Hidden Signs of Depression
Studies show about 1 out of every 6 adults will have depression at some time in their life. This means that you probably know someone who is depressed or may …
Love Loud 2018
When I was in high school, my best friend was gay, and I never knew. When he came out to me years later, I asked him why hadn’t he told me back …
Dealing With Loss by Jill Roper, MA, LMFTA
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Forced Apologies by Carol Kim, MS, LAMFT
My four-year-old daughter placed herself in the middle of our living room to play with blocks. She was so engrossed with building a wooden castle that she didn’t notice her two-year-old sister walking towards her with her right arm stretched …
Misconceptions Around Parental Alienation: How Professionals Can Get it Wrong By Carol Kim, MS, LMFT
Divorce is hard. It is emotionally and physically draining for all people involved, including children. When a divorce becomes high conflict, children are caught in the crossfire and are treated …
How to Talk to Your Teenager about Hard Things
Many parents bring their child in for therapy and express that they don’t know how to talk to them about things that are happening with their family (ex. divorce, depression of a …
Why Should Couples Consistently Set New Year’s Resolutions Together? By Dr. Matt Eschler, Ph.D, LMFT
I have counseled couples for twenty-five years. Panicking, anxiously pacing, wringing hands, couples have wandered into my office, hoping to find some peace in their relationships. In the counseling arena …
The Holidays: Remembering What Matters Most by Cecilie Ott, LMFTA, MS
The holidays can be a wonderful time of the year with the sparkle of lights, family gatherings, and good food. However they can also remind us of what we may …
Hope for the Holidays by Alyssa Baker
Do you have hope during the holidays? A young couple is snuggled up by the fireplace as they watch their children open presents, smile, and laugh. There is snow falling, …