The Beginning I was a stay-at-home-mom when I decided to return to graduate school to study clinical psychology. I’m not saying I needed to get away, but….we were not a
Remember fantasizing about having children before, you know, having children? Remember conversations with your spouse about when you’d have kids, how to raise them, and where they would go to
As the primary child therapist for St. Raphael, it shocks me that I do not have a wait list full of families wanting to get counseling for their children ages
How will my child do on College Entrance Exams?! It is now officially Autumn. That lovely time of year when temperatures drop, leaves change color, and the scent of pumpkin
“Confusing. Selfish. Always in trouble. Ungrateful. Isolating. Pushing limits.” These describe sometimes stereotypical thoughts of an adult about a teenager. “Misunderstood. Lonely. Always in trouble. Not loved. Need to fend for
I hear many parent complaints of their children acting entitled, “running the roost,” and being disrespectful. Some parents blame their children, while others blame themselves. Studies show that there is
