Friday, March 29, 2024

How to Stop Arguing with Your Teen

Kristine Tye, M.A. LMFT   Have you ever stopped to wonder when arguing with your teen became a regular part of life? There are many situations that can turn into a power struggle with a teenager as they try to grow and change.   Arguments...
20 lies about motherhood, pregnancy and body image

20 Great Palace Lies about Pregnancy, Motherhood, and Body Image

1. Pregnancy and new motherhood are a glowing time. 2. Having a birth plan determines the way labor and delivery happens. 3. Only un-medicated vaginal births are good. 4. Good mothers (easily) breastfeed. 5. You can (and should) get your baby to sl...

Parenting: Navigating Lies

One of the worst feelings is knowing that you are being lied to. It’s difficult to know how to respond because the first reaction...
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A Circle of Safety: Adult Collaboration in Adolescent Treatment

When a teenager requests more privacy, withdraws from her parents, and demands more freedom, we get it.   After all, the primary developmental tasks of the adolescent years are separation and individuation. Most responsible adults will respec...
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How do I find my work/life balance?

I became a mother in 2016 and I was able to better grasp the gravity of having proper work/life balance. If you do not...

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