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Exploring Positive Parenting: Punitive, Natural, and Logical Consequences
“Children need to learn that there are consequences for their actions!” If I had a dollar for every time I have heard that expression, I wouldn’t need to work! While there is truth to that...
Exploring Positive Parenting: Using Time Ins to Teach Self-Regulation
One of the most commonly used discipline tools is a “Time Out” – a few moments for the child to calm down, get out of the middle of a stressful situation, and ‘think about what they have...
Exploring Positive Parenting: Punishment vs: Discipline
By definition, punishment means inflicting a penalty, while discipline means training that improves a skill. There are other definitions (a discipline can be something that you actively engage in,...
Talking to Children About Race, Racism, and Black Lives Matter
Everywhere we look these days, we see conversation about race, racism, and the Black Lives Matter movement. It’s in social media, on the news, and if you’re driving around you may see protestors in...
5 Ideas for Thriving in the “New Normal” With Your Family
Two months ago, the world changed. For some, it came to a complete halt; for others, it shifted in noticeable ways that required big changes. Whether you have been at home with your family, or...
Third Eye Family Solutions Response to Covid-19
Last Updated: July 22, 2020 Third Eye Family Solutions is committed to supporting our clients as we face this uncertain time together. Our physical office has re-opened, however for those who are...
Ways of Knowing: Exploring Intuition and the Sacred Feminine During Our March 31 Superpower Workshop
This March, we will be hosting a workshop entitled “What’s Your Superpower: Exploring Intuition, Creativity, and the Sacred Feminine.” Our goal is to help women harness their intuition while...
10 Ways to Connect with Teens
We all know the stereotypes of teenagers – they are moody, they sit alone in the dark, and they want nothing more to do with their parents. It’s true that hormonal changes, brain development, and a...
We Don’t Take Health Insurance, and Here’s Why — To Keep Your Cost Low & Our Quality High
One of the first questions we are often asked when someone calls our office is “Do you take my insurance?” It’s always hard for us to say no, but we’ve put a lot of thought into our decision to...
5 Love Languages: A Tool for Creating Extraordinary Relationships
“I just feel like he never shows me he loves me! He says it all the time, but I never really SEE it in his actions, you know?” I heard this from a client just last week. It’s such a common...
What Actually Happens In a Therapy or Counseling Session?
Have you ever been curious about therapy? Most of us know someone who has been in therapy or counseling as almost half of us will see a therapist at some point. According to recent research by the...
Vision Boards: A Window to Your Future
Each year, people around the world create a Vision Board as a way to inspire themselves for the year to come. Often these are done in late December or early January in order to ritualize the coming...
Book Review: “I Hear You” by Michael Sorensen
Do you have one of those people in your life who just KNOWS how to listen? It becomes almost impossible to NOT open up to them when they ask how you’re doing. If you’re lucky, you know more than one...
Expressing Your Gratitude to Your Partner
A family tradition for Thanksgiving Dinner often includes going around the table to express gratitude – for the food, for our families, and for the blessings we have experienced throughout the...
What To Expect If Your Child is Working With a Coach
We’ve all heard at least a little bit about life coaches: they help you set goals and create action plans to help you achieve them. So why would a child need to work with a coach? It seems a little...
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