Jun 8, 2010 | Couples, GTA Services & Events, Marriage
navigating unrealistic expectations can be tricky It’s been a tough year for celebrity relationships. From Tiger to Jesse to Tiki to Jim Carey and Jenny McCarthy and now Al and Tipper Gore-celebrity love affairs seem to be falling apart everywhere you look. As I...
Jan 20, 2010 | Couples, Parenting & Family Life, Teenagers
Check out my guest post on The Toolbox at Lisa Kift Therapy….. teaching teenagers about the emotional aspects of dating. Here’s an excerpt: We are all familiar with the public service announcements encouraging parents to talk to their children about...
Dec 16, 2009 | Couples, Marriage
Often we can become hyper-focused on the ways in which our partner and our relationship is not measuring up to how it “used to be” or what we want it to be. These disappointments and changes can so easily be seen as evidence that your relationship is...
Nov 12, 2009 | Couples, Marriage
For most of us, relationships start out lovingly… date nights, hand-holding, whispers of sweet nothings in your ear. And then one day you wake up and find that what was once a gentle nurturing garden has turned into guerrilla warfare with each of you...
Sep 23, 2009 | Mental Health & Wellness Resources, Teenagers
I have lots to say about NurtureShock and many of the earlier articles by Po Bronson and Ashley Merryman that led to this new book. Right now I’d like to encourage you all to check out the NurtureShock blog on Newsweek. As I have a chance to read more about the...
