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Economic Crisis Affects Families Mental Health
As a psychotherapist that specializes in the relationship dynamics between family members I am extremely concerned about the fact that unemployment is reported as rising and hiring is slowing. I,
Natural Disasters Are Your Kids Emotionally Prepared?
Natural disasters (e.g., Tornado, Hurricane), is your child emotionally prepared? In essence, I am asking you; how do you think your child would fare should such a disaster strike? What
College Age Dating – College Magazine
Receiving a call from a journalist that writes for College Magazine requesting my expertise in contribution for an article she was writing I must admit was quite fun. Why you
Married Couples the Minority in America
Married Couples are considered the minority, according to the U.S. Census Bureau in a report disclosed this month. FOX 25 News Boston called upon this marriage therapist, your very own,
New Book by Dr. Karen: “Dr. Karen’s Marriage Manual”
Thank you to the many – to those of whom I have been receiving emails requesting your copy of the soon to be released; Dr. Karen’s Marriage Manual. Thank you for
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) – Anxiety Disorder Top Questions Answered
The following are the top 7 most commonly asked questions that parents have asked me through the years about Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) when it comes to their child. Note:
Arnold Schwarzenegger – Affairs Affect Children
Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver – yet another couple and their children that are affected by an affair. Everywhere we, the public, looks- there is information about Arnold’s affair with
Relish Parenthood – Best Mother’s Day Gift
I have spotlighted the statement: “Relish Parenthood” as it is my desire to create a relish parenthood movement, a philosophy, in the minds of the many, days before Mother’s Day
Teen Talk Group – Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
Teen Talk Led by one of our youth specialists here at Dr. Karen Ruskin & Associates, all topics that tweens and teens struggle with (ages 12-17) are addressed weekly in