Counseling for New Fathers, Depression Treatment
While men and dads don’t like to think about it, it’s true that many men get depressed (much more than report it). It’s difficult to take in. It’s not something most of us want to be connected with. Anxiety is a bit better for some. It somehow feels...
Counseling for New Fathers
Passive-aggressiveness in itself is an interesting concept, but passive-aggressive parenting takes it to a whole new level. With your basic passive-aggressiveness, you have the following parts that make the whole: Aggression—active, violent, strong words, fists...
Counseling for New Fathers
It’s amazing how good people are at raising kids who are at a certain stage, but struggle once a new developmental transition is reached. One parent who is great with infant routines and toddler’s “No’s!” are totally lost at sea once door slamming 15-year-old...
Counseling for New Fathers
Maybe you’re the guy who reads all the parenting books. What to Expect, etc. How to be a dad. How to not be a helicopter parent. How to be a Tiger/Elephant parent. There’s a long list. I’m not sure if I feel proud that there’s actually a “Fathers” section in the...
Counseling for New Fathers, Depression Treatment
Paternal post partum depression may not seem to make much sense to many people. I mean, it took forever for most to accept the idea of PPD in mothers. Some still struggle with this idea. And the idea of depression at all in men is difficult to get some people’s...
