Parenting is about brain development - safety in relationship is the environment needed for that to happen!

My Tiger is tired - the owl has gone somewhere - when will my nervous system be able to recognize much less seek out cues of safety?

Robyn Gobbel, LCSW, RPT-S brings a unique & impactful training to Richmond for play therapists and anyone struggling in their work with kids

This post explains so well why the new Mr. Rogers movie is a great movie but not one for young children. I went to see it with my husband...

I created this doodly video to help explain our nervous system, what happens when it gets activated and the consequences of being out of ...

Mr Rogers knew this... I watched Mr Rogers growing up. I especially loved the land of make believe and waited for the trolley to go there...

So I write this blog and I didn't want to do this in the 3rd person as if it wasn't me writing it...so... here's some self congratulation...

It still gets me when someone knows about me, my work or my book. I recently was told I had a fan... One of our fabulous therapists had t...