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Matrescence

The Transition Period to Becoming a Mother Did you know that there is an anthropological term that defines the transition …

Can I just be real for a minute? Parenting today is HARD! I know that I feel it parenting middle …

Adjusting to the humidity, knowing every tea I order will be sweet, and seeing chicken and waffles reunited on a …

It’s hard to pinpoint, but you feel it in your bones. You watch other parents, and it seems so effortless. …

Navigating Life after your Child Goes to College Until last Saturday, I would have told you I knew what to …

(Part 2) What were you taught about your humanity? As we continue the conversation on codependency, I invite you to …

Everyone needs support, but kids are special in that they are constantly exploring the world around them with open hearts …

Empowering Parents to Set Healthy Boundaries with Kids As a parent and a therapist who works with children, I have …

You Are Not Your Kid’s Behavior Every parent has a Target story… My son was 3 years old when it …

Being a mother is quite complex. It is a combination of many joyful and challenging moments. There are times when …

You Are The Magic Ingredient! September means that school is back in full swing! Many parents appreciate the consistency and …

What is Snowplow Parenting? Snowplow parenting seeks to remove obstacles facing a child to spare them from failure, distress, or …

I was in a virtual session with a client when I heard my three-year-old run up the stairs and away …

Connecting with your teen may seem harder than ever in a world of distractions, busyness, and technology. Here are some …

In 1949 the National Association of Mental Health, now called Mental Health America, declared May Mental Health Awareness Month. It …

“Of course that happened! I’m not good enough, remember?!” “I messed this family time up again, like always!” “Don’t answer …

And How Parents Can Help Them Rebound As society moves forward from the COVID-19 pandemic and hopefully puts remote learning …

Healing from Childhood Wounds so you can Parent in a Healthy Way What does reparenting mean? Often a person did …

A Spoon Full of Sugar – How Play Positively Impacts Our Relationships & Our Mental Health A cheerful heart is …

I was sitting in my cognitive behavioral therapy class in graduate school when I was introduced to SMART goals by …