When parents have a teenager in the house they begin to worry about the use of alcohol and drugs. A drug that more and more teens are using is marijuana. When kids get to this age, most parents want to know what are the signs that their kids may be using marijuana. It can be hard to figure out if your teen is using but the following may be some sign of it:
10 Surprisingly Simple Happiness Tips
How to Get the Most out of Family Therapy
Family therapy is a form of psychological counseling in which you and one or more of your family members are regularly seeing a therapist. The therapy is often focused on improving communication among family members as well as resolving conflicts. Family therapy is usually administered by a psychologist, clinical social worker, or a licensed therapist.
9 Rules for Recovering From Relationship Mistakes
No one is perfect, therefore we are bound to make a mistake every once in a while. When you make a mistake in a relationship it is important to realize that you made a mistake and learn how you can fix the mistake and learn how to not make the same mistake twice. Melissa Orlov, a contributor writer for Psychology Today has some tips on how to recover from a relationship mistake.
9 Things People in Therapy Want You to Know
For many years therapy has always had a stigma attached to it. There are so many misunderstandings about mental health and the treatment for it. Lindsay Holmes, a contributor writer for the Huffington Post, says that seeing a mental health professional is no different than seeing a specialist for any other illness. Going to therapy is not a bad thing. Here are some thing people in therapy want you to know:
7 Keys to a Healthy Happy Relationship
For anyone who has been in a relationship, they would probably say that they take some work on both ends. There are certain things both people need, and both people have to be willing to contribute. If one is giving more than the other it's just not going to work. Stephanie Sarkis Ph.D., a contributor writer for Psychology Today, has some tips on what makes a healthy and happy relationship.
5 Ways to Strengthen Your Relationship in 2016
A new year is here and we are all looking for ways to improve our lives a little more. Some of us may want to make our lives a little healthier, we may want to put more into our friendships and family, or we may want to strengthen our relationships. Alice Boyes Ph.D., a contributor writer for Psychology Today, has some tips to help strengthen your relationship this new year.
Tips for Making the Most of Couples Therapy
Couples therapy can extremely helpful for couples who are continually have the same arguments that go no where and never get resolved. Couples therapy can also be helpful for couples who don't argue but live parallel lives. When you've been having a hard time working out problems yourselves, it may be time to call a counselor. Rober Taibbi L.C.S.W., a contributor writer for Psychology Today, has some tips on taking the steps to start couples therapy.
4 Tips for Discussing the Future of Your Relationship
After some time being in a relationship with someone there comes a time when there needs to be a conversation about what you both see happening in the future. You both should know what each of your expectations are for the future. According to Kira Asatryan, a contributor writer for Psychology Today, has 4 tips for discussing the future of your relationship.
Make a Pledge to Your Relationship with the New Year
If you’ve been struggling in a relationship, the New Year may be the best time to revive it. You might have thought about the changes you want to make in your own life for 2016, such as losing weight or finding a new job. But with a few small steps you can help bring a change to your intimate relationship too. In fact, by using the tips below, you and your partner can help make this year and the years ahead the most loving years of your relationship. Here are five small steps you and your partner can take to help bring more life and vitality to your relationship.