I believe that the general answer to “Why aren’t my kids listening to me?” is because they can. We love it when our children use their will to push through obstacles and find achievements in life, but when they aren’t aligning with our wishes as…
“Well, at least I expressed how I felt!” he said as the last time they ever talked was now just a memory. Is that what the “expressed” emotion was supposed to accomplish? I want to challenge what your belief is on expressed emotions and offer…
Almost every client over the past few weeks has come into my office discussing the Coronavirus. Whether it be due to the fear of contracting and spreading the virus or the financial ramifications, anxiety has been significantly felt. Most clients come in asking for some…
Workplace stress and an unpleasant working environment is a popular topic with many clients lately. Workplace stress can carry over into home and personal life If not managed properly. It is important to recognize the signs, ways to prevent it and how to manage it when it…
When children become old enough to start school, they have already developed some kind of language ability. The degree to which kids use and understand language is important and has an enormous impact on their entire educational career. How Do Young Children Develop Language Skills?…
Adolescence is a critical life stage. In fact, during ages 11-20, the foundation for who your child will become is laid out. It is your responsibility as a parent to guide your teen through the turbulent tides of adolescence and guide them onto the shores…