Childhood

Dale V Wayman, PhD

Dec 25, 20221 min read

Getting Children to Pick Up Their Toys

This story about Adler's way of getting a 5-year-old to pick up his toys is told by Dr. Herbert Schaffer, President of the French...

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Dale V Wayman, PhD

Oct 4, 20221 min read

Kids and Video Games

Many kids play video games. Alfred Adler theorized that if you want to understand children watch them play. He and others indicated...

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Dale V Wayman, PhD

Jan 11, 20221 min read

Human Warfare

“The prejudice between nations and races are of course the basic causes of war -- that great scourge of mankind which must be abolished...

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Dale V Wayman, PhD

Dec 20, 20211 min read

Adler's Advice on Toy Buying and Pets

“As regards the selection of proper toys, a great deal could be said, but the principle is that we should select the type of toys that...

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Dale V Wayman, PhD

Aug 5, 20202 min read

Adlerian reflections on children resuming school

Schools in many parts of the world are opening or will be opening soon. Three questions for students that seem pertinent: 1) What did you...

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Dale V Wayman, PhD

May 18, 20203 min read

The Bedtime Formula

The Bedtime Formula is an Adlerian technique that I have used in many situations with children who have trouble getting to bed, often...

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Dale V Wayman, PhD

Apr 27, 20203 min read

Play Therapy: Six Recommendations

In counseling children, it's important to have a number of things in your office as children don't know that they are supposed to just...

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Dale V Wayman, PhD

Apr 20, 20203 min read

Hitting and Biting

PRESENTING ISSUE Four-year-old black male presents in the office with his mother. Mother noticed a "big change" in the patient towards...

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Dale V Wayman, PhD

Apr 4, 20203 min read

Pornography addiction or something else?

PRESENTING ISSUE There was a man who was a Sunday School teacher and on his church board who struggled with pornography. He would drive...

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