by Other | Jul 29, 2016 | Family, Relationships, Stress
Written by Jennifer Wendt, Ph.D. Perspective taking is the ability to see things from another person’s view and to better understand what he or she is thinking and feeling. It also comprises of the ability to experience and convey empathy for the other person. It is a...
by Other | Jun 17, 2016 | Children, Family, Parenting
Written by Rebecca Zygar Almost every child looks forward to the summer. At the beginning of the season it seems like there are endless things to do and all the time in the world to do them. But, without structured schedules things can get boring in a hurry –...
by Rochelle Perper, Ph.D. | May 20, 2016 | Children, Family, Grief, Parenting, Relationships
The cover story of the San Diego Reader, titled We Shared this Bond discusses the importance of group support for children who have lost a mother. The article features a San Diego-based program, Chula’s Mission. Chula’s Mission was founded in 2010 by Lyndsey Ruiz...
by Other | Apr 29, 2016 | Children, Family, Parenting, Relationships, Stress
Written by Francine Martinez, Ph.D. The question raised in the title is one that I found myself asking as I faced my “sandwich generation” role with an aging parent and an ill spouse — it sure feels like I’m in the middle of that sandwich! Writing a blog is both...
by Other | Apr 22, 2016 | Children, Family, Parenting
Written by Jennifer Wendt, Ph.D. Values are instilled at the heart of every family. They are the values that we feel are important to uphold when living our lives and interacting with our world. If asked what values are important in your family, some values may be...
by Rochelle Perper, Ph.D. | Mar 18, 2016 | Children, Family, Parenting
When parents decide to have more than one child, it usually involves a fantasy about a perfect relationship between siblings. The reality is that sibling rivalry exists to some degree in virtually every family in which there is more than one child. It’s completely...
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