Category: Family
Sep 25, 2017
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Dia de los Muertos: It’s about Family
It is hard to be out and about much anymore without running across images of skeletons or skulls decorated with colorful hearts, flowers, and swirls....
Sep 25, 2017
Self Care When Experiencing Parental Alienation
Though almost half of marriages in the US end in divorce, most people who divorce successfully transition to their new life within two years. However,...
Sep 25, 2017
Intimacy: The Missing Piece.
Have you noticed it? Something in your relationship seems to be missing; waning with time. You are happy, you and your partner seem to be working well...
Sep 16, 2017
Coming Out – Part 2 Parental Self-Care
“When he told me he only had crushes on boys and that’s why he never dated, I started crying.” “My son told me not to tell his father tha...
Aug 03, 2017
How Eating Disorders can Starve Relationships
Eating Disorders Eating disorders (ED) occur when there are interruptions in an individual’s behavior and feelings related to food, weight, and bo...
Aug 02, 2017
5 tips to overcome perfectionism
A few months ago, I gave birth to my first baby, a precious little girl named Joan. As a new mother, I’ve been trying to learn all I can about how...
Aug 01, 2017
When your teen opens up
“I wish I could take it back and do it over!” parents say about the moment their teens told them they were gay, lesbian, transgender, or that the...
Jul 31, 2017
Calling Time-out on Fighting
On the list of unpleasant things, getting in a fight with your partner is right up there with root canals. There are few things as stressful, and ther...
Jul 31, 2017
How To Talk With Your Children About Therapy
Unfortunately, in today’s society there is a negative stigma attached to therapy. I have heard many people say that therapy is just for weak or b...
Jul 31, 2017
No, No, NO! to Go, Go, GO!: The Transition to Sexual Intimacy
Many years ago, a student of mine wrote in her paper that upon asking her mom one week before she got married to give her some advice about sex, her m...
