In successful therapy, you probably haven’t heard someone say, “I hate my therapist, but the therapy works.” I certainly haven’t. Usually, when I hear or read comments to the effect of “I disliked my therapist,” the story ends with the client having left therapy. At...
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Supporting Young Children During Divorce
In my work in the family counseling setting, I have learned some valuable tips in helping children navigate divorce. Sharing the news with children is never easy. Most parents have shared with me that it is one of the most difficult days of their lives. I often meet...
Fostering Lifelong Commitment – Key Questions to Ask Before Marriage
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) specializing in premarital counseling, I've seen firsthand the importance of asking the right questions before making a lifelong commitment. It’s helpful for couples to approach their union with open eyes and honest...
How to Best Support Your Child “Coming Out”
Hello friends! I am passionate about working with children of all ages, but I findthat preteens especially experience many complex transitions that serve ascatalysts for their future growth. In particular, most children ages 9-12 beginpuberty and therefore begin...