Mental well-being
Pain inside the quiet ones
There's a reason people act the way they do. Some become irritable. Some are easily...
A little sparkle in her eyes
I remember a family therapy session with a little boy and his mom where something...
People act for a reason you may not see
Pediatricians often refer children with anger problems to mental health clinics. Many times, underneath that...
A Christmas Mishearing
On Christmas Day, my husband Greg was on the phone for a long time.Twice.With his...
Focus on what is good
“Yuki, I’m so sorry! Are you mad at me?”My 7-year-old client, “Hanna,” clutched a toy...
The magic of “I don’t know what to say”
Years ago, in my first internship at a psychiatric day treatment program, Lisa was my...
Listen with ears, eyes, and heart
How often do you really listen to someone?Or do you think about what you’ll say...