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Learning to Let Go: Choice making for Adult Children with Special Needs

Learning to Let Go: Choice making for Adult Children with Special Needs

It can be difficult for any parent to learn to let their adult children go off into the world to ...
Teen Moodiness & Signs of Borderline Personality Disorder

Teen Moodiness & Signs of Borderline Personality Disorder

In the movie, Thirteen, Tracy Freeland is a seventh-grade honor student with a troubling home life. As a girl who ...
How Personal Power Can Change Your Life

How Personal Power Can Change Your Life

Consider two different scenarios. First, imagine yourself on a career trajectory that is suddenly cut short. You now take a new job ...
Hidden Grief

Hidden Grief

Grief usually brings up memories of those we have lost. However, people grieve for many reasons.  Believing grief is only ...
How to Talk to Your Kids about Divorce 

How to Talk to Your Kids about Divorce 

Going through a separation or divorce can be a painful and confusing time for many. It can be especially difficult when there are children ...
In Tough Times, What Sets Healthy Families Apart?

In Tough Times, What Sets Healthy Families Apart?

Some families seem to float through tough times, while others struggle. When a person goes through hard times, it is ...
Why your Partner Won't Have Sex with You

Why your Partner Won’t Have Sex with You

Two Universal Truths in Love and Sex  “Picture this: we were both butt naked banging on the bathroom floor…” While ...
When Caring Hurts: Preventing Caregiver Burnout

When Caring Hurts: Preventing Caregiver Burnout

You are dependable and loyal. You take family seriously and honor those around you who are unable to care for ...
The Body and Trauma: From Frozen to Fully Living  

The Body and Trauma: From Frozen to Fully Living  

An Impala and A Cheetah   Imagine yourself as an impala grazing along a lush plain. You hear rustling in a ...
Mess & Stress: The Science Behind Your Clutter

Mess & Stress: The Science Behind Your Clutter

Look around you right now. Can you see the floor or is it covered in laundry? Are you reading this ...
The Ripple Effects of Autism Spectrum Disorder on the Family

The Ripple Effects of Autism Spectrum Disorder on the Family

Angry outbursts and sudden withdrawal, hypersensitivity to touch and sound, yet insensitivity in interpersonal interactions – these seeming contradictions are ...
Writing Your Destiny: Does the Story, You Tell Yourself Help or Hurt You? 

Writing Your Destiny: Does the Story, You Tell Yourself Help or Hurt You? 

If you were to pick a genre for the story of your life, what would it be? A romantic comedy? ...