Stigma Awareness and Healthy Sexuality You have heard it before and may even feel the ramifications of it in your own life and relationships. Pornography use is so extensive it is practically normalized on one end of the spectrum and at the other end it is shamed, hidden, and denied. ...
When Your Parenting is Not Good Enough
When Your Parenting is Not Good Enough You’ve tried everything. You’ve followed the “rules,” read every parenting book, consulted with other moms and dads, you’ve rocked and soothed, you’ve disciplined and redirected, you’ve fed them to strengthen their immune systems, but still: they have ...
SIGNS IN SENIORS; MENTAL HEALTH CONCERNS
SIGNS IN SENIORS; MENTAL HEALTH CONCERNS According to the CDC, 20% of adults 55 years or older have experienced some type of mental health concern. Sadly, 1 in 3 of those people do not receive treatment or seek help. These statistics are alarming. With awareness and vigilance, caregivers, ...
The Pursuit of Joy
The Pursuit of Joy Happiness versus Joy Happiness seems to be something pursued by most everyone in American culture. From the outside, it may seem like a lot of individuals in your community have found “happiness” and it may feel discouraging that you would not define your life as happy. ...
Fostering Healthy Friendships
Fostering Healthy Friendships Today more than ever we live in a culture where everyone is SO busy! Many of us think being busy is a virtue, and elevate being busy as “the way” to live or else we must not be measuring up to the culture’s standard for productivity. Unfortunately, with this ...