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Phyllis Goldberg, Ph.D. and Rosemary Lichtman, Ph.D. post regularly about the challenges women face with a family in flux.
Their practical tips can enrich relationships with your life partner, acting out teens, aging parents and difficult daughters-in-law - all in the context of giving you permission to take better care of yourself.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 452 )
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From Mourning to Post Traumatic Growth
Our nation is in a period of mourning. It’s been over a week since the political earthquake and we’ve yet to begin our recovery. Read more
Posted on 17 November 2016 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS -
Let the Healing Begin
Are your emotions spent or are you still passionate about your dislike for the other candidate? Now that this most blistering of elections is over, Americans ar... Read more
Posted on 09 November 2016 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS -
Going Home
Thomas Wolfe may have said, “you can’t go home again”…but I just did. I was back in my hometown, visiting with old friends for a 55th high school reunion and... Read more
Posted on 02 November 2016 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS -
Halloween: The Masks We Wear
We all wear masks at one time or another, pretending that everything is OK. It’s common to hide personal pain. But the bad feelings don’t just disappear.... Read more
Posted on 27 October 2016 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS -
Encourage Millennials to Vote
According to a recent national poll, nearly one in four of Millennial participants would prefer to have a giant meteor strike Earth than to see either Hillary... Read more
Posted on 20 October 2016 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS -
Reflections on Change
Who am I? Where am I going? What is my purpose? These are questions that we raise with ourselves during periods of transition. Read more
Posted on 15 October 2016 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS -
Presidential Election & Emotional Wellness
October is Emotional Wellness Month and ends just before the Presidential election. We have 33 days to go, which doesn’t leave Hillary Clinton and Donald... Read more
Posted on 06 October 2016 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS -
Brangelina Divorce and You
The public was taken by surprise last week when Angelina Jolie announced she was beginning divorce proceedings with Brad Pit, even though we all know the... Read more
Posted on 28 September 2016 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS -
Millennials and Love Relationships
Are you a Baby Boomer ready for grandchildren and disappointed that your adult children aren’t interested in marriage? Whereas the oldest Millennials are now... Read more
Posted on 22 September 2016 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS -
Challenges of Parenting – Questions and Answers
With school back on the agenda again, are you facing new challenges in parenting this fall? In the midst of your routine – supervising homework, driving... Read more
Posted on 14 September 2016 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS -
Sully: Miracle on the Hudson
This post is in anticipation of Clint Eastwood’s new thriller – starring Tom Hanks as “Sully” – that opens this weekend. It’s a plane-crash movie with a happy... Read more
Posted on 08 September 2016 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS -
What Does Labor Day Mean to You?
Labor Day, celebrated in the U.S. for over 125 years on the first Monday in September, began in recognition of workers. Today most people also consider it as th... Read more
Posted on 31 August 2016 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS -
Technology Closes Gap Between Parents and Boomerang Kids
It is estimated that one in five adults in their 20s and 30s are living with their parents for one reason or another. If your kids have decided to move home... Read more
Posted on 25 August 2016 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS -
Rio Olympics: Final Five
Our U.S. women’s gymnastics team gave their national coordinator a fitting send off in the final moments before her retirement. Read more
Posted on 19 August 2016 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS -
Women and Therapy
What do women want? What do they need? What are their biggest fears and struggles? Please join us Tuesday, August 16th: 88.1FM, WESU Middletown, CT, 2:30pm EST. Read more
Posted on 16 August 2016 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS -
Lessons from the Rio Olympics
Millions of fans around the world are watching the Rio Summer Olympics. So many are preoccupied with economic hardship, families in flux or political unrest tha... Read more
Posted on 10 August 2016 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS -
Some Good News, for a Change
Are you ready for an upbeat newsflash? With all of the negativity between competing Presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, and the... Read more
Posted on 04 August 2016 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS -
Travel Abroad: New Complications
Summertime and vacations go together. And it’s great to get away, have a change of pace and leave all worries behind – at least for a while. Read more
Posted on 28 July 2016 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS -
Relieving Stress – with Pokemon Go?
With news of terrorism, racial divide, partisan protests and Presidential politics added to already high levels of stress among Americans, rates of tension... Read more
Posted on 21 July 2016 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS -
Healing and Resilience
Tragically, events across America seem to be defining these times as the summer of hate. Divisive rhetoric has spilled over into bloody violence and shootings o... Read more
Posted on 14 July 2016 FAMILY, RELATIONSHIPS