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Rudeness and Disrespect: What to Do and How to Manage
I often hear aggravation from parents about their child’s “disrespect,” “rudeness,” or “cussing” when describing challenges at home.
The Importance of Gratitude When You Have to Face Trauma Today
You might be standing in a room with hundred-dollar bills blowing everywhere, but if you can’t catch any, or even…
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Has Your Relationship Become Off Balance?
Understanding the fantasy bond to get your relationship back on track.
Taking Responsibility for Your Happiness
Why you shouldn’t over-rely on your partner to make you happy.
Being Vulnerable to Love
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Rudeness and Disrespect: What to Do and How to Manage
I often hear aggravation from parents about their child’s “disrespect,” “rudeness,” or “cussing” when describing challenges at home.
Experts at Home: Dr. Risa Ryger on Helping Families Cope During Covid-19
In this Experts at Home conversation, Dr.
It’s Time for a Hero Story
While it is true life has been disrupted, how do we make sense of it for our kids?Featured
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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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Understanding and Treating Suicide Risk in 2021
Sep. 1, 2021
In this Webinar: Currently in the United States, around 12 million adult Americans are struggling with serious thoughts of…Learn More
Helping Youth Cope With Perceived Racism, Prejudice and Bias
June 15, 2021
In this Webinar: Adolescence is a developmental period where youth explore and begin to understand their identity and racial…Learn More
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Supporting Caregivers and Responders During COVID-19: A Series of Free Webinars
In This Series: PsychAlive and The Glendon Association are committed to supporting those on the front lines of the COVID-…Learn More
A Practical Approach to Overcoming Illness Anxiety
In this Webinar: Dr. Danny Zamir of the Anxiety and Panic Disorder Clinic of Santa Barbara will provide an…Learn More
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Adolescence is a developmental period where youth explore and begin to understand their identity and racial identity. However, for many youth, their interpersonal experiences of racism, prejudice and bias can be quite disorienting. On June 15, please join Drs. Nicole Cammack and Danielle Busby for a special training to learn strategies that may be helpful for youth to navigate a culturally complex world, while decreasing negative physically, emotional, and psychological outcomes.
https://www.psychalive.org/pl_resources/29058/
https://www.psychalive.org/pl_resources/29058/
In this Webinar: Adolescence is a developmental period where youth explore and begin to understand their identity and racial identity. However, for many youth, their interpersonal experiences of racism, prejudice and bias can be quite disorienting. In this training, attendees will have the opport...
These five habits may be creating more conflict in your relationship than you think.
https://www.psychalive.org/do-you-provoke-your-partner/
https://www.psychalive.org/do-you-provoke-your-partner/
5 habits you may not realize are creating conflict in your relationship
Many of us are having to make decisions about going back to work, sending our kids to school, deciding what we’re comfortable doing and who we’re comfortable seeing. Even as we may feel hopeful or uplifted about the possibility of getting to a better place, we may continue to feel anxious about all of these transitions.
https://www.psychalive.org/its-okay-to-be-afraid-of-change/
https://www.psychalive.org/its-okay-to-be-afraid-of-change/
Our survival-driven brains are designed to perceive change as potentially dangerous. So, imagine the stress it puts on a person to adjust to a pandemic.
How can you learn to "be yourself?" In her newest webinar, Dr. Lisa Firestone explains how we can shed the limiting overlays of our past and uncover who we really are.
https://psychalive.pages.ontraport.net/divided-self
https://psychalive.pages.ontraport.net/divided-self
Most people struggle with a divided sense of self. Part of them is on their own side, optimistic, and secure in their goals and abilities. Another part is against themselves, self-limiting, self-critical, and even self-destructive. This 90-minute webinar with Dr. Lisa Firestone will explore the root...
A healthy relationship depends on each person feeling fulfilled and enjoying life together. Yet, each of us is responsible for going after the things that make us feel fulfilled, and we have a lot of power in creating what we want. Here are some ways to take responsibility for our happiness, while creating more happiness in our relationship.
Why you shouldn’t over-rely on your partner to make you happy. When we’re single, we’re constantly making decisions in pursuit of happiness: where to go, who to date, what friends to seek out, what activities to try. We don’t always make the right decisions, but we, at least, tend to take re...