Life is too busy. My wife and I both work full time, and we are struggling to balance work with our kids. We argue nonstop, and I think it’s affecting our kids. We love each other and want to get better. We live in Los Angeles. Could you see us remotely?”
Yes, as long as you live in California, we can meet remotely.
“Our daughter was doing well before the Pandemic, but now she’s a different girl. Her father and I are worried that she might be depressed. This morning she asked to see someone, but only in-person. Can you help?”
I’d be happy to meet with her. I’m seeing people both inside and outside. Let’s set something up.
Over the years, I’ve written two columns for Valley Community Newspapers. You and Your Teen and The Dad Navigates Troubled Waters. (Simon and Garfunkel reference.)
Kevin, my 18-year-old son, and I have always been close. Maybe it had something to do with the NICU and me reducing work hours to
When I was 17, I got in a car with a drunk driver and was almost killed. I had seizures and was in a coma
“Steve was incredibly helpful to our family, first meeting with our teenage son, then inviting us (mom and dad) into the conversations. He provided a welcoming forum to talk about the difficult things, sort through the feelings to pinpoint the decisions and behaviors that were impacting our relationships. I have given Steve’s name to several families over the years, and continue to be grateful for the assistance he provided during a challenging time.” — KB
