Family Mental Health

Archive for September, 2009

Kids and Technology - Parents Making Choices

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009
[caption id="attachment_669" align="alignright" width="283" caption="Kids and Technology"][/caption] I suppose I shouldn't be surprised by this, but I have seen more and ...

Even Happy Family Change Requires Adjustment Time

Tuesday, September 29th, 2009
Wow - that's about all I can say after moving the family into our new house last week.  Even ...

Addiction and Family Roles

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009
When a family isn't emotional healthy, everyone begins taking on fairly predictable roles.  Usually, this kind of family upset ...

Depression and Perfectionism

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009
When I had my postpartum depression and PMDD, I would be the last person on earth to claim perfectionism.  THE ...

Mental Illness Touches The Whole Family

Monday, September 21st, 2009
You can't have mental illness in a family without it touching everyone.  It's like a mobile that ...

Handling Yourself in Difficult School Situations - Part 2

Thursday, September 17th, 2009
[caption id="attachment_633" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Getting Along With Your School"][/caption] I had so much to say about this yesterday that I had to continue ...

Handling Yourself in Difficult School Situations

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009
Let me say first that this is not a post about solving every problem you encounter with your child's ...

When Daily Family Life Gets Tough Get Help

Monday, September 14th, 2009
We are moving to our new house next week.  This is all very exciting and I can't ...

9 11 Affecting Families

Friday, September 11th, 2009
9/11 is a day few people can forget. Just seeing a picture, a video clip, or hearing about the ...

Parents Do You Use The Look Effectively?

Friday, September 11th, 2009
You know just what I'm talking about - The Look.  When you saw your mom or dad with ...

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