Helping Your Kids Embrace Boredom
Boredom gives kids the space to slow down, think for themselves, and discover their own creativity.
Digital Evidence in Family Court
Over the past several decades, our daily lives have become increasingly tied to digital devices and online platforms. As a psychologist, I’ve seen this change the way families share and understand information in court. Before digital communication, courts relied mainly on eyewitness accounts and paper records. Then email and early social media added new ways […]
Helping Your Family Through the Summer Slump
Here we are, already partway through July! For many families, the change of pace over summer might be taking its toll. With younger children, summer may feel like it’s flying or crawling by, depending on the day. Some families are racing from camps to vacations, while others are navigating long stretches of unstructured days. One […]
Understanding Parental Alienation Evaluations
Parental alienation cases are complex. This short article shares what an evaluation looks for and what families and courts can expect.
Reconnecting Families After Parental Alienation
Parental alienation can strain a child’s bond with a parent. Reunification services help families rebuild trust, strengthen communication, and restore healthy relationships.
Guiding Families Forward with Reunification Services
Reunification services help rebuild trust between parents and children after conflict, separation, or estrangement. With his new Family Reunification Specialist certification, Dr. Lowenstein provides structured support to strengthen relationships, improve communication, and create safer co‑parenting environments for families navigating complex situations.
Strengthening Emotional Intelligence for Better Relationships
Emotional intelligence can turn everyday misunderstandings into moments of connection. Strengthening these skills helps partners communicate more clearly and build healthier relationships.
The Shared Parenting Movement
Shared parenting is gaining momentum in Ohio and across the country, emerging as a stronger default arrangement that supports children’s stability and strengthens parent–child relationships.
Bullying: Not Just a Schoolyard Problem
Bullying is a big problem, and just about everybody knows it. But while most of the attention is focused on bullying among young people, it’s important to realize that the problem is also prevalent in the adult workplace. In 2014, the Workplace Bullying Institute conducted a workplace bullying survey, and 27 percent of those surveyed […]
Understanding and Dealing with Your Child’s Temper Tantrums
As a parent, few things are more unsettling than dealing with your child’s temper tantrum. From whining and crying to kicking and screaming, this upheaval of emotions is chaotic at best. Although this can be an ordinary rite of passage from the toddler years to a time when a child’s language and reasoning skills mature, […]
