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18 Year Old Daughter Wants to Move in with Boyfriend
If you approach a conversation with your daughter in an unbiased way, the way a psychotherapist probably would, you may have a much more productive ...
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- Wow, that is a tough one. On one hand she is an adult and she can make her own decisions so if you try to stop her she may jsut resent you. On the other hand she is s...
- I know how you feel and my suggestion would be to love your daughter and allow her to learn the hard way. She is 18 and in the eyes of the law she is a young adult. I ...
- T., I lived with my college boyfriend and it was awful! We were a great couple before it, and had EVERYTHING going for us. Neither of us, had a lot of money and it ...
Single Mommy!
... York City psychotherapist and founder of Single Mothers by Choice. "There may be people in your life who want to help you but are not sure what to do." ...
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- Well, i know it is hard cause i am a single mom of 4. Always remember that we are both mom and dad, we have a saying moms surity and daddy maybe. Be strong and keep in...
- We have alot in common!! I'm not a single mother, but I grew up with my parents seperated. I am a mommy going to grad school and working full time as well. I know it w...
- Mentally focus your energy on your well being and your little girl. Sometimes putting her first will divert your attention on your current loneliness. Your baby wil...
Depression
You may want to talk to a psychotherapist. i found mine very helpful at listening to how i was feeling and giving me advice on different ways to deal with ...
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- I'm battling depression also but I'm not pregnant. I can tell you that the medication will take awhile before it actually starts to fully work in your system. so giv...
- It took me at least a month and a half To feel good again when I started taking wellbutrin. Hang in there! You sound so busy and I know it is hard, but try to take so...
- Hey I went through that a year ago when I was pregnant with my 3rd boy. It was a tough time for me and a tougher time for my husband, but he was understanding. I was...
One Twin Is Holding the Other One Back in Everything
It is written by a psychotherapist, who is also a twin AND a twin mom. It really emphasizes the importance of not comparing them and making sure that they ...
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- I dont have twins but on the potty training thing my son went to school at 4 and a half and was still having wee accidents most days, he is now 6 and a half and is sti...
- Go to your library or Amazon and get a book called, "Raising Emotionally Healthy Twins." It is written by a psychotherapist, who is also a twin AND a twin mom. It re...
- I am not sure and I am not a Dr or an expert but YES by 3 they should be able to do a little more. Take them to see experts on the matter and if there is any issues i...
Staying Calm Through Tantrums
Pam is a Licensed Social Worker (LSW), Psychotherapist, and Childbirth Labor Assistant specializing in attachment and bonding, parent-child relationships, ...
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- A., I can relate. Remember that you do not want your emotions to escalate over the escalating (irrational) emotions of a child! I grew up in a house with a lot of ...
- My 20 month old has been throwing tantrums about nothing since she was about 8 months or so. I just ignore her for a while. You can't even talk to her while she's th...
- The worst thing you can do during a tantrum is respond to it. Responding to it will only fuel her tantrum. You need to ignore the tantrum. It is easier to ignor...
Thumb Sucking
As a child psychotherapist, your baby is 12 weeks old ! HELLO, she is doing what SHE needs to comfort herself. Right now it is about her, not so much about ...
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- She's three MONTHS old.......it's natural and normal for her to suck her thumb..it's a comfort mechanism. Now, if she were three YEARS old, I could understand your con...
- There are two different things to try that I know of. The first would be to put sockes over her hands when she naps or at bedtime, the other is a special polish that t...
- C., I do not think you can get a three-month old out of that habit. Maybe when she is around one year, when she starts understanding more. Relax, she will probally g...
Visitation....
... GrapevineSouthlake area or it's not too far there is a wonderful lady psychotherapist that my kids have been to that I can give you her information she's ...
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- Have you thought about talking to a therapist? And get your daughter to talk to one to... It might help her deal with some of this and that way you have record of what...
- I have three children, and they must travel four hours to see their dad. We have been doing the visitation thing for 11 years. My oldest and only daughter did not li...
- E. O, I too am a divorced mother of a 9 year old, who has gone through this situation. My ex-husband left when my daughter was 1 yr. old. She didn't have overnight ...
Advice for 'Worried' Tween
Looking for Psychotherapist Specializing in PTSD on Westside · 6 · Children Witnessed a Man Commit Suicide · 25 · Am I Crazy or Have Any of You Moms Felt ...
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- You could have her doctor talk to her.
- Hi C.! how sad for your daughter... but there is good news: she can feel MUCH better very fast with proper treatment. it sounds like a pretty clear-cut case of PTSD -...
- Hi C., I can only imagine how your daughter feels. I'm sure I would have worries like that, too, after such a traumatic experience. It would probably really help he...
Help with My Daughter's Anxiety...
Looking for Psychotherapist Specializing in PTSD on Westside · 6 · Daughter Getting Sick at School Every Day · 35 · Children on Prozac or Zoloft? ...
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- Have you considered homeschooling her for a year or two until she learns to deal with her anxiety a little better? I understand homeschooling can be a huge commitment ...
- Hi K., First off, you need to relax and give off a sense of what is bothering her is not really that bad. If you get worked up about it she will sense it and feed i...
- call your ped and ask them about giving her valerian root. its a supplement you can get at gnc or even meijer. its used for anxiety and sleeping issues.
PTSD - Sharing the Learning Curves
Looking for Psychotherapist Specializing in PTSD on Westside ... Looking for Psychotherapist Specializing in PTSD on Westside ...
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- There's a therapy called EMDR (eye movement desensitization and re-(something)) that helps tremendously. I'm speaking from experience with the therapy. It interrupts t...
- You didn't say what caused the PTSD. A traumatic event, like the death of a child, sibling or parent or other close person can be debilitating. Anniversaries are diff...
- I have PTSD and have been struggling with it for years. The chronic sleep depravation and panic attacks have made my life unmanageable at times. It is especially dif...
