http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Wendy+McLellan+MA%2C+LCDPII Family Concerns Wendy McLellan MA, LCDPII Sun, 22 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=95047&ca=Family+Concerns This has become an increasingly sensitive question with parents. Some parents believe that they should not infringe on their child’s privacy under any circumstance, some parents believe that they can infringe on their child’s privacy at any time, and other parents are somewhere in between. Finding t... Family Concerns Wendy McLellan MA, LCDPII Sun, 15 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=93167&ca=Family+Concerns Sexual abuse has affected millions of children throughout the world. Child sexual abuse is defined as: An adult using a child for sexual purposes. This can be in the form of child pornography, submitting children to look at pornography, fondling, touching, kissing, sodomy, exposing oneself to a chil... Family Concerns Wendy McLellan MA, LCDPII Sat, 14 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=92782&ca=Family+Concerns Addiction has powerfully negative effects on adolescents, their families and the realization of their hopes and dreams. The sad fact is that that every addict started life as a human being with great potential. The addiction, like an overwhelming cancer can consume every aspect of the adolescents li... Family Concerns Wendy McLellan MA, LCDPII Thu, 05 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=89925&ca=Family+Concerns What is a parent to think? I see behavior changes in my child. They used to be social, outgoing and communicated with the family. Now my child is secretive, isolated and uncommunicative. Is it possible that my worst nightmare has come true? My child is using drugs? In today’s world, pressure to use... Internet Wendy McLellan MA, LCDPII Thu, 05 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=90231&ca=Internet Millions of children and teens are on the Internet everyday. They surf web pages, get their email and chat with their friends. Most parents believe this is harmless, except that our kids are being targeted everyday by predators on the Internet. Let’s explore some of the characteristics of a child pr...