May 9, 2020 | Anger Management, Children, Communication, Coping Skills, Feelings, Parenting, Stress Management
Q: It seems like all my spouse, Adam, and I ever do is argue with the kids. The kids are getting in on the act by talking back and debating with us. They question why they have to do something and then start arguing about why they shouldn’t have to do what we just...
Jul 13, 2019 | Family Counseling, Anxiety, Children, Parenting
The prevalence of anxiety in children under 12 is estimated to be between 15-20%. That means that around one in every six kids experiences diagnosable symptoms of anxiety. Many more children suffer from anxiety, but may not meet all of the criteria to qualify for a...
May 31, 2018 | Children, Family Counseling, Teens
Every teenager has problems and adolescence is notorious for its dramatic emotions. However, these truths do not mean that some of these problems aren’t serious enough that significant help and support from parents is necessary. It is a common mistake to dismiss...
Apr 7, 2018 | Children, Communication, Family Counseling, Feelings, Parenting, Teens
According the U.S. Department of Justice, rape is the most common violent crime on American college campuses today. In fact, statistics say that 1 in 4 college women will be the victim of sexual assault during her college career. Those statistics should be sobering...