February 6, 2017
I teach marriage and family therapy graduate students at Northwestern University, and I start my course with a 10,000-foot overview of the history and study of intimate relationships. Year after… READ MORE
January 30, 2017
Fear of failure bedevils the lives of millions children, teens, and adults. As a result, procrastination often follows. Fortunately, you can rein in both your fear of failure and procrastination… READ MORE
January 23, 2017
By Louanne Davis, PsyD A physician recently asked one of my colleagues who teaches mindfulness classes to explain what it is in one sentence. When my colleague shared this with… READ MORE
January 17, 2017
By Sheila Achar Josephs, PhD Most teens report feeling stressed out every so often, but for teens who chronically worry, the sense of being one step away from disaster never… READ MORE
January 9, 2017
by Carol Lambert, MSW Those who experience psychological abuse from an intimate partner often suffer from mental health problems as a result. In order to get treatment, they consult therapists… READ MORE
December 22, 2016
The Problem: “Who Am I?” A life spent in emotion mind is not conducive to developing a stable relationship with yourself. Emotionally vulnerable children who grow up in invalidating environments… READ MORE
December 15, 2016
By Ann Haynos, PhD There are many sources of stress during the holidays—the chaos of rushing from event to event, the extra expenses, the complicated family dynamics. Then there is… READ MORE
December 9, 2016
by Holly Rogers, MD Twenty-somethings are in the stage of life known as “emerging adulthood.” It is an interesting phase of life, filled with lots of novelty, transitions, uncertainty and… READ MORE
December 2, 2016
By Andrea Wachter, LMFT If your child has a problem with overeating or binge eating, you have likely experienced a lot of frustration and concern. Here are some tips and… READ MORE
Why Journaling Is Especially Helpful to Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents
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