3 proven strategies for SEL development
Lisa Weed Phifer, DEd, NCSP
Summer doesn’t have to mean a vacation from learning. Lisa Weed Phifer offers up social-emotional learning exercises to get kids ready for the start of a new school year.
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Free printable worksheets from Dr. Catherine Pittman
Catherine Pittman, PH.D., HSPP
Dr. Catherine Pittman shows how clients can explore their own fear response—and the amygdala—with these FREE worksheets.
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PESI Team
This helpful guide highlights how EMDR is used as a treatment in children and how this differs from treatment in adolescents and adults.
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Free exercise to teach psychological flexibility
Richard Sears, PSYD, PHD, MBA, ABPP
Clients often end up trapped in patterns of avoiding their anxiety, but what happens when they instead try to meet it in the present moment? PESI author Richard Sears provides an overview of the benefits of psychological flexibility.
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Free infographic to educate clients on the physical and mental health risks
PESI Team
It’s essential to recognize the impact of diet culture on your clients – and yourself. Use this free infographic to educate clients on the principles of diet culture, as well as its physical and mental health risks.
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PESI Team
EMDR has mainly been popularized due to its success in PTSD patients. In this article, we investigate whether EMDR can be used as a treatment for autism.
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Video demonstration from Deb Dana, LCSW
DEB DANA, LCSW
Clients stuck in cycles of anxiety, fear, and distress need simple, but effective inner guidance to find their way back to safety, connection, and hope. Deb Dana, LCSW, shares a 20-30 second exercise that clients can use to more deeply savor their positive experiences.
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FREE LGBTQ+ Youth worksheets
Lee-Anne Gray, Psy.D.
Sexual orientation is so much more than being gay, straight, or bisexual. PESI author Lee-Anne Gray provides helpful worksheets to aid clients in exploring gender and sexuality.
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Interview with renowned expert Amy Pershing, LMSW, ACSW
Amy Pershing, LMSW, ACSW
Binge eating disorder is the most underdiagnosed eating disorders, yet it occurs at very high rates in trauma survivors. In this candid interview, Amy Pershing, LMSW, ACSW, explores the intersection of eating disorders and trauma, as well as the implications for treatment.
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PESI Team
Is EMDR effective for treating ADHD? Read our article to find out what the latest studies have concluded about utilizing this psychotherapy for ADHD patients.
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