COVID-19 and How to Manage Your Couple Relationship.

By |2020-09-22T17:44:41-04:00March 22nd, 2020|

During this Covid-19 crisis, couples are finding themselves at home, together for longer periods of time than ever before. They are trying to juggle work demands, financial constraints and caring for their children. On top of that is the stress and confusion of the virus itself, and how long this

COVID-19 and Managing Your Mental Health

By |2020-09-22T17:54:41-04:00March 16th, 2020|

2020 has really kicked us in the butt so far. Who would’ve thought that a virus that started half way across the world would be at our door step so quickly, significantly impacting our physical and mental health. And while social distancing is the responsible and ethical approach to dealing

How to Speak to Children about COVID-19

By |2020-09-22T17:58:05-04:00March 14th, 2020|

In my practice, as a social worker,  I work with children, adolescents and young adults on a daily basis. I  also have children of my own. Recently, I have been asked multiple questions about COVID-19: How do we talk to children and adolescents about this pandemic? What should I be

7 Steps to Improve Communication With Your Partner

By |2020-09-22T18:52:40-04:00February 20th, 2014|

by Lisa Brookman, MSW, PSW My friends and I often discuss our relationships and support one another through our ups and downs. From sex to child rearing, nothing is taboo or too deep.  So when Jane called me to vent the other day, I made the time to talk to

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