Counseling for New Fathers
I recently had the good fortune of being interviewed by the website Dreaming of Baby for a string of articles they are doing about male infertility. We were able to talk particularly about how couples can better manage the shame and pain of not being able to get...
Counseling for Anxious Men
Many of us owe a lot to our flawed fathers and mothers but still struggle when we are feeling angry at our parents. A large portion of the men I work with point to their father’s resilience, sacrifice, work ethic, and ability to constantly provide for the...
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
Life just gets upended when there’s a new baby. Think of all the transitions you’ve had in your life. New partner, new job, new home…anytime there’s something new, even great, exciting new things, what gets lost is self time. Time for just you....
Counseling for New Fathers
I referenced this book, Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days by Stephen Manes, a few days ago and it gave me the opportunity to reread it. I actually found out about the book first through the PBS series Wonderworks when I was a kid. I read the book soon after, but...