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Healthy Boundaries with Adult Children

As we get older we have to make decisions about where we want to live and what we want our lives to look like. Sometimes the expectations...

The Benefits of Pet-Ownership

Studies confirm what pet owners have known all along—pets provide people with more meaningful, purposeful lives and more life...

Learn to Love and Take Care of the Body You Were Given

Very few people are happy with their bodies. It seems there’s always someone younger with more perfect features reminding us we have no...

The Importance of Psychological Assessment Before Weight-Loss Surgery

Choosing to have surgery as a method to lose weight is a difficult decision, normally surgery will not be considered unless many years of...

Caring For a Loved One with Dementia

Advances in health care have allowed that the fastest growing segment of the population is of people over the age of 85. Unfortunately,...

The Right Perspective Can Keep the ‘Happy’ in the Holidays

The joy and bliss that many experience during this time of year is not always the reality for those who are dealing with grief, loss and...

Stress and Underlying Medical Conditions in These Trying Times

Stress is a normal part of life that affects individuals in many ways. When not managed effectively, stress can be pervasive and severely...

Resolutions for a New Year

The new year has begun! For many, it is time to look forward to making changes that will help us create a more fulfilling life. What if...