Things get easier when you understand.
They say that when life gives you lemons, you make lemonade. But what if you don’t have the recipe? Luckily, recipes for personal growth, great relationships, and emotional health are readily available. Return to this page often for new Torah-true perspectives and practical information to understand, survive, and sometimes even thrive through life’s challenges.
Your Inner Child is Calling…How Do You Answer?”
by: Shira Bauer How can you recognize the voice of your inner child? Is it loud, or maybe just a whisper? Is it an emotion?
What Does a Child Really Need from Birth to Age Three?
By: Adina Zwick The first three years of life are often described as the most critical period of development. During this time, a child’s brain
Risk, Response, and Recovery: A Comprehensive Look at Suicide Prevention
By: Miriam Fuchs, LMSW Suicide is the second leading cause of death for young people ages 10–24, according to the CDC, and remains a significant
Force of Sexuality
Sex and sexuality is a funny thing. On one hand, it’s one of our most basic primitive needs and desires, yet, on the other hand,
Children and Loss
Avi reflects on death in Tana Toraja, contrasting them with Western discomfort of death, and emphasizes the importance of helping children understand loss.
Your Words Create Your World
Unveiling the Power of Speech: How Dialogue Transforms Your Identity, Relationships, and Self-Understanding
Subscribe To Our newsletter
The Place Monthly
How to Help Your Kids Escape News Cycle Trauma
Parents are hit with the news message, “Watch out! The world’s dangerous!” and pass this on to their kids. How can we help our kids grow up without fear?
How To Avoid Unhealthy Trauma Bonding
Trauma bonding is loyalty to a person who is destructive. Here’s how to get free.
Behaving Yourself – Behavioral Activation and the Limits of CBT in Treating Major Depression
New research on an old problem. How to treat depression for effectively.
Can You Be Done With The Past?
Discover the courage to overcome trauma. The first is hoping for a better future. The second is practicing radical self-compassion, knowing you’re a survivor
Suicide Prevention And Clinical Protocols
What you as a therapist or friend need to know to save a life
The Shocking Truth About Childhood ADHD
The number of people diagnosed with ADHD is increasing every year. So are the serious side effects of Adderall and Ritalin. Has your child been misdiagnosed?
New Beginnings For A Better Year
What is one story you’ve been telling yourself that is holding you back? Start a new year, a new project, or a new you with these three powerful questions.
The Gamble of Listening to Your Teen
Teenage-hood is letting go of your child to become adults. It doesn’t help they have a few biological screws loose. How can you rise to this challenge?