It’s one of the hardest parts of being a parent: when your child is hurting and you can’t make the hurt go away. But instead of fixing their feelings, practice feeling things together. You’ll be a new kind of superhero for your kids!
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Three Reasons to “Just Play” with Your Child
“Just playing” with your child is much more than just playing — it is a vital part of healthy child development and thriving family relationships
... continue reading.4:44 by Jay-Z and the Art of Empathy
Jay-Z’s song, 4:44, demonstrates the art of empathy: how to listen deeply to your partner’s experience and respond with understanding. Learn how in this post by Michelle Collins!
... continue reading.Postpartum Grief and Gratitude
Dear Mama, there is nothing wrong with you. You and your family had a birth experience that was unexpected and scary. Learn more about how counseling can help
... continue reading.Support Group for New Moms: Meaning & Movement
The second group of Mama Groove, a support group for new moms in Bethesda, MD, is forming now! Sessions start July 2017, so contact us today for more info!
... continue reading.Three Books for Relationship Repair
Here are four recommendations for three books that will help you continue to repair and enrich your marriage in between couples therapy sessions
... continue reading.Marriage and Motherhood
The real women of Coffee+Crumbs, an online essay blog and podcast, offer great advice about seeking counseling during hard seasons of marriage and motherhood
... continue reading.We Are: Marriage Counseling Specialists
What does working with a marriage counseling specialist mean? Read the values statements that guide couples therapy at Emily Cook Therapy
... continue reading.Q&A with a Bethesda Reproductive Psychiatrist
The months surrounding the birth of a baby are the most vulnerable time for moms and families. Read about how collaborating with a reproductive psychiatrist can improve your experience of therapy during pregnancy or postpartum
... continue reading.Movement, Meaning, and Motherhood
Join Mama Groove, a support group focusing on movement, meaning, and motherhood. Let us help you start the journey towards being a happier, more fulfilled mama!
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