Setting Boundaries

Setting boundaries is not a bad thing.  It doesn’t mean you're being mean, rude, or selfish. It shows and communicates to others what you are and not comfortable with. You may have to tell individuals you are not available or you don’t have the bandwidth to handle certain situations. This doesn’t mean you love them... Continue Reading →

Parenting Styles and Raising Successful Kids

Parenting is one of the most important jobs in the world. Every parent hopes their child will grow up to be confident, independent, and successful, but the path to that outcome often feels uncertain. Over the years, psychologists have studied how different approaches to parenting affect children’s growth. The results show that how we parent... Continue Reading →

Tips For Setting Boundaries

Setting boundaries is a form of self-care, even though we usually think of relaxation techniques or pampering when we think of self-care. However, when you set boundaries in your relationships, you are protecting yourself and caring for yourself. Creating healthy boundaries will allow you to be your own person while still having intimate relationships and... Continue Reading →

NO: The Hardest Word to Say

Over the weekend, I had a conversation with someone about the difficulty behind saying “no.” To my comfort, I know I am not the only one facing this constant battle between standing up for myself or complying with others’ opinions. I realized there are times where we lose sight of our own goals and accomplishments... Continue Reading →

Boundaries

Boundaries. What are they and why are they important? While most adults are familiar with the concept of having boundaries, not all have taken the time to define their own. A boundary can be described as setting a clear expectation for the behavior you will accept from other people and the behavior that other people... Continue Reading →

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