Even the healthiest families face stressors in everyday living, so Family & Children’s Center has partnered with regional publications to offer a series of articles from our expert therapists on some of the more common challenges families today meet.

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Keep Birth Order in Perspective

by Mary Cortesi, MSW, LICSW, Family & Children's Center Therapist Birth order is one of those interesting but gray areas in the study of human behavior where nature and nurture collide, and the temptation to explain rather than address can be co...

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Posted in: Parenting, Family

Babies Bring Changes for Older Siblings

by Kevin Schmidt, MSSW, LCSW, Family & Children's Center Therapist For most families, the birth of a child is a much-anticipated, joyful event. But a new baby in the house also means big changes, not just for parents but for older siblings too. ...

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Posted in: Parenting, Family

Resolve to Have Family Nights in 2008

by Barbara Welsh, MS, LPC, Family & Children's Center Therapist It’s that time of year again when people will promise to lose weight, save money and spend more time with family. Diet plans and budgets will help with the first two, but many peopl...

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Family Meals Are Worth the Effort

by Paul Deutsch, LPC, RADC, Family & Children's Center Therapist Over the last decade research has shown that regular communication with your teens may reduce the chance that they will engage in risky behaviors like drugs and crime. Equally comp...

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Posted in: Parenting, Family, Teens

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