Problems with adopted children may be rooted in trauma
Seth and Annie spent a few years going through the adoption process, with the many false starts and dashed hopes that are so familiar to adoptive parents. They were so
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Seth and Annie spent a few years going through the adoption process, with the many false starts and dashed hopes that are so familiar to adoptive parents. They were so
Marcia’s at her wits’ end. She knew raising a teenager wasn’t going to be easy, but Good Lord, this is just exhausting. She held out hope that things would get
Dear working women, “We cannot parent like we don’t have jobs, and work like we don’t have children.” I’m not sure who spoke those words, but I’m completely confident it
“Can’t you just be happy today?” “I don’t see what’s so hard about getting out of bed!” “Here, a drink will calm you down.” “What are you getting so nervous
Ryan and Jessica never guessed that an alarm clock would send them into marriage counseling, especially when it wasn’t even theirs. Ryan bought the clock for Dustin, their middle-schooler, who
Believe it or not there are several elements to experiencing true intimacy, and it isn’t just about sex. Couples tend to use a lot of code words when they begin
That’s right. There’s a lot more to infidelity than a physical act. They had been married for eleven years and had two kids when she came in to talk with
Your intentions were good. As you watched everyone indulge in snacks at the New Year’s Eve party, you made a promise to yourself. By the end of this year, you’d
When someone enters the seminary or agrees to assume a leadership role in his or her church, it’s usually because of a heartfelt desire to help and guide others. As
I was in a counseling session one morning, when the teen I was with asked, “What are you writing down?” We were having our fourth session together, and she said
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