🎙️ In Session: A Pediatric Therapy Podcast
In Session is Westside Children's Therapy podcast for parents, caregivers and professionals who want real, relatable insight into children’s therapy. Each episode features conversations with Westside’s expert therapists—occupational, speech, physical, ABA, counseling, and more—who break down common challenges, celebrate wins, and share practical tips for supporting kids in everyday life.
From picky eating to sensory sensitivities, social skills to emotional regulation, In Session is your guide to understanding how therapy works and how it can make a difference for your child.
Whether you're new to therapy or already on the journey, In Session brings you into the room—offering support, perspective, and a few laughs along the way.
🎙️ In Session: A Pediatric Therapy Podcast
In Session: Supporting Tweens & Teens at Westside
In this episode of In Session, we’re diving into counseling for older kids and teens — what it looks like, how it works, and why support during these years is so important. Join Westside’s Sr. Director of Counseling, Joyce Kraus, DSW, LCSW, ACSW, and Director of Counseling Kevin Stromberg, M.S. Ed., LCPC, LMHC, LPC, NCC, ACS, as they break down how therapy helps young people manage stress, anxiety, friendships, school pressures, and the challenges that come with growing up.
From evidence-based approaches to building coping skills, to strengthening communication, to supporting healthy identity development, this episode explores how counseling empowers older kids and teens to feel understood, build resilience, and thrive emotionally and socially.