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Who Gets Help and Who Gets Overlooked?
Who Gets Help and Who Gets Overlooked? A couple of weeks ago I attended a talk presented by Professor Mahzarin Banaji, a world-renowned social...
Don’t Force Your Kids to Hug People
I’ve been thinking a lot about boundaries lately. If this is something on your mind too, you can check out my podcast episode where I talk about...
Why Connection, Not Control, Is Key to Raising Teens
When I tell people I work with teens and families, I get a groan, often met with comments like oh I couldn't do that or ‘Can I pick your brain’ then...
Which Parenting Course is Right for You?
Parenting a teen is hard. They go from wanting you to walk them to the school gate to being asked to be dropped off 6 blocks away so no one sees...
Love Isn’t Built in a Day. A Couples Therapist’s Take on Valentine’s Day.
It might surprise some people to learn that I actually love Valentine’s Day. I have come 360° on it, loving it as a teen and young adult, wanting...
Having a safe space
Creating a sanctuary for connection with your teen Parenting teens is no small feat. One moment, they’re chatty and playful; the next, they’ve got...






