Counseling Near Me 10/03/2017 Counseling for most folks is for people in crisis...or at least approaching crisis. Most people do not look in the mirror and say, "Life is great! I think I'll share that with a therapist today." Of course that would seem a silly idea. Yet all too often regular folks wait until their personal lives or relationships are on the brink of collapse before counseling is even considered. What is it that makes therapy the last line of defense instead of somewhere in the middle? According to Bryon Remo, READ MORE
Counseling for most folks is for people in crisis...or at least approaching crisis. Most people do not look in the mirror and say, "Life is great! I think I'll share that with a therapist today." Of course that would seem a silly idea. Yet all too often regular folks wait until their personal lives or relationships are on the brink of collapse before counseling is even considered. What is it that makes therapy the last line of defense instead of somewhere in the middle? According to Bryon Remo,
High School Student Athletes and Counseling 09/12/2017 "There is so little time that I have to decide what I'm gonna sacrifice," states Jimmy, a high school football player in West Hartford. "Sleep? That's funny! That's for other people," Joel chuckles sarcastically. Joel is a three sport ahthlete and along with Jimmy and countless other high school student athletes, there is a common theme that resonates among so many high school kids- a wish for (as the Beatles would say) an 8th day of the week! But that is not happening, and as long as there READ MORE
"There is so little time that I have to decide what I'm gonna sacrifice," states Jimmy, a high school football player in West Hartford. "Sleep? That's funny! That's for other people," Joel chuckles sarcastically. Joel is a three sport ahthlete and along with Jimmy and countless other high school student athletes, there is a common theme that resonates among so many high school kids- a wish for (as the Beatles would say) an 8th day of the week! But that is not happening, and as long as there
Parenting Teenagers in the Digital Age 08/10/2017 The digital age offers much to all generations. No need to trash the obvious addictive aspects of it as we already agree on that. But let's first just appreciate how our parents did not have to contend with this piece of parenting. We are paving the way and will likely make many mistakes before future generations figure it out. The digital age has presented our children with an opportunity to be as smart as they persist and as brain dead as they choose. But it matters that we recognize both READ MORE
The digital age offers much to all generations. No need to trash the obvious addictive aspects of it as we already agree on that. But let's first just appreciate how our parents did not have to contend with this piece of parenting. We are paving the way and will likely make many mistakes before future generations figure it out. The digital age has presented our children with an opportunity to be as smart as they persist and as brain dead as they choose. But it matters that we recognize both