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Anxiety is Common and Treatable

Do you suffer from chronic, acute or even mild anxiety? If so, then you might find some comfort in knowing that you have plenty of company. In fact, the Anxiety…

Dating Advice for Girls

Many girls desperately want to hear the words “I Love You” from the person they are dating. I get it. That’s normal. It’s nice to feel loved and to hear…

Happy Singles Awareness Day: It’s All About Perception

When Valentine’s Day Hurts Or Happy Singles Awareness Day: It’s All About Perception What do you do when you are alone on Valentine’s Day or if you don’t have that…

Are these signs of dating abuse?

Are these signs of dating abuse? The following is a list of some of the more common signs of dating abuse: Explosive temper Constantly putting you down Making false accusations…

Developing Emotional Intelligence in Girls is Life Saving

I define emotional intelligence as the ability to recognize, understand and deal with your emotions. How many of us can effectively do this — not as many as I would…

Soft Abuse

Soft abuse sounds confusing. It’s an oxymoron. Abuse is not soft. Exactly! Soft abuse is any type of verbal, psychological or emotional abuse. In a relationship soft abuse may look…

What is your daughter’s leadership style?

Leaders come in all shapes and sizes, as well as all different personality types. We tend to think of leaders as outgoing and vocal. Throughout history we have seen leaders…

Raising Confidence in Girls

Throughout my many years of counseling I have done a lot of informal research on GIRLS & CONFIDENCE. Many girls in today’s world have a type of superficial sophistication as…

Fair Play in Girls’ Sports : Too Much Unnecessary Roughness

We need to have ZERO tolerance for rough play or unfair play in sports. Fair play is a rising challenge in the face of today’s pressures to win and be…

Educating Teachers and Parents on Bullying

Identifying bullying is a necessity. I discuss the importance of educating teachers and parents on how to spot bullying and to understand and empower a child in need. In this…