

Projection
The other day my husband made a mistake that ended up causing us quite a bit of stress and hassle. It wasn’t intentional or malicious in...


Help Me!
The other day we were driving in the car and the Beatles song “Help!” came on. Help me if you can I’m feeling down, And I do appreciate...


One At a Time
By Lauren Shaw, Ph.D. There are several dates that seem eternally drilled into my brain. One of those dates is May 4th, which was my...


I'm Sorry
By Lauren Shaw, Ph.D. Have you ever watched two kids get in trouble and be forced to apologize to one another? They look at the sky, at...


The Inner Monologue
By Lauren Shaw, PhD Not long ago I was emailing back and forth with a dear friend who lives far away. We were writing each other every...


Without Apology
By Lauren Shaw, Ph.D. I am pretty sure that I cried every day for most of my first year of graduate school. Well, maybe I took off a few...


Going Through
By Lauren Shaw, Ph.D. One of my favorite children’s books is “We’re Going on a Bear Hunt,” by Michael Rosen. The story tells of a father...


Love Without Words
By Brad Olson, Psy.D.,M.Div. Sarah couldn’t wait to move away to college, and when she did, she moved far away. It was her relationship...


Downhill Marriage
Brad Olson, Psy.D., M.Div. They disappeared into the blizzard snow ahead of me. The last thing I heard was the sound of my two friends...


Surviving College with AD/HD
By Brad Olson, Psy.D.,M.Div. It’s hard enough surviving college with increased tuition and the need to work more, but surviving college...