In the midst of a world economic crisis, millions of families will be challenged in ways that can cause significant negative effects to their lives. As a Marriage and Family Therapist here in South Florida, economic stress is one of the main reasons why a couple or family will initiate therapy with me.

“YES!”  Says Couples Therapist Stanlee Panelle Cox.  “I believe almost any relationship can be saved if a few things are in place”, she goes on to explain.  “Most often as a Therapist I see couples where one wants to “fix” the relationship while the other is just going along with it or doesn’t see anything wrong with it.” 
Therapists seem to agree that couples usually head for therapy as a last ditch effort when there’s no hope left.  That makes Couples Therapy very difficult and pretty much a losing proposition for most couples counselors. (…)

One key to healthier relationships (there are a lot more, check my site for more!).
Relationships can be the most profound or most mundane experience. (…)

Follow these three easy steps to attracting more wins in your family!
The Art of Winning
Our family has had a lot of success in winning at contests. We have three main tips on winning more often. (…)

All children need to feel special, valued, loved and close to their parents.
Dates
Children need to feel special, valued, loved and close to their parents. (…)

This technique will cause less power struggles with your kids.
Generally, parents tend to give orders and commands. No one really likes to be ordered around. (…)

Why do so many New Year’s resolutions crash and burn? Because of our aversion to change. Creatures of habit, we cling to routine. (…)

Kathryn Alice, RScP teaches workshops all over the country on love. A licensed spiritual counselor, she led a crisis support team for six years. (…)