You don't usually think of anorexia as a family affair, but now a
treatment hopes to make it one. Anorexia so frequently affects
teenage girls still living at home, that a new treatment approach
is
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This is a question I am often asked in one form or another when I
first meet with clients. For those of you who have experienced
emotional growth as the result of psychotherapy you can imagine
that ... Read More »
"The biomother doesnt respect rules set by guardians. I say the
child should not go swimming because he has been sick. She takes
him swimming. What should/can be done with her her behavior on
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This article is the third in a series of articles covering the
overall topic of advocacy. If you are like me, there was no
“handbook” at my fingertips when I faced difficult situations that
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This article is the second in a series of articles covering the
overall topic of advocacy. If you are like me, there was no
“handbook” at my fingertips when I faced difficult situations that
... Read More »
Sometimes it just seems easier to lie. But lying can become a
destructive compulsion, where it feels easier and more comfortable
to lie than to tell the truth. So how do you stop, or at least slow
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”Do we need marriage counseling (which we are currently in) or
does he need personal therapy? Our HUGE problem is communication;
we have been married for 15 years and this last year I truly
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"My daughter, 20, has been using meth. I don't know details but
I know she hasn't been okay for a year or so. Things have recently
spiraled downhill... she lost her job, apartment, car, ... Read More »
You’ve probably heard a story about an old lady with too many cats.
But a Swedish family didn’t stop at the 9 cat legal limit, they had
191! The Agence France-Presse (AFP) reports that a family ... Read More »
"A couple of weeks ago I got my Mom out of the nursing home and
am caring for her at her home. She is a hospice cancer patient. The
problem is that I am having problems dealing with my 75 year old
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