Wouldn’t it be nice if we were all born with an innate
understanding of how to handle life’s challenges: if toddlers
understood logic, and teenagers were always cooperative, happy, and
mature? We ... Read More »
There is a tendency for people to come to therapy with the
expressed desire of feeling better, and by this, many mean off
loading their painful or unpleasant emotions. There is also a
tendency for ... Read More »
I didn’t travel outside of this country until I was 30 years old. I
had such a narrow understanding of the differences of cultures on
this planet and really had very little appreciation for the
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Well over 4 years ago, I was proud to have my office participate in
what I felt would become a landmark research study assessing
whether boys (just like their female counterparts) were starting
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Consider the word “addiction.” What scenarios come to mind? It
could be someone scoring drugs on the street corner; an “up and
coming” young professional who has developed a liking for ... Read More »
Once again, Halloween is here and while our thoughts go to everyone
on the East Coast with the storm imminently looming, I’d like to
share some safety tips for this once-a-year dress up holiday.
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It seems like every year the holiday celebrations start earlier and
earlier. Certainly there are economic factors at play. The earlier
things go on sale for a particular holiday, the more stuff ... Read More »
As November 6th draws nearer, I’ve begun questioning whether we, as
adults, should discuss politics with our children. I’ve wondered
whether the nature of the current political climate is too ... Read More »
You don’t remember banging in to anything and you see bruises on
your legs and arms. Why am I bruising and do I have to worry? I see
this all the time. Easy bruising is a common complaint for ... Read More »
A Report published in Psychological Science in the Public
Interest on research done by Drs. Stephen Lewandowsky and
Ullrich Ecker, who are out of The University of Western Australia,
concluded ... Read More »