by O B | Sep 12, 2018 | Family Therapy, Podcast and Radio
By Olivia Burgess Talking Points: 1. Remember, second verse same as the first: “Don’t have unrealistic expectations” 2. Some things/people don’t change just because you’ve changes 3. Expect that your abnormal characters are the norm for your...
by Dr. Argie Allen Wilson | Aug 20, 2018 | Argie's Points Of Power, Family Therapy
Set boundaries Don’t allow third parties to influence major decisions about the relationship Be careful about what you share about your partner to others Commit compromise and communicate to working it out yourselves Seek an objective third party such as a...
by Dr. Argie Allen Wilson | Aug 20, 2018 | Argie's Points Of Power, Parenting
Discipline behavior timeout does it work Bedtime, schedule and potty train ABC’s of parenting Affirmation (praise/ positive reward) Boundaries (firm tone/ not abusive) 4’s consequences, communication, contentment, consistency Structure Patience, partnership,...
by S S | Aug 20, 2018 | Parenting
I- Focus on goals II- Write down five things that your child wants to accomplish III- Write down 5 things that you can do to support your child’s goals IV- Hold weekly family meetings V- Encourage journaling VI- Seek help from support system as needed (ie. Family...
by B D | Aug 20, 2018 | Family Therapy
Don’t introduce kids too soon Be sure that you’re up for the challenge Understand the package deal Plan, plan, plan, vs spontaneity Don’t make your partner choose between self-vs and kid Don’t force unrealistic labels on kids such as dad, mom,...
by S S | Aug 20, 2018 | Aging parent issues, such as declining health and care giving
Tips: Be affirming to self, partner and others verbally , emotionally, physically and spiritual Don’t be afraid to embark on exciting journeys and explore new horizons Take travel adventures Participate in exciting activities Try new experiences Take classes Embrace...
