by Melody Bacon, Ph.D | Mar 25, 2012 | Family, Newsletter, Slider
Train up [your spouse] in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it. Proverbs 22:6 Over the past 10 years I have worked with countless individuals who are struggling with their marriages. Sometimes I see them together but most often I work...
by Melody Bacon, Ph.D | Feb 29, 2012 | Newsletter, Slider, Spirituality
My candle burns at both ends It will not last the night; But ah, my foes, and oh, my friends – It gives a lovely light. — Edna St. Vincent Millay The news of Whitney Houston’s recent death struck a chord with millions of people, perhaps most particularly...
by Melody Bacon, Ph.D | Feb 20, 2012 | Newsletter, Slider
“I would rather make mistakes in kindness and compassion than work miracles in unkindness and hardness.” ― Mother Teresa, A Gift for God: Prayers and Meditations In my clinical practice, I work with people struggling with a wide variety of issues – depression,...
by Melody Bacon, Ph.D | Jan 1, 2012 | Newsletter, Spirituality
Do any human beings ever realize life while they live it? — every, every minute? — Emily in “Our Town” In Stephen King’s new book, 11/22/63, the main character finds a portal that takes him back in time to the late 1950’s. ...
by Melody Bacon, Ph.D | Nov 9, 2011 | Divorce, Newsletter, Slider
Most of us were raised to think that relationships just happen and that somehow they just take care of themselves. Nothing could be further from the truth! Then again, some of us have heard that good relationships take work. This is a bit more accurate but that...