Family Dynamics

Family Dynamics

While practicing clinical social work, I provided therapy to individuals, groups, and families. I frequently heard from parents of both young and older children who struggled to understand how their family or child became so dysfunctional. As I explored the current...
SEVEN PROVEN WAYS TO SURVIVE FAILURE

SEVEN PROVEN WAYS TO SURVIVE FAILURE

  Stop thinking of a perceived failure as inherently negative. This can help you feel invigorated, rather than discouraged, when things don’t go your way. Redefine what failure means to you. If you define failure as the discrepancy between what you hope to...
Surviving Failure

Surviving Failure

Believe it or not, failure is our friend. It is actually one of life’s most valuable resources. Each failure provides us with valuable insights into what went wrong and how we can do better next time.  Ultimately, it’s really not failure, but how we handle failure...