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Tips for Parents of Children with Epilepsy
Sometimes it seems as if there are only two types of parents with young children: parents who have a child with epilepsy, and parents who worry that their child will…
Read More“Conversation Hearts” for Valentine’s Day and Everyday
NECCO began putting funny little sayings on chalky-tasting candy hearts back in the 1800’s. Maybe you remember them from grade school. Old classics like “Be Mine” and “Truly Yours”. Racy…
Read MoreA Dating Guide (For the Married Couple)
This is not a guide to help you find suitable people to date, nor is it a guide to the hottest new spots in town. This is a recommendation for…
Read MoreBipolar Disorder: Dispelling the Fears
During a recent conversation with colleagues we were struck by the way in which we have begun to think about those clients who are very sensitive to their environments as…
Read MoreUnderstanding Disasters
As the world struggles to understand the recent Tsunami disaster, and reach out to the victims and survivors, many tough questions are being asked. As therapists and researchers, we are…
Read MoreMaintaining a Healthy Relationships While Raising Children
Raising children is one of the most rewarding and challenging undertakings a couple takes on. It is certainly not easy to raise children today (I’m not sure if it ever…
Read MoreAlcohol Use and Abuse
The latest numbers released by the National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) indicate that approximately 115 million people regularly ingest alcohol, which is defined as consuming alcohol at…
Read MoreFocus on Discipline, and Love Yourself Through the Gradual Process of Change
Recently, my clients have been coming in and talking about not having the discipline to carry out some of the promises they’ve made to themselves: to diet, to exercise, to…
Read MoreCouples in Communication
Your greatest contribution to effective communication is clarity, focus, and non-defensiveness; your second greatest is support for your partner in providing the same. Here are some specific tips: 1. Take…
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