Sentences with phrase «couples with children focused»

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The danger here is that couples may focus so much on their children that they find themselves distant from one another and with little in common after the children leave home.

There, Rachel focuses on creating fun and simple children's arts and crafts and often couples them with children's books that you can read together as a family.

Sadly, much of the work focuses on children who have been exposed to neglect where high levels of stress hormones coupled with minimum adult interaction has resulted in permanent changes in their brain structure leading to impaired emotional wellbeing and difficulty in adjusting to stress and anxiety in adulthood (Rutter 1989 et al).

Whether a couple agrees on custody issues or is battling it out in court, it's helpful to have information to deal with the child - focused parts of your divorce.

The report also recommends more relationship advice and emotional support for couples with children to help keep them together, saying this area has lost out because of the focus on helping single parents - although it says it does not disapprove of this.

Other titles in this section include: Naomi Kawase's sweet, light and leisurely AN; Tom Geens» COUPLE IN A HOLE, about a couple living in an underground forest dwelling to be left alone to deal with their mysterious grief; DEPARTURE, Andrew Steggall's delicate first feature about longing, loneliness and nostalgia for a sense of family that may have never existed; Jacques Audiard's Palme d'Or - winner about a makeshift family trying to cement their bonds, DHEEPAN; the World Premiere of Biyi Bandele's FIFTY, a riveting exploration of love and lust, power and rivalry and seduction and infidelity in Lagos; the European Premiere of Maya Newell's documentary GAYBY BABY, following the lives of four Australian children whose parents all happen to be gay; Mark Cousins returns to LFF with his metaphysical essay film I AM BELFAST, Stig Björkman's documentary INGRID BERGMAN — IN HER OWN WORDS, a treasure trove of Bergman's never - before - seen home movies, personal letters and diary extracts alongside archive footage; Hirokazu Kore - eda's beautiful OUR LITTLE SISTER, focusing on the lives of four young women related through their late father in provincial Japan; the European Premiere of Mabel Cheung's sweeping Chinese epic based on the true story of Jackie Chan's parents A TALE OF THREE CITIES and Guillaume Nicloux's VALLEY OF LOVE starring Isabelle Huppert and Gérard Depardieu in a tale of love, loss, memory and the mysCOUPLE IN A HOLE, about a couple living in an underground forest dwelling to be left alone to deal with their mysterious grief; DEPARTURE, Andrew Steggall's delicate first feature about longing, loneliness and nostalgia for a sense of family that may have never existed; Jacques Audiard's Palme d'Or - winner about a makeshift family trying to cement their bonds, DHEEPAN; the World Premiere of Biyi Bandele's FIFTY, a riveting exploration of love and lust, power and rivalry and seduction and infidelity in Lagos; the European Premiere of Maya Newell's documentary GAYBY BABY, following the lives of four Australian children whose parents all happen to be gay; Mark Cousins returns to LFF with his metaphysical essay film I AM BELFAST, Stig Björkman's documentary INGRID BERGMAN — IN HER OWN WORDS, a treasure trove of Bergman's never - before - seen home movies, personal letters and diary extracts alongside archive footage; Hirokazu Kore - eda's beautiful OUR LITTLE SISTER, focusing on the lives of four young women related through their late father in provincial Japan; the European Premiere of Mabel Cheung's sweeping Chinese epic based on the true story of Jackie Chan's parents A TALE OF THREE CITIES and Guillaume Nicloux's VALLEY OF LOVE starring Isabelle Huppert and Gérard Depardieu in a tale of love, loss, memory and the myscouple living in an underground forest dwelling to be left alone to deal with their mysterious grief; DEPARTURE, Andrew Steggall's delicate first feature about longing, loneliness and nostalgia for a sense of family that may have never existed; Jacques Audiard's Palme d'Or - winner about a makeshift family trying to cement their bonds, DHEEPAN; the World Premiere of Biyi Bandele's FIFTY, a riveting exploration of love and lust, power and rivalry and seduction and infidelity in Lagos; the European Premiere of Maya Newell's documentary GAYBY BABY, following the lives of four Australian children whose parents all happen to be gay; Mark Cousins returns to LFF with his metaphysical essay film I AM BELFAST, Stig Björkman's documentary INGRID BERGMAN — IN HER OWN WORDS, a treasure trove of Bergman's never - before - seen home movies, personal letters and diary extracts alongside archive footage; Hirokazu Kore - eda's beautiful OUR LITTLE SISTER, focusing on the lives of four young women related through their late father in provincial Japan; the European Premiere of Mabel Cheung's sweeping Chinese epic based on the true story of Jackie Chan's parents A TALE OF THREE CITIES and Guillaume Nicloux's VALLEY OF LOVE starring Isabelle Huppert and Gérard Depardieu in a tale of love, loss, memory and the mystical.

