Month: June 2016

By Joelle Johnson, LCSW, LAC, Intermountain Project Director Summer vacation is an interesting thing.  Sometime around spring break, kids, parents and teachers alike start dreaming about a life absent of the morning routine and afternoon homework responsibilities.  The end-of-the-school-year craving for unstructured time demonstrates our children’s need to have a break from the routine of … Read more

By Daniel Champer, LCPC, Intermountain Clinical Manager of School Based Services Deadened eyes stare.  Pasty skin shimmers.  Insipid tongues drool.  Listless arms dangle.  Guttural sounds emit.  Rancid odors waft.  Zombies?  Not likely. There are many more believable explanations for all of these ghastly manifestations.  Would you care to guess along with me?  Teenagers?  Parents of … Read more