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Childhood Abuse: Finding Support and Honoring Your Recovery Process
Childhood abuse is an insidious evil that robs innocence and plants seeds of pain that can grow for years. The effects of abuse can permeate all facets of life, impacting relationships, self-esteem, and overall well-being. It’s a topic we must address with sensitivity and care, providing resources and support to those who’ve had their childhood […]
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Setting Boundaries Around Social Media and News to Protect Your Mental Health
In an age where we’re more connected than ever, the digital waves of social media and news notifications buzz incessantly in our pockets and on our screens. There’s no doubt that these platforms have ushered in an era of unprecedented connectivity, offering a plethora of information at our fingertips. Yet, amidst this maze of likes, […]
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Setting Boundaries at Family Holidays: The Power of Saying No with Grace
Family holidays, for many of us, are a mixed bag of joy and challenges. On the one hand, we have the excitement of coming together, sharing stories, and creating memories. On the other hand, these get-togethers often confront us with an array of emotions. It’s the blend of warm moments, the sounds of laughter mixed […]
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Finding Home: Parent-Child Relationships When Moving Abroad
Ah, the “Big Apple!” – the nickname that’s made New York City iconic across the world. Now imagine the excitement and thrill of moving there, especially with a family in tow. But, let’s be honest, relocating, especially to another country, isn’t always a walk in Central Park. Between finding a new home in NY, hunting […]
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Navigating Childhood Struggles: When to Turn to Child Therapy
The Puzzling World of Growing Up Childhood – it’s that golden phase of life, filled with giggles, playful tumbles, scraped knees, and innocent dreams. Yet, it’s not always rainbows and sunshine for every child. Behind those twinkling eyes and mischievous smiles, some children grapple with internal challenges that they might not entirely comprehend. Heck, even […]
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How to Tell if Your Child is Being Bullied
If you think back to your own childhood, you remember there are generally two types of kids: The bully and those that the bully bullies. Most of us fell into that second group of kids. And don’t think for a minute that girls can’t be bullies, because they can. Girls can actually be brutal to […]
