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A COVID point of view: a pro athlete's take on suicide & how success isn't the same from the inside
Came across this poignant essay written last week by Atlanta Falcon tight end Hayden Hurst. As I read it, I was reminded of just how...
Surviving COVID #1: Kids spending too much time on screens? Here are a ton of ideas (including a li
STEP 1: Make and keep a routine STEP 2: fill schedule - see below STEM JoVE - free access to science videos/lessons thru June U.S....


Announcing new research looking at the needs of fathers!
I am excited and grateful to be part of one of five teams that has received a grant from the UCLA Pritzker Center for Strengthening...

Upcoming appearances related to BPD
I am honored to be taking part in several conferences related to mentalizing and borderline personality disorder, coming up in April/May...


Does my kid need help? (and how to find a quality therapist!)
- Try this Symptom Checker from ChildMind.org - If you are concerned or there is a clear change in your child's functioning, read this...


Babysitter for a challenging kid?
Check out this useful post from ChildMind.org about finding a babysitter for children with special needs: https://childmind.org/article/f...


Getting offended - best video of the summer!
Enjoy the video! Then, the next time you get offended, put on your mentalizing cap to check and see whether you're taking things a bit...
How to be supportive without enabling
It's difficult to know how much support is too much when your child is struggling with depression, anxiety, or any other mental illness....


Atul Gawande, master of mentalizing
I just saw that someone I know posted this year's June 1st graduation speech for the UCLA School of Medicine given by the famous Harvard...


ChildMind.org - How to talk to your kids about sexting
Check out this fantastic post below for advice about broaching this awkward but important topic!
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