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Secrets

in Blog, Uncategorized September 27, 2014 2796 0 0

A friend recently posed the question to me, “Do people in relationships really have to tell their partner everything?” I hesitated in answering this because no two situations are the same. Different cultures, experiences, and values...

DC Officiant Services Now Available!

in Blog September 19, 2014 2262 0 0

Exciting news: Lindsey Hoskins & Associates now offers wedding ceremony officiant services in the District of Columbia! Dr. Hoskins is officially authorized by the DC government to preside at weddings in the District, and welcomes new...

Dealing with Anger

in Blog September 11, 2014 2757 0 0

Anger is an emotion that all of us experience at some time or another. We may feel it as a slight annoyance to a driver who isn’t paying attention, or we may feel a full-on rage during an intensely stressful … Continue reading →

A New School Year: Getting Your Child’s Needs Met

in Blog, Uncategorized August 29, 2014 2584 0 0

The beginning of the school year is a demanding time for parents: school supplies, homework, new routines, and the return to having every minute of every day scheduled. This time of year is taxing for any parent, but it can … Continue...

Supporting a Partner through Mental Illness

in Blog August 20, 2014 4249 0 0

Being in a relationship with someone suffering from a major mental illness creates a number of challenges. It can make communication difficult, complicate social relationships, and even lead to symptoms in the non-diagnosed spouse. There are...

Taking Back Self-Care

in Blog August 13, 2014 2394 0 0

Stress. Busy. Exhausted. Over-scheduled. Too many responsibilities, not enough time. These are just a few of the ways that I’m guessing many, if not most, of us would describe how we feel on any given Wednesday. We may have a … Continue...

Kara Smith, MS

in Blog July 30, 2014 2859 0 0

I am thrilled to be joining Lindsey Hoskins & Associates the second week of August. I am a licensed marriage and family therapist, and I have been helping families, couples, and individuals improve their relationships for over twelve...

Maintaining Emotional Connection During the Workday

in Blog June 25, 2014 2384 0 0

As the new mother of an eight week old, I am learning a lot about making every moment count. For all couples, but especially new parents, the tone that is set in the morning can make a big difference in … Continue reading →

Friendly Parenting

in Blog June 11, 2014 2389 0 0

There’s no doubt that being a parent to a child of any age is one of the most difficult (yet rewarding!) and important roles that one can play in their family. As a parent one must make a multitude of … Continue reading →

Managing Temper Tantrums

in Blog June 4, 2014 2915 0 0

This week I was asked to contribute to a piece about managing temper tantrums in young children, and I thought a post here might also be helpful to our readers. Temper tantrums are one of those just-get-through-it aspects of parenting &hellip...

Family Vacations and Boundaries

in Blog May 23, 2014 3704 0 0

Summer is really and truly here, and with it comes the start of vacation season. For some, this means preparing for a trip either with extended family, or to visit them — and that brings up questions of how to … Continue reading →

Staying Connected to Long-Distance Loved Ones

in Blog May 14, 2014 2415 0 0

It’s Wednesday evening, and after an exhausting couple of days working, running errands, and handling chores at home, all you want to do is fall into bed. But when you head up to your bedroom, your eyes brush past the … Continue reading...