Thoughts from your Therapist

Therapy: What’s In It for Men
Karl Thomas, MA, LAMFT Karl Thomas, MA, LAMFT

Therapy: What’s In It for Men

A lot of men don’t show up to therapy because they really want to. They show up when something goes wrong, like a relationship starts to fall apart, or a partner strongly suggests it, or a fear of failure at work or as a parent. 

If this sounds like you, don’t worry! You are in good company.

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Connection-Based Parenting - Part 3
Erin Morgan, PhD, LMFT Erin Morgan, PhD, LMFT

Connection-Based Parenting - Part 3

What if you could have a nurturing relationship with your kiddo that was a mix of fun and struggles - and if the fun felt more FUN and the struggles felt smaller and calmer?

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Connection-Based Parenting - Part 2
Erin Morgan, PhD, LMFT Erin Morgan, PhD, LMFT

Connection-Based Parenting - Part 2

What does it mean to focus on connecting with our kids? Sometimes parents - or others around parents - worry that focusing on connection means having no rules or letting kids do whatever they want.

We are here to assure you - kids need limits.

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Connection-Based Parenting - Part 1
Erin Morgan, PhD, LMFT Erin Morgan, PhD, LMFT

Connection-Based Parenting - Part 1

Kids are struggling in the U.S. right now - emotionally, educationally, and developmentally.

 It’s tempting to focus on kids as we seek to improve the problem - kids are more vulnerable, younger and smaller, and it is distressing to see kids in pain or floundering. We want to make things better.

But parents are struggling, too.

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