by Other | Jun 26, 2015 | Family, Personal Improvement, Relationships
Written by Jennifer Wendt, Ph.D. Do you ever feel like you get up, face the tasks of the day, go to bed and then wake up to press replay? The Groundhog Day phenomenon! We all laugh about it, but the reality is that it can be very draining. Today’s Society In our...
by Rochelle Perper, Ph.D. | Apr 16, 2015 | Depression, Family, Personal Improvement, Relationships, Stress
In today’s culture, everyone loves to be happy. Just look at posts on Facebook and other social media of people smiling and having a wonderful time. Bookstores are full of self-help books and you can’t go online without finding an article on “how to be happier.” We’re...
by Rochelle Perper, Ph.D. | Mar 19, 2015 | Depression, Family
Depression is a common problem in older adults. The symptoms of depression affect every aspect of life, including one’s energy, appetite, sleep, and interest in work, hobbies, and relationships. Unfortunately, senior depression is often overlooked, and many...
by Rochelle Perper, Ph.D. | Feb 17, 2015 | Children, Family, Grief, Personal Improvement, Relationships, Stress, Therapy
I recently came back from a dirtbiking trip to Death Valley and the surrounding area refreshed and refocused. There are many things that I love about dirtbiking like the opportunity to explore new places and be physically challenged. However, the aspect of the sport...
by Rochelle Perper, Ph.D. | Dec 24, 2014 | Children, Family, Relationships, Stress
The holiday season is typically a time of great anticipation and excitement. But for those who are in the early stages of transitioning through divorce, the prospect of facing the holidays without your partner or children may cause some anxiety and sadness. It is okay...
by Rochelle Perper, Ph.D. | Jul 30, 2014 | Family, Relationships
Recently I had the privilege of traveling to Alaska for my very first “Extra Tuff Wedding”. Extra Tuffs, for those of us in the lower 48, are the footwear of choice for South East Alaskan natives. The big brown boots are clunky, rubber and not very attractive at first...
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