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Butterfly Beginnings Counseling

Play Therapy and Counseling for children and families in Davenport, Iowa
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Butterfly Beginnings Blog

Everyday Mental Wellness Made Simple: Practical Steps to Feel Better

February 16, 2026 Kim Feeney Leave a comment

Busy parents juggling work, caregiving, and a packed calendar often carry daily mental health challenges that don’t look dramatic, just…

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Posted in: Blog Posts Filed under: counseling, family therapy, Mental Health, mental wellness, Parenting

Two Paths to Support: Decoding School Counseling and Child Therapy

February 9, 2026 Kim Feeney Leave a comment

As a parent, supporting your child’s emotional and mental well-being is a top priority. When challenges arise—whether academic, social, or…

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Posted in: Blog Posts Filed under: Child development, counseling, Parenting Advice, school counseling

Strategies for Children Struggling with Low Self-Esteem

February 2, 2026 Kim Feeney Leave a comment

Low self-esteem can affect children in many ways, from their academic performance to their relationships with peers and family. As…

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Posted in: Blog Posts Filed under: Child development, counseling, Mental Health, Parenting Advice

How to Teach Conflict Management Skills to Kids

January 26, 2026 Kim Feeney Leave a comment

Teaching conflict management skills to children is essential for their emotional development and future success. Here’s a practical guide for…

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Posted in: Blog Posts Filed under: Child development, conflict management, parent child connection, Parenting, Parenting Advice

The Feelings Kids Absorb: What Children Learn From Anxious Parents

January 19, 2026 Kim Feeney Leave a comment

Parents and caregivers are often the emotional center of a household. When a parent feels anxious, stressed, or overwhelmed, that…

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Posted in: Blog Posts Filed under: Child development, Mental Health, parent child connection, Parenting, Parenting Advice

The Role of Parents in the Therapy Process

January 12, 2026 Kim Feeney Leave a comment

Therapy is often seen as a journey for children and adolescents, but parents play a crucial role in the success…

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Posted in: Blog Posts Filed under: child therapy, counseling, family therapy, parent child connection, Parenting

Ways to Cope While Parenting Anxious Teens

January 6, 2026 Kim Feeney Leave a comment

Parenting a teenager can be challenging, but when your teen struggles with anxiety, it can feel overwhelming. As a parent,…

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Posted in: Blog Posts Filed under: Anxiety, counseling, Mental Health, parent child connection, Parenting, Parenting Advice, teens

How Therapists Use Storytelling to Help Children Heal

December 29, 2025 Kim Feeney Leave a comment

Children often struggle to express their feelings, especially when they’ve experienced something difficult or confusing. As parents, it can be…

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Posted in: Blog Posts Filed under: Child development, counseling, family therapy, Mental Health, play therapy

Supporting Teens: Therapy for Fluid and Non-Binary Identities

December 22, 2025 Kim Feeney Leave a comment

Parenting a teenager is a journey filled with change, growth, and sometimes uncertainty. When your teen is exploring a fluid…

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Posted in: Blog Posts Filed under: counseling, parent child connection, Parenting, Parenting Advice, teens

Understanding and Managing Big Emotions in Children

December 15, 2025 Kim Feeney Leave a comment

By a Professional Play Therapist Introduction: As parents, we’ve all witnessed those moments when our children’s emotions seem larger than…

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Posted in: Blog Posts Filed under: Child development, family therapy, Mental Health, Parenting, Parenting Advice, tantrums

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