Meet Kimberly Macias, APCC

Meet Kimberly Macias, APCC

She is an associate professional clinical counselor (APCC 5752), working with our clinical supervisor, Jennifer Gonzalez (LMFT 98444).

Meet Abbey Stewart, AMFT

Meet Abbey Stewart, AMFT

She is an associate marriage and family therapist (AMFT 133167), working with our clinical supervisor, Jennifer Gonzalez, LMFT

Meet Ying Ying Shiue, LPCC

Meet Ying Ying Shiue, LPCC

I want to introduce you to is Ying-Ying Shiue, LPCC 11195. She is a breath of fresh air in our office! She can hold space for really hard.

Meet Molly Llamas, AMFT

Meet Molly Llamas, AMFT

I am excited to introduce you to is Molly Llamas, who is currently an associate marriage and family therapist (AMFT 122924).

Meet Dr. Maria Fowlks!

Meet Dr. Maria Fowlks!

Dr. Maria Fowlks. She is my longest standing employee and a gifted therapist. Maria offers everyone she works with a lot of grace…

The Gift of Play

The Gift of Play

Parents of young children are probably so familiar with the advice that they should play with their kids. We call it quality time, special time, playtime, etc. Often it probably just feels like one more thing we need to do in…

#7 Finding A Balance

#7 Finding A Balance

It might seem strange that a parenting consultant writing blogs filled with parenting tips and ideas would say that there is not one right way to parent. Of course it seems strange! We are parenting during a time when parents…

#6: Develop Resilience

#6: Develop Resilience

In our world of quick problem-solving (thanks Google), it can be easy for parents to forget that the main goal of parenting is to raise their children to be independent. Particularly with the rise of attachment parenting and gentle parenting ideas…

#5: Approach with Curiosity & Positive Intent

#5: Approach with Curiosity & Positive Intent

So often, as a parent, I will notice myself making assumptions about my son’s behavior. For example, he likes to sneak little toys or Pokemon cards to school, which his kindergarten teacher is not a big fan of…