Blog Posts

Relationship Masochist – Tips, Advice, Causes, Explained
In my 20+ years as a Psychotherapist specializing in the relationship dynamics between people, one of the common presenting challenges single adult women present is; not making healthy relationship choices.
Ace Your “Where We Met” Story – Shape Magazine’s Interview With Relationship Expert
Ace Your “Where We Met” Story – is the title of an article written in Shape Magazine by Moira Lawler. My relationship expertise as a relationship counselor for 20+ years
Gutfeld’s Book ‘Not Cool’ Psychoanalyzed – Mental Health & Personal Growth Messages
As a Psychotherapist who specializes in Marriage, Parenting, and Personal/Relational Growth and Wellness, I found Greg Gutfeld’s new book ‘Not Cool’ offers tons of mental health/wellness messages. Yes, believe it
Boston Marathon Anniversary – Coping & Dealing With Emotions For Kids And Adults
Here in Massachusetts, as we approach the 1 year Anniversary of the Boston Marathon Bombing, there are a wide range of feelings that adults and children report experiencing. As a
Boomer Esiason Criticizes NY Mets 2nd Baseman Daniel Murphy For Taking Paternity Leave
Former Football QB Boomer Esiason criticizes NY Mets 2nd Baseman Daniel Murphy for taking paternity leave. During a panel debate on FOX News Boston, I shared my insights on this
Sexual Past Affecting Your Current Relationship? Shape Magazine With Dr. Karen Ruskin
Shape Magazine asked for my relationship expertise for an article entitled: Is Your Sexual Past Haunting You? If you find yourself thinking about your past relationships, specifically thinking about the sexual
Missing Malaysia Plane – Psychotherapist on Cavuto
During my interview this evening on FOX News Channel’s; ‘Your World With Neil Cavuto’, we discussed the tragedy of the missing Malaysia airplane. We focused on the topic of why
Ask Dr. Karen – Positive Parenting, Raising Respectful Children
LIVE on air this morning FOX News Boston’s anchor Elizabeth Hopkins and I discussed my parenting book entitled: 9 Key Techniques For Raising Respectful Children Who Make Responsible Choices. I
When Do Toddlers Dress Themselves? Parents Magazine Asks Family Therapist
Parents Magazine asked if I would share my insights as a Family Therapist and parenting expert on the topic of; When Do Toddlers Start Self-Dressing. I invite you to read