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This blog article (the first of a two-part article) is from Syd Sharples, LCSW, an Austin-based Mental Health Professional (MHP) and therapist in Austin. She sits on the Board of the Collaborative Law Institute of Texas.
There is an emotional aspect to every experience we have, and the holidays are no exception. Make it your goal [...]
This blog article (the first of a two-part article) is from Syd Sharples, LCSW, an Austin-based Mental Health Professional (MHP) and therapist in Austin. She sits on the Board of the Collaborative Law Institute of Texas.
Divorce re-forms families. Instead of two parents living under one roof, there are now two homes where the children live, [...]
This article is from Carol Mapp, LCSW, an Arlington-based therapist with Integrated Healthworks.
Communication is central to any relationship and co-parenting communication and relationships are no different,. Keep guidelines in mind at your next impasse; they might help you avoid an unproductive argument.
1. Say it in a way that the other person can “hear”: [...]
Earlier this week, the Houston Chronicle’s Amy Biancolli wrote an excellent article on compromise — and, specifically, what lessons for children could be applied to members of Congress. Faith Wilson, a Houston-based mental health professional who serves on the Collaborative Law Institute of Texas board, contributed to the article with her observations on compromise, informed [...]
This article comes from Carol Mapp, LCSW, an Arlington-based therapist with Integrated Healthworks.
Most children look forward to the summer break. It is a time for them to dash about in swimsuits and flip-flops after being trapped by the demands of school and schedules the rest of the year. There’s a burst of activities as summer’s [...]