Couple this pop culture inundation with the growing pressure on teachers to teach from a scripted curriculum, excluding discussions or even reflections, of kindness and other important lifeskills evoking critical thinking from children, and the fertile ground for growing a community focused on kindness is scarce (Darling - Hammond, 2012).

Yet the inherent strengths of Catholic education — a focus on values, faith formation, and academic rigor, coupled with the belief that all children can succeed — are as sturdy a foundation as they have always been.

«When this is coupled with a learning prescription that focuses on the specific needs of that child, it is a formula for success.»

Washington plays a role here, too, since the focus of the No Child Left Behind Act on low achievers and troubled schools, coupled with state and federal funding streams for special education, means that schools serving high achievers don't receive money that other public schools often do.

At the Center for Reform of School systems (CRSS), we believe that reform - minded school board training, coupled with a board that's ready to focus on improving student achievement and a reform - minded superintendent, can make a powerful difference for children.

My primary focus is my 3 children and their education coupled with their emotional growth.

Today's personal finance case study focuses on a younger couple who are completely overwhelmed with debt and desperate to get their financial lives turned around before the birth of their first child.

They are focused on themselves, while couples with children think more about the what - ifs: What if their children or grandchildren need their financial assistance?

ARF couples this focus with innovative programs strengthening the human - animal bond for children, seniors, veterans, and people in disadvantaged circumstances.

The couple has done almost every type of traveling you can imagine, from cheap hostel backpacking to luxury resort getaways, and they now focus more on comfortable holidays with their children, both of whom seem to love travel just as much as their parents.

Couples that wish to separate with as much dignity as possible, share mutual interests in their children's welfare, value their personal responsibility for what is going on, can focus on obtaining a resolution that is positive for all family members, and would like to maintain a positive relationship with each other after divorce, may find that working through Collaborative Lawyers is the best thing for everyone involved.

To help our clients focus on how to develop and promote their conveyancing services, I have a picture of my ideal conveyancing client for an average high street practice: a couple; aged 35 — 54; with children; and in decent jobs.

Although these examples illustrate that many of the conditions that support or interfere with empathy don't start with the couple, the final condition — partners» division of family work and care of the children, and their effectiveness at solving problems — focuses more specifically on aspects of the couple relationship.

'' Parental alienation involves the «programming» of a child by one parent to denigrate the other, «targeted» parent, in an effort to undermine and interfere with the child's relationship with that parent, and is often a sign of a parent's inability to separate from the couple conflict and focus on the needs of the child.

Areas of focus include: Couple Relationships: Repair or Enrichment Adoption and Attachment Issues Family Counseling Parenting Support, including children with ADHD and mild autism spectrum disorders Grief and Loss, including Infertility Life Enrichment Anxiety and Stress Marriage Preparation I work with a wide range of emotional and behavioral issues, providing services in a comfortable and supportive atmosphere.

I work from a solution - focused, experiential perspective, building on the power of the therapeutic relationship and clients» personal strengths to support lasting change while working with couples, families, individuals, and children.»

Similarly, interventions to strengthen relationships and encourage marriage among cohabiting couples with children would be most profitable if focused on couples with a first child, rather than couples with children from prior relationships.

This advanced level training focuses on the Child Schema modes with interventions designed for Group Schema Therapy, which can also be used in individual and even couples work.

In addition to his certification as Gottman Couples Therapist he has had advanced training with Susan Johnson in Emotional Focused Couples Therapy and Daniel Hughes in Attachment Therapy for Children and Adolescence.

Research indicates that about 67 % of couples experience a nose dive in marital satisfaction with the birth of the first child (see Shapiro, Gottman, & Carrère, 2000) and that, without effective intervention and focus, this doesn't start to turn around until the kids start leaving home.

Research - based practices are a cornerstone of her work with children, families and couples, including: Gottman Method Couples Therapy, Triple P: Positive Parenting Program, Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF - CGT, for children having experienced trauma), and Parent - Child Interactive Therapy couples, including: Gottman Method Couples Therapy, Triple P: Positive Parenting Program, Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF - CGT, for children having experienced trauma), and Parent - Child Interactive Therapy Couples Therapy, Triple P: Positive Parenting Program, Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF - CGT, for children having experienced trauma), and Parent - Child Interactive Therapy (PCIT).

