parenting

How to stop yourself from "losing it" with your child

When it comes to parenting, perfection is an unrealistic goal. As much as we would... >>

How to be a good parent: It’s all about you!

So much of the information out there about how to be a better parent focuses... >>

Should our goal for our kids be for them to be happy?

Many times in my office parents say their goal is for their child to be... >>

Raise an Emotionally Healthy Child

From the moment our children are born and the doctor takes them to be weighed,... >>

Is Your Child Depressed?

Early on, many of a child’s emotions  are chalked up to physical stages of growth;... >>

“Stuck” A life lesson on parenting by Debra Kessler, Psy.D.

My daughter and I were watching videotapes of her when she was little.  At 17... >>

Teen Suicide Prevention: Parents

Suicide is the third leading cause of death among youth between 14 and 24 years... >>

Mother-Daughter Communication

>Suddenly, through birthing a daughter, a woman finds herself face to face not only with... >>

Watch New Videos on PsychAlive’s YouTube Channel!

PsychAlive has a new YouTube channel featuring videos from Dr. Daniel Siegel, Dr. Robert Firestone,... >>

Watch New Video on PsychAlive’s YouTube Channel

PsychAlive has a new YouTube channel featuring videos from Dr. Daniel Siegel, Dr. Robert Firestone,... >>