by Tacianna Indovina | Sep 4, 2019 | Adulting, Family Matters
“Being a parent is hard.” “Your whole life will be turned upside down.” “You have no idea what you’re in for.” “You just have one..wait until you have two.” “You just have two…wait until you have three.” Sometimes this (often unsolicited) feedback can be...
by Dr Aletta | Jul 16, 2019 | Family Matters, Parenting
Embrace the bumps! Some of the therapists at Explore What’s Next read the same article in the New York Times. Each therapist tackled one of the points in the article. Read the original article, The Confidence Gap for Girls: 5 Tips for Parents of Tween and Teen...
by Dr Aletta | Apr 9, 2019 | Family Matters, Parenting, Relationships
Bringing Baby Home is an uplifting educational program for pregnant couples & families with children up to three years of age. It’s good for parents which makes it good for the baby! Win-win! Created by relationship experts, Drs. John & Julie Gottman, at...
by Christine Frank | Mar 12, 2019 | Adulting, Family Matters, Kids, Life Matters, Parenting, Relationships
The way people socialize has evolved significantly throughout the years. The parents of the millennial generation did not have the same level of instantaneous communication that we have today. With email, texting, FaceTime, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, dating...
by Dr Aletta | Feb 19, 2019 | Family Matters, Relationships
Are you your family’s scapegoat? How would you know? Do you find yourself on the defensive a lot? Do you hear stories, first or second hand, from various members of the family about your bad behavior? Stories that are very old, or not true or at best,...
by Christine Frank | Dec 19, 2018 | Body/Mind, Family Matters, Holidays
The holidays can be a stressful time for anyone, but it is especially challenging if you are working to manage the holidays with an eating disorder. When you have an eating disorder, holiday foods and holiday events with food can be huge triggers. There are a lot of...