADHD often hear that cutting out things like sugar or additives in their kids’ diets will reduce or eliminate ADHD symptoms. We look at the research on how diet affects ADHD.

10/11/2022

Read about social media and self esteem in kids. CMI discusses how social media can make teens self-conscious and insecure, and how to protect your kids from harm.

10/11/2022

How to decide when kids are mature enough for social media, and how to monitor their social media use to teach them what's appropriate and what's not.

10/11/2022

What age should a child get a phone? Child Mind Institute explains it's not always about age when it comes to phones for kids. It's more about maturity.

07/22/2021

Milestones is always on the hunt for ways to make learning and life easier. If you or your littles struggle with working memory, getting things done on time, or scheduling Remember The Milk may be the app for you. It may help with prioritization, organization, and yes remembering the milk! Check it out and let us know what you think.

07/10/2021

Milestones Psychological Services is thrilled to welcome Natasha Corbin to our team. Natasha is a registered psychologist with over 16 years of experience working collaboratively with students, parents, and educational professionals to support student success. At Milestones, she provides assessment services to children and youth. Psycho-educational assessments provide valuable information about an individual’s learning, clarify barriers that impact success or prevent an individual from reaching their full potential, and support educational programming. Her recommendations are guided by her knowledge of educational programs in combination with best practices and evidence based interventions. Natasha is available for evening and weekend appointments.

06/04/2021

Milestones is looking for associates to conduct psycho educational assessments for school aged children, adolescents, and adults.
Milestones is also looking for associates that can provide counseling services.
Please email Elvira Alphonce at valphonce@eastlink.ca with a brief CV and availability.

03/19/2021

11/13/2020

Starting something can sometimes be the biggest obstacle.
Success comes when we take just one step towards a goal. Even a small step will bring you closer.
Do you have something you’ve been thinking about starting, doing, accomplishing?
Take one step towards that goal today.
I had always thought about starting my own private practice and was most afraid referral generation.
My husband simply said ‘Do not be afraid. The bible says 365 times do not be afraid’

My immediate thought that’s one reminder for every day of the year.
Do not be Afraid.
You can achieve it
Take the first step today