Creating Boundaries in a Codependent Relationship

Creating Boundaries in a Codependent Relationship

Every couple goes through struggles at one point or another. For some, this struggle comes in the form of codependency. In the first part of this discussion, we reviewed common symptoms of codependency. Now we will take a look at the importance of boundaries in...
Signs and Symptoms of Codependency

Signs and Symptoms of Codependency

Codependent relationships typically lead to mental health issues. What appears to be close bonding time becomes a fuel for anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and more. If you or someone you know is in a codependent relationship, you may have already noticed these...
Stress Management Tips for New Homeowners

Stress Management Tips for New Homeowners

Buying a house is an exciting process that’s riddled with stress and self-doubt. You may find yourself questioning every decision you make along the way, from the house itself to the paint color on the walls. No worries – everyone goes through this. It’s a natural...
Is Your Child Getting Enough Play Time?

Is Your Child Getting Enough Play Time?

How often does your child participate in physical play activities? Running, biking, playing dress-up and building with blocks – these are just some ways your child can engage their mind and body. Play time provides an opportunity for children to develop social skills...
What to Do When a Child Asks for Family Counseling

What to Do When a Child Asks for Family Counseling

In many circumstances, the parents decide to pursue family counseling. However, there are some instances where the child is the one to suggest counseling. As a parent, how should you respond to this? What do you say and do when your child asks for family counseling?...