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A Summer to Remember: Activities and Support for Gifted Children and Teens

Christy George, LMFT

Jul 75 min read

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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Nurturing Positive Self-Identity, Mental Well-being and Resilience in Gifted Teens and Young Adults

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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Cultivating Self-Compassion in Gifted People: Embracing Imperfections and Reducing Self-Criticism

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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Unlocking the Potential: Making the Most of Summer with Your Gifted Child, Teen, and Young Adult

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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What I Learned From Being a Judge at Regeneron ISEF 2023

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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The Neuroscience of Gifted Brains: How They're Different

Christy A. George, LMFT, SEP

Apr 30, 20234 min read

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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Gifted People and ADHD: What You Need to Know

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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85 Great Gifts for Gifted Kids of All Ages

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, 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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Effectively Advocate for Your Gifted Child

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, LMFT, SEP

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