When you feel as though there is a wall between you and someone you care deeply about, either you or this person might be emotionally unavailable. It can be challenging for people to recognize or identify emotional unavailability or why it exists....
Dating rebounding typically refers to getting into a relationship too soon after ending a serious one. Instinct might tell you to find someone new right after a breakup, but you could be sabotaging that relationship. Dating before you're ready...
The rate of teenage pregnancy is on the rise again, according to the March of Dimes. Much research has been done noting the significant health risks of teen pregnancy to both the mother and the child. In our recent history, efforts at sex...
Content What is re-parenting? Reasons why you need to re-parent yourself Signs in adulthood that you need to re-parent yourself Steps to implement a...
The impacts of using drugs and alcohol are well known--the chronic use of mind- and mood-altering substances can lead to job loss, social difficulties, financial problems and health issues. However, parents who abuse drugs or alcohol may have...
Emotional issues, or problems, are generally linked to traumatic life events, chronic stress or not having basic needs met, especially in childhood. Reactions, such as sadness, anxiety, insomnia and confusion, may be triggered by memories or...
Many children are victimized by physical, sexual or emotional abuse. The emotional types of abuse can be as devastating as the other forms. This psychological mistreatment can include verbal cruelty, coldness from the parent or caregiver, threats,...
The link between parents drinking alcohol and their children suffering abuse is unmistakable. More than 76 million people worldwide abuse alcohol, explains GreenFacts.org. Fourteen million of them live in the USA and 6.6 million American children...
Content What is detachment? What are the negative effects not detaching? How is detachment a control issue? What irrational thinking leads to an inability...
When a family member suffers from depression, it's difficult for the entire family. It's recommended that the family participate in family therapy to deal with the effects that depression has on each family member. Male depression is different...
