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July 2023

July 09, 2023
The media and technology use of children and adolescents has risen dramatically in the last...
July 02, 2023
It’s common for married couples to complain of leading busy lives and not feeling energized...

June 2023

June 25, 2023
Many of the individuals that seek counseling from my practice report that they lack trust...
June 17, 2023
Many of my clients sit down in my office and complain that they are stuck...
June 11, 2023
If you approach dating thoughtfully after your divorce and consider your children’s needs, it will...
June 05, 2023
Women, and especially daughters of divorce, can put undue pressure on themselves to find the...

May 2023

May 25, 2023
On of the most common complaints that I hear from couples in my office, especially...
May 21, 2023
Many parents worry that they don't have the skills to raise a child who is...
May 14, 2023
Many of the stepmothers I counsel express frustration and concern about feeling like an “outsider”...
May 07, 2023
In a culture where girls are barraged with inappropriate images of what it means to...

April 2023

April 26, 2023
Many of my clients fear reenacting the parenting style they grew up with and go...
April 23, 2023
Do your romantic relationships bring out your insecurities and cause you to mistrust your own...
April 16, 2023
Many of the parents who I work with ask me whether it’s appropriate for them...
April 09, 2023
Dear Terry, I’m engaged and considering getting married in a few months to a man...

March 2023

March 25, 2023
Most of the stepparents who contact me for support tell me they had no idea...
March 19, 2023
It's very normal for parents to worry about whether their child's anger is age appropriate...
March 12, 2023
During a couples counseling session, Jenny, 42, and Sam, 43, sit on the couch in...
March 05, 2023
The most common complaint of couples that I work with today is that they have...

February 2023

February 26, 2023
A healthy, intimate relationship is built on trust and vulnerability which involves sharing your innermost...
February 18, 2023
Sydney, 39, and Tim, 40, have been attending counseling sessions for over three months and...
February 12, 2023
When couples fall in love, infatuation and something called limerence can cause them to overlook...
February 05, 2023
Co-parenting has been shown to be in the best interests for children after parental divorce....

January 2023

January 29, 2023
If you find yourself attracted to a partner who is emotionally unavailable or distant, or...
January 22, 2023
Karen, 38, and Kevin, 39, have been married for eight years and have fallen into...
January 15, 2023
After years of  helping clients with boundary issues, I began researching the topic to gain...
January 08, 2023
We’ve long understood the pain and perils of relationships characterized by physical and emotional abuse....

December 2022

December 31, 2022
While many couples see remarriage as an opportunity to start fresh start and a new...
December 24, 2022
  It’s no surprise that most people abandon New Year’s resolutions fairly soon after making...
December 18, 2022
One of the toughest times of year for family members following difficult times is the...
December 11, 2022
Maria, 46, and Joshua, 47, have been co-parenting over a year and faced many challenges...
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