Gordon - Walker, J., Johnson, S., Manion, I. & Cloutier, P. (1996) Emotionally Focused Marital Intervention for Couples with Chronically Ill Children.

As it grew, Compass Resolution never forgot its roots in Exeter where it has a strong presence among the community, working closely with other family professionals and family support organisations, focused on developing an integrated family support service, centred on helping separating couples and their families to communicate, reach decisions together and agreements for themselves and their children.

In working with couples, while I definitely do focus on communication skills, I have found that what seems to be most helpful, the crux of the work, is to strengthen the attachment bond in the relationship, often impacted strongly by each person's earlier attachments as young children.

Child Focused — A couple with children has an even greater incentive to choose Collaborative Divorce over a litigated divorce.

It's an efficient way for a couple to divorce in a private, respectful manner that is focused on improving communication, preserving assets and protecting children with minimal conflict.

In a recent survey of divorcing couples with children, approximately 30 % of respondents expressed both ambivalence about the divorce as well as interest in therapeutic services focused on exploring reconciliation.

This staff position is open to pre-licensed clinicians with doctoral degrees in Clinical or Counseling Psychology, or another Counseling / Mental Health graduate degree, and who have an interest and background in providing psychotherapy services to children, teens, families and couples, based on the approach of Emotionally Focused Therapy.

I am trained in Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy, EMDR / trauma therapy, and I am a Registered Play Therapist & Supervisor, allowing me to work with children, adults, couples, and both intact and divorced / divorcing faCouples Therapy, EMDR / trauma therapy, and I am a Registered Play Therapist & Supervisor, allowing me to work with children, adults, couples, and both intact and divorced / divorcing facouples, and both intact and divorced / divorcing families.

Many divorcing couples focus on the children's best interest as a high priority, and working with a child specialist is an excellent way to keep those interests front and center.

I feel comfortable working with couples who are struggling after an affair, rebuilding relationships after addiction, working on differences in parenting, rebuilding trust, focusing on intimacy concerns, wanting to address fighting, managing temperamental or style differences, navigating step - parenting, and managing the extra stressors of parenting children with special needs.

Her focus has been working with couple's, children, adolescents and families, and is a Certified Imago couple's therapist.

I was drawn to Emotionally Focused Therapy because it brings the research work I did with small children and their parents as an undergraduate in attachment to work with adults and couples.

She is skilled at helping separating couples who have experienced conflict to reach workable, child - focused agreements with respect to their children.

With a focus on family law, Olivia works with individuals and couples navigating divorce and child custody, as well as issues related to premarital, postmarital, and cohabitation agreemeWith a focus on family law, Olivia works with individuals and couples navigating divorce and child custody, as well as issues related to premarital, postmarital, and cohabitation agreemewith individuals and couples navigating divorce and child custody, as well as issues related to premarital, postmarital, and cohabitation agreements.

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Her passion for working with children, couples, and families in Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy brought her to Estes Tcouples, and families in Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy brought her to Estes TCouples Therapy brought her to Estes Therapy.

Domestic violence among the low income couples who would be targeted for the healthy marriage initiative is very rare.In fact, only 2 percent experience domestic violence.Critics of the healthy marriage initiative often cite statistics showing that a high percent of middle - aged welfare mothers have suffered domestic violence at some point in the past.These figures are irrelevant for two reasons.First, the healthy marriage initiative will focus on younger women around the time of a child's birth, not older mothers with a long history of welfare dependence.The domestic violence rates are very different for these two groups.Second, the fact a woman has experienced domestic violence in the past does not mean she is experiencing violence in a current relationship, or that most prior relationships have involved violence.

My initial focus was on working with children, which later expanded to working with families and couples.

As a member of the Transition to Parenthood team, she helps families and couples navigate challenges that come along with parenthood, with a focus on parenting young children with difficulties.

Dr. Turns doctoral dissertation investigated the use of Solution - Focused Brief Couples Therapy (SFBCT) for couples raising a child with an autism spectrum disorderCouples Therapy (SFBCT) for couples raising a child with an autism spectrum disordercouples raising a child with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

Although Solution - Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) has previously been proposed for the treatment of families raising a child with ASD, research has yet to assess its effectiveness for these couples.

Many couples have been so busy focusing on the needs of their teenagers, getting ready for college or other dealing with other family issues, that it isn't until children kids are gone that many couples realize how much is really missing in their relationship.

In this journey, although, my primary therapeutic focus has been the child - parent relationship, I have had experience with managing interpersonal conflicts between couples and families as well.