The Abuse of Overparenting
I recently watched my 11-year-old nephew play basketball in his local league. As I took... >>
Are We Still Condemning Women for Their Sexuality?
Weeks have passed since Rush Limbaugh apologized for the scathing insults he spewed about a... >>
Is Our Aversion To Pain Killing Us?
The sad and untimely loss of Whitney Houston is yet another highly publicized death that... >>
Staying Compatible by Staying Yourself
Typical relationship scenario: You start out feeling like the very best version of yourself that... >>
The Fantasy Bond Defined for Professionals
An Introduction to The Fantasy Bond with Dr. Lisa Firestone
Why the Spark Fades in a Relationship
Countless couples complain of losing the “spark” in their relationship. Some chalk it up to... >>
Is Sexual Stereotyping Affecting Your Relationship?
Sexual stereotypes are everywhere. We see them in commercials, where happy moms dance around their... >>
Changing Your Body Image Once and for All
I recently took my 10-year-old niece and her cousin shopping for new dresses. As they... >>
Keep Love Strong This Valentine’s Day and Beyond
The to-do list associated with Valentine’s Day typically involves flower orders, dinner reservations, and chocolate... >>
5 Strategies for Dealing With Your Partner’s Fear of Intimacy
As a therapist, I often hear couples complain that whenever one partner tries to get... >>