Understanding PTSD

PTSD is a term that has become so overused that most people do not know its true meaning.  It is usually assumed to describe the aftermath of any traumatic event.  In reality, it is a relatively rare phenomenon.  PTSD is a descriptor that tries to...

Talking About Sex With Teens

I’ve recently learned about a fantastic psychologist and pioneer Karen Rayne, PhD. who has written a much needed book for parents talking about sex education with teenagers (Unhushed). She also started an organization that attempts to help educate adults about...

Tis The Season to be Triggered

Imagine that moment when you are standing on the front step of a family member’s home with the expected hot casserole in hand the family insisted is a must to honor traditions.  The usual mantras start to play, “Maybe this year it can be different.  We can all be on...

Holiday Survival

I feel like November snuck up on me and I soon realized that in just a few weeks, there will be holiday get togethers and a spike in stressors.  Wouldn’t it be nice to have a utility belt like Batman that gives you all you need to survive the season?  You feel frantic...
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