Throughout the history of Mankind, mother-son relationships have been considered special. Many women say that having a son gives them a sense of completeness. One woman affirmed, “It is as…...

Going through a divorce, getting back on your feet, finding hope again, and getting yourself out there isn’t easy. But it is what makes you a stronger individual and a better…...

“She won’t tell me what’s wrong, but she’s been crying for hours and she can’t catch a breath,” said Lisa, the mom of one of my adolescent clients. The client,…...

Single-parent families are a common theme in today’s world. According to census.gov, “the second most common family arrangement [in the United States] is children living with a single mother, at…...

Virtually everyone believes their thoughts as Truth (with a capital T). No one walks around thinking, “I think I’ll believe that lie.” And yet, all of our beliefs are simply…...

Imagine if we could completely trust that we are guided, protected and completely loved by an unseen higher power, that all that happens is a gift bringing us closer to…...

Well, Thanksgiving is done and we’ve survived Black Friday. But we’re not through the holiday abyss yet. Which means we’ll most likely be dreading the stress, craziness, and visions of perfection…...

Can a Step Parent Ever Replace a Real Parent? This topic was recently debated on the Richard Bacon radio show on BBC Radio 5 Live. As the author of a book…...

Today, the institution of marriage is not considered an exclusive covenant “till death do us part.” Couples flout their vows with no sense of guilt or remorse, and are mindless…...

You know that feeling. Some of us know it all too well during divorce and after divorce. When one of your grown children, after spending the weekend with your ex,…...