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Navigating Back-to-School Stress: Fostering Responsibility and a Strong Work Ethic in Your Child 

As the school year kicks into high gear, students are facing a surge of assignments, homework, and tests. With a flurry of due dates and responsibilities, it’s easy for kids to feel overwhelmed. Many children lack an inherent sense of responsibility and work ethic, which means they often need guidance to develop these crucial skills. […]

What are Coping Skills? 

Coping skills are strategies or tools a person uses in the moment to help manage stressful emotions. Stressful emotions can include feeling anger, anxiety, fear, sadness, frustration, and guilt. Coping skills can be categorized into two groups: problem-focused coping or emotion-focused coping. Problem-focused coping aims to address the problem causing the stress, such as creating […]

An Interview with Jennifer Kramer, ATR-BC, LPAT 

Recently I was able to talk with Jennifer Kramer, ATR-BC, LPAT, regarding her new book, The Uncommon Guide to Healing from Narcissistic Abuse. Before jumping into the interview, first let’s learn a little bit about her: Jennifer Kramer is an artist, Licensed Professional Art Therapist, online coach, and podcast host who helps women overcome the […]

Book Review: No Bad Parts 

A review of No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma and Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Model by Dr. Richard Schwartz “When we learn to love all our parts, we can learn to love all people—and that will contribute to healing the world.” -Dr. Richard Schwartz Often in life we find ourselves struggling with holding […]

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