How Do I Know if My Child is Depressed? What are the signs? What should I do? As providers and caretakers, parents often view the world of their children as care free, worry free, and full of fun and adventure. After all, kids don't have any of the responsibilities or [...]
Are you living in a personal hell where your intense emotions are interfering with your life? Build a life worth living! Do you find yourself struggling to hang onto interpersonal relationships as well as having a healthy relationship with yourself? Have people told you they walk on eggshells around you [...]
'Sides' Proving Sex Without Penetration Is Still Sex There is a false misconception that penetration is required in order to have sex 'the right way'. This has lead to misinformation and misunderstandings. The truth is many people enjoy sex without penetration. A growing number of homosexual males fit this category, [...]
Tough love: is a loved one holding you hostage? Your friend calls you expectedly. Her car has broken down and she hopes you can drive her to and from work until her vehicle is repaired. You are happy to help. Your sister loses her job and you offer to help [...]
Am I co-dependent? Can I change this unhealthy behavior? Co-dependency can destroy your happiness, career, health and personal relationships. It is a type of dysfunctional helping relationship in which one person supports or enables another person's serious addiction or mental health issues. It is as toxic as any drug or [...]
Borderline Personality Disorder and How to Have a Life Worth Living We’ve all had a “moment”. Gotten angry, hurt, or scared. Slammed a door, honked a horn, raised our voice. But if you are part of the 1.6% of the U.S. population (or 4 million people) diagnosed with borderline personality [...]
3 Impactful Ways to Support a Transgender Loved One There might not be a more difficult path in life than that of a transgender person. Often ostracized in mainstream society, many endure a lifetime of abuse (mental, physical, and sexual), not because the gender they have been assigned at birth [...]
The New Macho This is the opposite of toxic masculinity. He cleans up after himself. He cleans up the planet. He is a role model for young men. He is rigorously honest and fiercely optimistic. He holds himself accountable. He knows what he feels. He knows how to cry and [...]
We're not moving! We have decided not to move and the support from our clients and the media is overwhelming. We really appreciate the validation that we did the right thing to not move into a building where a neighboring tenant has a problem with the term, “sexual health”. See [...]
"That's So Gay" - Is Just So Wrong! | Psychology Today “That’s so gay” is always pejorative, always harmful, and always homophobic. It is especially harmful for kids who are struggling with their sexuality and have yet to come out. https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/understanding-the-erotic-code/201803/thats-so-gay-is-just-so-wrong