The World is an Unhappy Place, or So We May Think by Josh King, PsyD Have you seen that old movie, Pollyanna? It was about a young girl named Pollyanna who moved to a stodgy old

Re-Thinking Communication by Josh King, PsyD Human beings are social creatures; we are wired to communicate with each other for survival, for companionship, and for progress. After practicing this skill for all of human history, talking

Blame, Shame and Stigma are Hurting Families by Carrie Wilkens, PhD and Jeff Foote, PhD We all know that substance use disorders can exact a terrible emotional and physical toll on the person struggling. A person overusing substances

6 Steps for Helping Your Addicted Adult Child  Step 1: Learn about your adult child’s problem of delayed emotional growth. In addition to alcohol or drug abuse, your child may have another issue. It serves