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Understanding and Resolving Parent-Child Conflicts
This has been an all-too-common problem for many years. Being a clinical social worker along with having been trained in parent effectiveness there are definite...
Addressing Alcohol and Drug Issues in Children and Teens
Over the years I have witnessed these problems occurring more frequently and at earlier ages. Having served as a clinical social worker and credentialed alcohol...
The Role of Unmet Expectations in Anger Management Issues
This is clearly a contributing factor resulting in unresolved anger. Unmet expectations are a significant contributor to anger management issues. When individuals set expectations for...
The Role of Unresolved Trauma in Anger Management Issues
Having specialized as a trauma specialist for 30 of my 40 years in private practice this is the primary contributor to unresolved anger. As I...
Mandated Anger Management vs. Domestic Violence Intervention
Many individuals, let alone therapists, are confused about their distinctions. I am certified in anger management resolution and trained in domestic violence. As such, I...
Understanding Oppositional and Defiant Behavior in Children and Adolescents
Having worked with children in many different settings for more than 50 years as a childcare worker, teacher, and clinical social worker I have witnessed...
The Misdiagnosis of ADD and ADHD in Children
Having worked with children in many different settings as a childcare worker in residential treatment, a teacher in schools, and a clinical social worker for...
Understanding and Managing Sibling Rivalry
This has been a real problem dating back to biblical times. Having served as a parent and clinical social worker in both school and office...
Mirror Neurons: Shaping Human Behavior and Connection
I was always familiar with the statistic that more than 70% of children who have been abused become abusers. I was never able to understand...
The Havening Technique for Anxiety: A Path to Calmness & Healing
Anxiety affects millions of people worldwide, disrupting daily lives and hindering personal growth. Traditional methods for managing anxiety include medication, therapy, and lifestyle changes. However,...