Lockdown, Parenting Stress and Children’s Emotional Regulation
With heightened focus on the mental health consequences of the pandemic and government resources directed to addressing this, it is…
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Who Wants to Stay in?
The easing of lockdown restrictions is generally anticipated with enthusiasm, but it appears not everyone is happy. Writing in The…
Read moreKeeping Training Alive Through Lockdown
Keeping Training Alive Through Lockdown Practitioners faced multiple challenges when the pandemic hit, and the world went into lock down….
Read moreWhen Time Stops – The Value of Ritual in a Time of COVID
Ritual, Evan Imber Black writes, ‘hold us, shape us, sustain us, and connect us’. Through the pandemic many of our…
Read moreWho Helps the Helpers?
Who Helps the Helpers? Every night our televisions share footage of distressed families whose members are gravely ill or died…
Read moreThe Amazing Social Experiment Nobody Wanted
For most of us the world we entered and grew up in has been relatively safe and stable with our…
Read moreADHD – Mismatch or Illness?
ADHD – Mismatch or Illness? At 6, Lilly was in lots of trouble. She and her family had been referred…
Read moreA Mighty Injustice
In 1998 a paper was published in the prestigious English medical journal the Lancet, which changed the course of the…
Read moreHow Many Days are Father’s Day?
How Many Days are Father’s Day? Father’s Day has come and gone earlier this month and with it the gatherings…
Read moreHow Do You Want to be Eulogized?
In a strange confluence of events the day of a workshop on working with older adults and their families, a…
Read moreSeparation is Hard Enough without Lockdown
Separation is Hard Enough without Lockdown Among the many challenges currently facing family therapists is work with couples and families…
Read moreNeeds Must When the Devil Drives
Needs Must When the Devil Drives Not all of us adopted Telehealth with enthusiasm, but when the choice was abandoning…
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