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02/14/2026

02/13/2026

Children don’t melt down in front of the people they fear.

They melt down in front of the people they trust.

The ones who feel safest.
The ones who stay.
The ones who don’t disappear when emotions get messy or inconvenient.

It doesn’t always feel like trust in the moment.
It can feel like defiance, disrespect, or being taken for granted.
It can feel like we’re the only ones getting the worst of it.

But often, what we’re really seeing is a child who has been holding it together all day, finally letting it out where it feels safest to do so.

Not because we’re the easiest target.
But because we’re the safest place. ❤️

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02/13/2026

“The way we handle hard conversations becomes the way our children will handle theirs.”💓

02/13/2026

🤬 Anger doesn’t build discipline, it builds liars.

People don’t stop messing up when you yell.

They get better at covering it up.

The fastest way to kill trust is to punish honesty.

Real leaders stay composed, address the issue, and fix the system.

Blowups create fear.

Fear creates silence.

Silence creates expensive problems.

If you want excellence, lead with clarity, not ego.🧘‍♂️✨️

02/12/2026

The sand tray is where the unspoken finds a home. 🌊🐚

As June Atherton suggests, the sand tray doesn't just repeat what we already know—it illuminates the hidden. It’s a powerful bridge between a child’s inner world and the external reality, providing a safe container for healing that words alone often cannot reach.

Ready to sharpen your skills in this transformative modality? Join APTA for our upcoming live webinar!

📖 "Witnessing a World in the Sand: Sandtray Therapy with Children and Adolescents"
🎙️ With Theresa Fraser
🗓️ Date: March 6, 2026

✨ Registration is open and spots are still available! Don’t miss this chance to deepen your clinical witnessing skills.

🔗 Link in bio to book today!

02/12/2026

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02/10/2026