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What is Oppositional Defiant Disorder?

Oppositional Defiant Disorder can manifest in a child living with lack of supervision, inconsistent or harsh punishment, abuse, or neglect. Working with these individuals begins with positive reinforcement. #ODD

Surviving Toxic Family Get Togethers!

Sometimes family get Togethers can end badly! How do you handle toxic family get togethers? It’s starts with realizing you can’t change people. You also have to realize that are values are shaped around life experiences. Take time to listen and you might discover common ground. If all else fails! Show up for pie andContinue reading “Surviving Toxic Family Get Togethers!”

Selena Gomez & Bipolar Disorder

Selena Gomez opens up about her mental health struggles in her new documentary “My Mind & Me” on Apple TV +. She talks about her struggles and even about leaving her tour to check in to a mental health facility. She notes that she was diagnosed with bipolar disorder. What is bipolar disorder? What isContinue reading “Selena Gomez & Bipolar Disorder”

Helping a Friend Through Miscarriage. #taylorswiftmidnights

Taylor Swift’s new album “Midnights” has left some wondering if she suffered a miscarriage. It has also allowed people to open up about their stories. If you know someone who has had a miscarriage, here are some ways you can help them grieve their loss. As an added bonus, I’m also giving you two thingsContinue reading “Helping a Friend Through Miscarriage. #taylorswiftmidnights”

Your Friends Hate You! #MeanGirls

Your friends hate you! Sometimes you also find reasons to hate them. They improved themselves and you didn’t. Maybe you weren’t supposed to be successful in the first place. Either way, always remember that the way someone treats you has more to say about how they feel about themselves than how they feel about you!Continue reading “Your Friends Hate You! #MeanGirls”