It is comforting to know that the courts now support the rights of grandparents to see their grandchildren, but the...
Grandparent’s Rights
Recent Texas court rulings have supported “reasonable possession or access to” a grandchild, as long as it is deemed in...
Families And The Holidays
Holidays are intense times for families with high expectations and often many hours of unstructured time interacting with people you...
Omega-3 Fatty Acids And Depression
Omega-3 fatty acids have been shown to be beneficial to heart health by lowering cholesterol and useful in other ailments...
Sexual Abuse and “Soul Murder”
Sheingold, a psychoanalyst, coined the term “soul murder” to describe the devastating effects he saw from childhood sexual abuse. It...
The Persistant Negative Effects Of Child Abuse
The recent public scandals have brought childhood sexual abuse back into the public spotlight and so often the question is...
Protecting Child Sex Abusers
The Penn State child sex abuse scandal is now in the news following recent revelations of how the Boy Scouts...
The Jackson Family And “Enabling”
Enabling is term used in systems theory and family therapy work when a family members overt pathology is ignored, or...
Chantix, Moods And Suicide
Chantix is an unique agent which lowers the desire to smoke cigarettes and actually is successful in the cessation of...
My Name Is “Unwanted”
In a recent ceremony in India 285 girls named “Nakusa”, meaning “unwanted”, changed their names to one of their choosing....