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Christmas Shocking

Christmas this year may not happen as you picture it. When things do not go as planned, you may experience Christmas...

Managing Food Dilemmas During the Holidays

Food holds many meanings and memories for us, especially during the holiday season. This article offers practical...

Facing the Holidays Together

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Each year numerous couples and families struggle to keep pace with the expectations placed upon them from various...

You Don't Need (Much) Money for Fun!

Ten fun and free or low-cost ideas to beat cabin fever.

The Push/Pull of Adolescence

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Adolescence is often been described as a second toddlerhood. Parents of adolescents often express to me the...

Drunk With Hope: God's Help for Addiction and Emotional Wounds

Mary Lambrecht, M.S. LMFT

Emotional wounds can negatively influence relationships which can lead to addictive behaviors. Article explores how...

Relationships And The Brain

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Our brain is sending out signals for hormone release in all of our relationships. These hormones are either the...

Rebuilding After the Storm

August 18, 2005. A record breaking day in the history of Wisconsin with 27 confirmed tornadoes in one twenty-four...

Working Hard To Be Liked

Christine Vander Wielen, M.S.W., LCSW

People pleasers work very hard to be liked and crave love and acceptance from others at the cost of their own...

The Notebook

Suzan Myhre, M.S.S.W., LICSW, LPC

This article explores a ritual families can participate in at Christmas. This ritual is one that helps members of...

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Broadcasts

Embracing Single Parents - 2 of 2 - #3553

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Single parents have unique obstacles and needs keeping them from church attendance. 34-37% of U.S. households are...

Embracing Single Parents - 1 of 2 - #3552

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Single parents have unique obstacles and needs keeping them from church attendance. 34-37% of U.S. households are...

Stretched - 2 of 2 - #3551

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Long-term friendships as well as marriages experience seasons in which each person is challenged to move out of...

Stretched - 1 of 2 - #3550

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Long-term friendships as well as marriages experience seasons in which each person is challenged to move out of...

Knowing If and When to Have Difficult Conversations - #3532

Laura Demetrician, MS, LMFT

Conflict arises not only with other people, but in the decision of IF and WHEN to have a difficult conversation...

Friendships Across Generations - #3531

Laura Demetrician, MS, LMFT

Why do we need others of different ages? What could we learn? What can we give to those of a different generation...

Repeating Hurtful Relationships - #3528

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Why do I repeat relationships that are bad for me? This program exposes underlying reasons people make the choices...

Muddy Waters - 2 of 2 - #3519

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Communicating clearly in all of our relationship can be quite the task. Each of us being put together so...

Muddy Waters - 1 of 2 - #3518

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Communicating clearly in all of our relationship can be quite the task. Each of us being put together so...

Murky Beliefs - 2 of 2 - #3524

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

These programs identify the styles of thinking that may create confusion and fogginess in our relationships with one...

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