THE HAVEN FAMILY THERAPY BLOG
EMDR for Anxiety & Related Symptoms
EMDR is an evidence-based therapy modality that was specifically developed to address trauma. It allows you to validate the feelings that stem from your experiences and rearrange your relationship with your memories to reduce how they impact you in the present.
Strengthening the Relationship with Your Parents After Moving Out: A Guide for Young Adults
Your parents may be used to being involved in every aspect of your life. When you move out, they may try to have extensive oversight over your choices. Your parents may scrutinize your spending, or they may have an involvement in your life goals that goes beyond interest and into attempts to control. You may find that you all disagree more and more on where, and how, you live.
How can you set boundaries, so you feel respected and your parents still feel involved?
Teen and Family Stress: Finding Calm in Your Home
An open and supportive environment is the bedrock of emotional well-being for teens—and, to be truthful, that applies to adults and relationships. Create a nonjudgmental space where your teens feel comfortable expressing their feelings without fear of judgment or criticism.
Navigating Divorce with Children: Healthy Healing & Co-Parenting Strategies
In the tempestuous sea of divorce, our hearts are cast adrift, battered by emotions we never thought we'd feel. Yet, amid the wreckage, we can find support in family therapy, guiding you through the tumultuous waters of co-parenting.
As a co-parenting therapist who specializes in delivering family counseling to families of all shapes, I’ve put together some of the tips I use most in session.