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Family

Testing for Your Child? Points to Consider

Courtesy of John Ardizzone, PhD

The Journey for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual or Transgender Individuals and Their Families
By Lynne M. Knobloch-Fedders, PhD, and Karen Krefman, MSMFT

How to Deal With Common Family Problems During the Holidays
An interview with Linda Rubinowitz, PhD

Stress

Achieving a Balance Between Work and Personal Life
By Lynne Knobloch-Fedders, PhD, and Ben Gorvine, PhD

Stress Reducing Tips for the Holidays
Courtesy of Lynne Knobloch-Fedders, PhD

Managing Stress in Our Changing World
By Lynne Knobloch-Fedders, PhD

Relationships

Couples that Click: Common Questions About Relationship Issues
An interview with Rita Quinn Dominguez, LCSW

Marriage 101: Tips for Newlyweds
Courtesy of Alexandra Hambright Solomon, PhD

Personal Improvement

Beyond Perfectionism
By Lynne Knobloch-Fedders, PhD

A Focus on the Midlife and Later Adult Years.
By Karen Krefman, LMFT

Depression, Anxiety & Anger

Assessing the Threat of Violence

By Reginald Richardson, PhD

Beyond "The Blues": Recognizing Depression
Courtesy of Lynne Knobloch-Fedders, PhD

Beyond Worrywarts: Recognizing Generalized Anxiety Disorder
An interview with Richard E. Zinbarg, PhD

Handling Anger Well: Conflict Resolution Strategies
By Lynne M. Knobloch-Fedders, PhD