Christy George
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, 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
- 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 30, 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, 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 24, 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
- 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
- Jan 3, 2021
- 5 min
Hello 2021! 12 Great Ideas to Reduce Stress in the New Year
The past year was challenging for many people world wide, due to a global pandemic, political unrest, and economic hardship. If you are...
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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
- Jul 19, 2020
- 9 min
25 Games to Help Bright Minds Build Skills for Life
In my therapy practice and in my family, I often use games to teach and practice emotional regulation, executive functioning and social skil
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Christy George
- Jun 29, 2020
- 6 min
COVID Summer Can Still be Fun for You and Your Gifted Kids Here's How.
It’s summer time once again, but this one isn’t quite like the others. It’s the same in the sense we parents are tasked with engaging...
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Christy George
- Apr 27, 2020
- 5 min
Help Your Gifted Teen To Thrive Long After the Crisis is Over
Connecting with your gifted teen now is especially important. Even though they aren’t little anymore, they still need you. Most are afraid
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Christy George
- Mar 23, 2020
- 5 min
Relax. You've Got This.
There’s a scientific law to consider right now. What goes up, must come down. This is as true for our activated nervous systems, as it is
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Christy A. George, LMFT
- Jun 9, 2019
- 3 min
10 Ways to Connect with Your Gifted Teen
It can be challenging to manage your gifted teen’s moodiness, demanding behavior, and heightened self awareness, while providing the validat
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Christy A. George, LMFT, SEP
- May 5, 2019
- 5 min
8 Tips to Help You Connect
Whether you are a lonely adult yearning for meaningful companionship, have lost connection with friends or partners, or if you are the paren
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Christy George, LMFT
- Jun 24, 2016
- 3 min
Surviving Summer Vacation With Your Kids
The kids are home for the summer break. What’s a parent to do with all of the free time on hand? It seems everyone is looking forward to...
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Christy George, LMFT
- Jun 2, 2016
- 3 min
Happiness for Sale
Can money buy happiness? Is happiness for sale? What is happiness anyway? Is it being content? Is it feeling secure? Is it feeling...
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Christy George, LMFT
- Apr 8, 2016
- 5 min
Kids Who Cut
Because of developmental factors, kids at this age are particularly vulnerable to peer pressure and suggestion as they are starting to searc
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By Christy George, MFT
- Mar 26, 2016
- 2 min
Just Between Us Girls: Dealing with relational aggression
If you are a girl or a woman, chances are you have been a victim, perpetrator or at the very least, a bystander of relational aggression...
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Christy George
- Jan 7, 2016
- 2 min
Parenting Tip: 6 Ways to Connect With Your Teen
People of different generations often complain about and blame each other for the woes of the world. Older people may suggest younger...
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