Parenting

What to Do When Your Teen Pushes You Away

8 ways to respond when your teen wants space All parents reach that point when... >>

Why We Need to Teach Kids Emotional Intelligence

For years, I’ve taught a weekly psychology class to students ranging from 7 to 14... >>

The Psychology Behind Strained Father Son Relationships

Over the years of working with men in therapy, I discovered that the issues that... >>

What’s Up with Boredom?

In my office I have encountered clients who report “boredom” as an almost unbearable state. ... >>

How Your Attachment Style Affects Your Parenting

Like it or not, our childhood has a lot to do with how we parent.... >>

Why Are So Many Parents Limited in Loving Their Children?

In order to place the title of this blog in context, I would define parental... >>

Overcoming Two of Parenting’s Greatest Challenges

By Dr. Lisa Firestone and Joyce Catlett   Raising children can be one of the... >>

7 Ways Your Childhood Affects How You Parent

Most parents who look into the eyes of their brand new baby see whatever lies... >>

What Inside Out Can Teach us about Loving our Kids

The other day I recommended the movie Inside Out to my friend, Cynthia, as an... >>

Bullying and Mental Health

We all know that children who are beaten and abused by adults are more likely... >>