Unlocking the Potential: Making the Most of Summer with Your Gifted Child, Teen, and Young Adult
As a therapist specializing in gifted individuals of all ages, I understand the importance of nurturing their unique abilities and...
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CHRISTY GEORGE, LMFT, SEP
Licensed Marriage Family Therapist
11440 W. Bernardo Pl., Sutie 300, San Diego, CA 92127
Tel: 760-410-8186
Near Rancho Bernardo, 4S Ranch, Del Sur, Poway, Carmel Valley , Rancho Santa Fe and Del Mar, CA
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Christy George, LMFT
- May 21
- 4 min
What I Learned From Being a Judge at Regeneron ISEF 2023
As a licensed therapist specializing in working with gifted children and adults, as well as a trauma specialist, I have had the privilege...
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Christy A. George, LMFT, SEP
- May 7
- 3 min
What Asynchronous Development Means For Your Gifted Child
Asynchronous development is a common trait among gifted children that can present unique challenges for parents, teachers and children. By u
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Christy A. George, LMFT, SEP
- Apr 30
- 4 min
The Neuroscience of Gifted Brains: How They're Different
Neuroscience has provided us with insights into the structural and functional differences in the brains of gifted individuals...
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Christy George
- Apr 2
- 5 min
Gifted People and ADHD: What You Need to Know
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental difference that affects millions of people worldwide. ADHD is...
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Christy George
- Dec 25, 2022
- 8 min
Navigating the Holiday Season Gifted Style
Gifted people often enjoy the holidays like everyone else, and have additional stress you may not realize.
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Christy George
- Nov 27, 2022
- 7 min
85 Great Gifts for Gifted Kids of All Ages
While gift buying can be challenging for anyone, buying for super smart, curious minds, who learn quickly can be even more of a challenge.
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Christy George
- Oct 31, 2022
- 8 min
Smart and Distracted. Now What?
Sometimes when we think of gifted people, we think of the cliches of the absent minded professor, the mad scientist, the eccentric genius....
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Christy George
- Oct 17, 2022
- 5 min
Playing is Learning. So What Does That Mean For a Gifted Kid?
The reality is, play may look very different for our kids, than the average child, but is equally important. What interests them and engage
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Christy George
- Oct 10, 2022
- 5 min
A Wrinkle in Time: A Case Study of a Gifted Family
A classic American novel, loved by bright people all over the world is a "Wrinkle in Time," by Madeleine L'Engle. It's a wonderful...
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Christy George, MFT
- Oct 3, 2022
- 4 min
Existential Crisis?
Young people who are having an existential crisis are at a greater risk of becoming suicidal if they are not supported by those close to the
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Christy George
- Jul 25, 2022
- 7 min
Help Your Body Calm Your Sensitive Mind
Being able to tap into the language of our bodies, is extremely important for anyone, and can be especially helpful for sensitive people.
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Christy George
- Sep 19, 2021
- 6 min
How Introversion Can Impact Gifted People
Many intelligent people are introverted. In fact, it is estimated that introversion increases with intelligence. Some sources suggest...
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Christy George
- Aug 30, 2021
- 7 min
Effectively Advocate for Your Gifted Child
If you have a gifted child, you know one of the primary concerns is how to educate your gifted child, as well as effectively advocating...
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Christy George
- Apr 5, 2021
- 7 min
An Anxiety Exit Strategy You Can Use Now
One of the primary issues I address in my practice is the chronic anxiety of bright and gifted people of all ages. Anxiety is different...
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Christy George
- Mar 29, 2021
- 5 min
10 Things About Many Gifted People You May Not Know About
If you are a gifted adult and/or the parent of a gifted child there are may be hidden challenges you face related to being highly...
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Christy George
- Nov 22, 2020
- 6 min
Why Do Some Smart People Struggle With Gratitude?
Gratitude is a word we hear a lot these days. It's true, research suggests, if you can connect to feelings of appreciation, you may feel...
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Christy George
- Oct 19, 2020
- 6 min
What To Do When Perfectionism is the Problem
Many gifted people struggle with a combination of perfectionism and impostor syndrome. Gifted children and adults tend to learn quickly, ha
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Christy George
- May 10, 2020
- 5 min
Learn How to Use Your "Sixth" Sense to Calm Your Gifted, Sensitive Self
We’re all aware of our five senses: hearing, sight, touch, taste and smell. Did you know we actually have more senses? We have sixth,...
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Christy A. George, LMFT, SEP
- Dec 10, 2018
- 6 min
Give Yourself the Gift of Enjoyment this Season
Gifted children, adults and their families may experience normal holiday stress, and more. If you are unusually intelligent or highly talen
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