by Gina Nelson | Jun 6, 2023 | Parenting
The Unmotivated Adult Child In my career I have come across the dynamic of frustrated parents who are highly educated, independent, achievement-driven and goal-oriented, struggling with adult children who don’t appear motivated to assume adult responsibilities. A...
by Gina Nelson | May 22, 2023 | Grief
Memorial Day It’s a holiday many look forward to at the end of a school year; when outdoor enthusiasts line the boat launches at lakes and rivers to embrace their long-awaited 3-Day weekend. For many, it just seems like a paid day off to BBQ and spend time with...
by Gina Nelson | May 9, 2023 | Beliefs, Parenting
Family, Friends, and Fun I am so filled with gratitude for the time spent with Family, Friends and Fun. As I gracefully entered this new decade of life, I was reminded about all the people in my life that bring me joy and laughter. When my husband asked if I wanted...
by Gina Nelson | Apr 25, 2023 | EMDR, Parenting
Big “T” Trauma vs. Little “T” Trauma Most people understand and can recognize that Trauma which occurs from Physical abuse, Sexual Abuse, or physical neglect at any age can have a huge impact on one’s ability to cope and function without distress in life. Exposure to...
by Gina Nelson | Apr 11, 2023 | Couple Therapy
For Better or Worse In the beginning of a romantic relationship, nobody ever expects their love to be challenged by betrayal or emotional abuse. It starts out so subtle, and the warning signs can go unnoticed or even be dismissed because “this couldn’t really be...