Tag Archives: experience

Worried Parent

You often mention the need to exercise “compassionate detachment,” especially with adult children. I need advice on how to make that shift. There is a saying that being a parent is like having your heart wander around the world without … Continue reading

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According to Therapists: Not Understanding the Costs

The cost of therapy varies greatly based on your insurance coverage and your therapist’s financial practices. Be sure to do your research ahead of time so you aren’t hit with a surprise bill. “When you first consult or meet with … Continue reading

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Freedom

I wish that every human life might be pure transparent freedom – Simone DeBeauvoir The ceiling isn’t glass; it’s a very dense layer of men.–Anne Jardim The mistake a lot of politicians make is in forgetting they’ve been appointed and thinking … Continue reading

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Do A Skills Audit

If you are in business, you know about the SWOT analysis. SWOT stands for strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. Do your own SWOT analysis: Write down your strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. While I am proficient at reading financial statements, … Continue reading

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According to Therapists: Looking for a Friend

Don’t pick a therapist because you like them as a person. Instead, choose a therapist based on their credentials, expertise, experience with certain issues you may be facing, and overall effectiveness. “Choosing a therapist you’d like to be friends with … Continue reading

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