For How Parents Can Help Prevent Suicide: Part I click here As a parent, you may notice that as your child reaches early adolescence that you experience more relationship trouble than you did when he or she was younger. The primary reason for this according to human development expert Erik Erikson is because your child …
Dr. Anthony Jurich, expert in adolescent suicide prevention, stated, “Death is a five-letter ‘four-letter’ word.” In our culture, it is easier to avoid the topic and shove or push it away if it does come up and deny it as a possibility. Parents today never imagined that their beloved son or daughter could consider or …
Most children worry from time to time. Some children worry more than others. It can be difficult when you find your child worrying often but don’t know how to help. There are a few simple ways to start helping your child deal with his or her anxiety. Teach your child what anxiety is. Anxiety …
An increasing number of teenagers are experiencing depression but are not getting the help they need as many times the signs of adolescent depression are looked over as just some behaviors that happen during the teenage years as hormones are now coming into play. This causes a lot of confusion for both the teen …
If nobody likes a bully then how in the world did we get so many? And what do you do when you’re faced with a bully? According to statistics, almost 20% of high school student in the US report to be bullied at school, just in this last year! Almost 15% of those indicated they …
There are many problems couples face throughout their relationship. Some of the common problems couples tell me about on their first session include communication issues, emotional distancing, frequent arguing, financial problems, among others. One of the issues that is sometimes unspoken is sexual issues in the relationship. Some are open from the beginning …
Pornography addiction is a problem that plagues many men and women in our society today. Pornography addiction, like any other addiction, can be overcome with the right approach. There are several options available for those seeking help including therapy and support groups. There are divers groups of people who purport that pornography is harmless, that …
If you are familiar with marriage and family research and literature you have probably heard of the Gottman Institute. In “love labs” the Gottman Institute has studied thousands of relationships. The interesting tid-bits they discovered have become priceless in saving marriages. They found that when a difficulty arose in a marriage, couples often made it worse …
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Do you associate December with family? What many do not realize is that December is the most stressful month of the year on family relationships. Schedules are packed with gatherings, parties, shopping, decorating, cooking, and stress. Despite the proposed benefit of these packed weeks surrounding the holidays, the reality is that sometimes the benefits may …
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When was the last time you took a moment to remember how your relationship started? When first meeting our spouse we more than likely saw the many great and positive things about them. I know with my husband, I was taken back by what a real gentleman he was. It was a quality in a …
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