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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.
Why Am I Feeling So Depressed?
Sometimes depression is more like a social contagion. Learn how to spot it early before it’s too heavy to carry.
How Corona Pops Our Psychological Balloon
We all have weak points in our Psychological Balloon that burst at different points. Learning what those points are can help protect you in the long run. Here’s how.
How My Brain is Getting in The Way of My Marriage
We’re biologically hardwired to vacillate between mild paranoia and sheer terror. So How can we disconnect from our survival instincts to save our marriage?
From “Potch-Therapy” to Success – How Marital Therapy Came into Its Own
Ironically, like marriages themselves, the beginning years of couple’s therapy was primitive, uninformed, and unnecessarily convoluted. How did couples therapy become a therapy success story?
The Gamble of Listening to Your Teen
Teenage-hood is the beginning of the process of letting go of your child as they become adults. It doesn’t help that being a teenager means having more than one biological screw loose. How do you best rise to this challenge?
What’s Your Job as Client and My Job as Therapist?
Ever wonder what therapists think of their job?
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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?
Attachment: Trauma Bonding
Trauma bonding is loyalty to a person who is destructive. While the idea of bonding tends to bring up connotations of something good and beneficial, trauma bonds are unhealthy. Here’s how to get free.
New Beginnings
What is one story you’ve been telling yourself that is holding you back in one way or another? Start a new year, a new project, or a new you with these three powerful questions.
What I Learned in PE That Made Me a Better Parent
What my clinically depressed PE coach and endless laps around the gym taught me about how to avoid becoming a failure at 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?
Stress
Stress can effect our health and relationships, but how we size up a situation determines how we respond to it. Here are a few easy tools to defuse stress.
Do You Believe in Miracles?
By living your life as if everything is a miracle, every moment becomes something to savor. Use these tips to unlock life’s everyday miracles.
What Do Dragons Have to Do With Therapy?
Therapy isn’t about naval-gazing. It’s a hero’s journey. When you face your inner dragons, you’ll find you’re stronger than you thought.
Winter Blues
S.A.D. is a mood disorder that affects an individual the same time each year, usually starting when the weather becomes colder. Here are 10 things you need to know about seasonal depression, and how to resolve it.