When Family Dinners Become Difficult

When Family Dinners Become Difficult

If you were to take a few minutes before bed every night for a week to ponder and write down โ€œThree Good Thingsโ€ from your day, research says youโ€™d experience an increase in happiness, hope, and optimism. If you were to stick with it longer, youโ€™d grow resilience and...
Is She Anxious?

Is She Anxious?

Last week, the US Preventive Services Health Task Force released a new recommendation for screening ALL children ages 8-18 for anxiety. Honestly, I wish the publicity folks had done a better job emphasizing that the screen is for Anxiety DISORDER because using the...
Do You Have Weight Bias?

Do You Have Weight Bias?

I donโ€™t want to point fingers, but if you grew up in the 80s or 90s, itโ€™s super likely that you have some weight bias. If youโ€™re not sure what that means, weight bias involves having a negative attitude about yourself or others based on weight or body shape. Sound...