November 11, 2014
By Dr. Paul Mullen
Every year at this time, we focus our attention on the deliberate act of giving thanks. To do so is appropriate, it seems, given the pending fall holiday and Christmas season that follows. But did you know that expressing gratitude is associated wit...
October 6, 2014
By Susan Pollard, LPC
Neurofeedback is one of the more powerful transformative technologies available today. It is a drug-free, non-invasive, form of brain self-regulation that improves the central nervous system by training the brain to operate at it's individual opti...
September 16, 2014
By Dr. Paul Mullen
All the news about the Minnesota Vickings' Adrian Peterson abusing his child has brought the topic of corporal punishment to the forefront. Online and in the news I've seen stories of people who are basically child abuse apologists, each citing some...
August 21, 2014
Six-year-old Andrew Vetter can’t fall asleep without a bevy of his favorite things situated on his bunk bed. Legos, a soccer medal, action figure guys, a keychain light and even rocks he collected outside fill a makeshift toy chest.
“We instituted a rule that the kids...
August 4, 2014
By Warren Matson, LCPC
“Often parents bad mouth one another in front of the kids,” reader Joseph D. writes. “Can you help parents see how this puts children in an awkward position?”
Communication—it seems that so many issues in relationships and families are a result of...
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