A Summer to Remember: Activities and Support for Gifted Children and Teens
If you’re noticing your gifted child or teen exhibiting signs of restlessness or emotional distress, it’s a signal to take a thoughtful appr
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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 A. George, LMFT
Feb 255 min read
Nurturing Positive Self-Identity, Mental Well-being and Resilience in Gifted Teens and Young Adults
As the mother of a gifted teen, and a mental health professional, working with gifted teens and young adults, I have witnessed the...
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Christy A. George, LMFT
Nov 20, 20238 min read
121 Great Gifts for Gifted People
Here are 121 Great Gift ideas to please the gifted person in your life.
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Christy A. George, LMFT, SEP
Jul 16, 20234 min read
Cultivating Self-Compassion in Gifted People: Embracing Imperfections and Reducing Self-Criticism
By incorporating self-compassion practices into their lives, gifted people can navigate their journey with greater self-acceptance, resilien
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Christy George, LMFT
Jun 11, 20234 min read
Finding Connection When You're a Little Different
As a gifted person, sometimes it can be challenging to socially relate to the typical people around you. Gifted individuals often have...
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Christy George, LMFT
May 29, 20233 min read
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
May 21, 20234 min read
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, 20233 min read
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 George
Apr 2, 20235 min read
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, 20228 min read
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, 20227 min read
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, 20228 min read
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, 20225 min read
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, 20224 min read
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, 20227 min read
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, 20217 min read
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, 20215 min read
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, 20206 min read
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, 20209 min read
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, 20206 min read
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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