Relationships

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What is Emotional Abuse?

Typically, when we think of an abusive relationship we think of physical violence. Yet, abuse comes in many forms and one of the most harmful

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Parenting in the Age of Technology

According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, 25% of teens describe themselves as “constantly connected” to the internet and 76% of teens use at least one

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Communicating in Relationships

How to Communicate More Effectively Lorrie Slater, Ph.D., LPC-MHSP, NCC, speaks with us about the important role of communication in relationships. It’s no secret that

Are You Ready to Become a Caregiver?

The number of older adults in our country has never been higher, with those over 65 now representing about 14.5% of the U.S. population, or

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Helping Children Deal With Failure

We need to let children learn how to do things for themselves and reframe our thoughts about disappointments and failures. They are necessary preparation for

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Jealousy in Relationships

Is it ever OK to be on the jealous side? Dr. Carol Burns Stoney, LPC-MHSP, shared her take on jealousy in relationships. HS: A lot

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Does My Child Need Help?

What To Know About Children’s Mental, Behavioral, & Emotional Well-Being While it’s normal for children to occasionally feel stressed or undergo a season of sadness,

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Easing Sleepover Anxiety

As a kid, I loved sleepovers. In fact one of my fondest memories was the time I went to a sleepover at a friend’s house.

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Making the Break

Toxic friendships can consume emotions and negatively impact life on all levels. Here’s how to identify, break from, and move on after them. Identifying Factors

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