by Melody Bacon, Ph.D | Oct 9, 2011 | Family, Slider
“Hi, I’m home.” This greeting has sent a chill into the heart of many parents as they find their adult children returning to the family nest. You man have considered the possibility of your adult children moving back home an impossibility until they showed up with...
by Melody Bacon, Ph.D | Oct 9, 2011 | Family, Slider
A recent newsletter I received from Dr. Ellyn Bader of the Couples Institute highlighted the difference between getting better and feeling better. Believe it or not, the two are often not the same! Getting better sometimes creates challenges as you begin to shift...
by Melody Bacon, Ph.D | Oct 9, 2011 | Family, Newsletter, Slider
A few years ago I learned about the Dog Whisperer from an enthusiastic couple. They had noticed that much of what Cesar Milan shares on his TV show about dog psychology also applies to parenting! Intrigued, and having just acquired my very first dog, Princess...
by Melody Bacon, Ph.D | Oct 3, 2011 | Divorce, Slider, The Grace Filled Divorce
Thought it may seem counter-intuitive, it is possible to grown through divorce. This means, however, a commitment to doing more than just surviving, or fighting with your ex, or waiting to be rescued by someone knew. It requires a heartfelt commitment to...