Parenting in the Age of AI

Parents across generations have felt a familiar mix of love, joy, worry, and exhaustion, but some challenges they face change dramatically with the times. Over the past century alone, American families have navigated the Great Depression, wartime separation, the arrival of television, and later the internet and social media. Today, artificial intelligence is a defining […]
The Rise of Hybrid Parenting Plans

Hybrid parenting plans are gaining attention for the way they balance structure, flexibility, and child‑centered stability across two homes.
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.