by admin_rivervalleywebexperts | Jan 15, 2018 | Blog
Anorexia is a silent battle that so many are fighting — a sweet young friend, Michelle Baker wrote this and posted it on her Facebook page for others to know that if they too struggle with an eating disorder, they are not alone. She is 32 years old and has been...
by admin_rivervalleywebexperts | Jan 9, 2018 | Blog
Every year, approximately 12 million people in the U.S. become victims of intimate partner violence. Though “survivor” is the preferred term, unfortunately, it’s estimated that 1,300 people will lose their lives to domestic violence each year. As you make your New...
by admin_rivervalleywebexperts | Sep 17, 2017 | Blog
Lately, we have had SO many referrals of teen clients. Teens in 2017 are dealing with many different issues that we couldn’t have even imagined back when we were teens. I asked them for some input to help parents navigate these years and here’s what was shared: ...
by admin_rivervalleywebexperts | Aug 8, 2017 | Blog
We are taught to have compassion for others – what about compassion for ourselves? So often we shame ourselves for our parenting (or what we perceive are “lack of parenting”) abilities. Cut yourself some slack – give yourself a break! Those little buggers didn’t come...
by admin_rivervalleywebexperts | Aug 3, 2017 | Blog
Blending families is HARD! Blending families usually leaves some in the family without a voice (most often it’s the children). Children want to share their “truth” about blended families. A “blended family” is rarely, if ever, an attractive alternative for a child of...
by admin_rivervalleywebexperts | Jul 17, 2017 | Blog
Young girls grow up and often spend days/years dreaming of being a wife and mom. They expect that they will be their child’s “only” mom! They get married, have children, and dream of raising their children with their husband … with no one to interfere. They look...
