by Susan Smith | Apr 14, 2025 | Demystifying Therapy, Family Dynamics, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Susan Smith, Trauma Recovery
Mother Hunger is a term coined by Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor Claire Bidwell Smith to describe the deep, insatiable longing for love that arises from a lack of nurturing maternal care. This unmet need can manifest as emotional distress, relational...
by Allison Kalivas | Dec 9, 2024 | Allison Kalivas, Family Dynamics, Healthy Relationships
The holiday season is often seen as a time of joy, love, and connection—but for many couples, it can also bring tension, stress, and difficult conversations. From navigating interactions with in-laws to managing differing family traditions or the pressure of holiday...
by Joey Tadie | Oct 29, 2024 | Family Dynamics, Healthy Relationships, Joey Tadie
Election season often brings a noticeable increase in societal tension. Passions flare as political ads dominate the airwaves, and conversations, debates, and even conflicts arise as the country grapples with its next steps. While this fervor permeates our culture,...
by Katie Godfrey | Aug 29, 2024 | Demystifying Therapy, Family Dynamics, Healthy Relationships, Katie Godfrey
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I have focused on providing support for families for over twenty years. Although not the first thing clients often consider, I’m incredibly passionate about family therapy with adult family members. I view my role as...
by Libby Korell | Aug 23, 2024 | Family Dynamics, Libby Korell, Parenting Advice
The mornings are cool, the days are hot and there is a buzz in the air. It’s a time of new hopes and dreams, new beginnings and cold feet. Whether or not it is your child’s first year of school or they are well into their school years, the beginning of a new school...
by Libby Korell | Aug 14, 2024 | Family Dynamics, Libby Korell, Parenting Advice
Being a parent isn’t always easy. There are times as we parent that we might ask, is this behavior normal? Am I supporting my child in the way they need to be supported? How do I know if they need outside help? One of our Child Team Specialists, Libby Korell, LCSW has...
