It is no longer unusual for a woman to have her first, and second,
child after 35. This trend is increasing. According to government
statistics, approximately 40% of all women who gave birth for the
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Do you think you can do it all, and do it all at the same time? In
these busy times, most people have become master multi-taskers. But
is this really a good thing? It seems like we are being
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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is characterized by
debilitating flashbacks that can come on suddenly in individuals
who have experienced extremely traumatic events. Several Swiss
researchers
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Remember the days when you would leave the house to go about your
life and the interactions you had were either with those who were
with you in person, or people you met along the way? If someone
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The
DSM-IV-TR, or the manual used by doctors,
psychiatrists, and therapists among others, is currently under
reconstruction. It's
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Imagine yourself as a character in one of your favorite novels.
What would your life be like and how would you behave? It turns out
that more people actually do this than you might think. In fact, a
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The idea that religion is in any way responsible for causing people
to be less compassionate is certainly a provocative notion, but
based on the results of several studies this may in fact be the
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According to a study published in the
Journal of Psychological
Science there just may be a link between someone’s DNA and how
they behave towards others. Could it be possible that someone is
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As a couples’ therapist, I am always interested in ways to bring
passion back into relationships. Not only is it an essential part
of a union between two people but it is also good for our
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The reality is that the divorce rate for people who marry when they
are relatively young is higher than for those who marry later. As
life expectancy increases so do the natural developmental
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If you were told you had 1 year to live what changes would you make
to your life? What if you knew you had 20 or 30 or even 80 years
left on your clock? How would that information affect how you
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