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How to Help Your Child Get Things Done (Without a Fight)
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How to Raise Emotionally Healthy Children
Presenter: Lisa Firestone, Ph.D.
In this Webinar: As parents, we pay attention to our children’s physical wellness, never missing a symptom or a check-up. However, how attuned are we to the emotional health of our children? How well do our children deal with stress? How well do we address their tantrums or the turbulence they undergo in…Learn More
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Overcoming Breakups and Rejection
December 1, 2021
In this Webinar: Challenge the critical inner voice that hurts our sense of self after a separation. Understand how an…Learn More
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The Role of Attention in Sustaining a Mindful and Purposeful Lifestyle
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Identity, Belonging, and IntraConnection
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PsychAlive encourages us to understand and challenge the deeper issues that prevent us from living a life that is as joyful, rewarding and meaningful as it can be.
For someone experiencing a breakup or rejection, moving on can feel impossible. Although losing a relationship is hard for anyone, there are deeper, more complex reasons certain people become stuck in their pain.
On Dec. 1, Dr. Lisa Firestone will present a 90-minute webinar that will introduce individuals and therapists to psychological tools that can help a person on their path to heal from a breakup or rejection.
https://psychalive.pages.ontraport.net/overcome_breakups
On Dec. 1, Dr. Lisa Firestone will present a 90-minute webinar that will introduce individuals and therapists to psychological tools that can help a person on their path to heal from a breakup or rejection.
https://psychalive.pages.ontraport.net/overcome_breakups
For someone experiencing a breakup or rejection, moving on can feel impossible. Although losing a relationship is hard for anyone, there are deeper, more complex reasons certain people become stuck in their pain and suffer more than others. A rejection can trigger a painful reminder of past hurts an...
We're excited to announce an upcoming webinar with Dr. Dan Siegel on the importance of connection to our mental health. Join live on Nov. 16th or sign up now to recieve a video recording. CEs will be available and sold separately.
https://psychalive.pages.ontraport.net/intraconnection_webinar
https://psychalive.pages.ontraport.net/intraconnection_webinar
In this presentation, we’ll examine the notion of “connection” and its correlation with mental health. When we feel disconnected from our inner life, we suffer; when we are disconnected relationally—from people and nature—we can become anxious, depressed, despondent. What is this power...
All health professionals should have easy access to comprehensive, state-of-the-art training on suicide prevention.
This September, Dr. Lisa Firestone will teach a two-part CE webinar on understanding and treating suicidal individuals.
Sign up now to join her live or to receive a video recording of the presentation.
https://psychalive.pages.ontraport.net/preventing_suicide
This September, Dr. Lisa Firestone will teach a two-part CE webinar on understanding and treating suicidal individuals.
Sign up now to join her live or to receive a video recording of the presentation.
https://psychalive.pages.ontraport.net/preventing_suicide
Between the year 1999 and 2018, the rate of death by suicide in the United States increased by 35.2percent. In a recent study, 33 percent of respondents said they knew someone who died by suicide. Every one of us would benefit from educating ourselves on what we can do to reach out and help someone....
Currently in the United States, around 12 million American adults are struggling with serious thoughts of suicide. On September 1, in recognition of National Suicide Prevention Month, we are honored to offer a free webinar with leading suicidologist Dr. David Jobes. All are welcome! Sign up here >>>>
https://www.psychalive.org/pl_resources/understanding-and-treating-suicide-risk-in-2021/
https://www.psychalive.org/pl_resources/understanding-and-treating-suicide-risk-in-2021/
In this Webinar: Currently in the United States, around 12 million adult Americans are struggling with serious thoughts of suicide. On September 1, in recognition of National Suicide Prevention Month, Psychalive and The Glendon Association are honored to offer a free webinar with leading suicidol...
Ever wonder if you're turning into your mom or dad? Turns out, there are many not-so-obvious ways we're "playing out" our parents' influence. Learn about all the unseen ways we're impacted by the traits of those who raised us.
https://www.psychalive.org/are-you-repeating-your-parents-traits/
https://www.psychalive.org/are-you-repeating-your-parents-traits/
The reasons we act like our parents may not seem like a great mystery. Even setting aside our genetic connection, from the moment we open our eyes, we are absorbing our parents’ point of view and entire way of being in the world. This doesn’t doom us to a life of being boxed-up replicas of... Re...