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The 2020 coronavirus pandemic has changed how most people shop, socialize, attend classes, and work. It’s also had a significant impact on the way people receive medical care. To reduce the spread of COVID-19, healthcare providers have used telemedicine more than ever before. The volume of patients receiving telehealth services has more than quadrupled from …
Deciding to become a parent is a huge decision. While no amount of conversation, planning, or research will ever have any new mom or dad fully prepared for what to expect, there are things you can do ahead of time to make welcoming a new addition a smoother transition. From finances and religious beliefs to …
Listing your home for sale or rent can be a stressful time for those looking to cash in on their real estate investment. There’s often a measure of uncertainty that creeps into the real estate business, and this isn’t made any simpler by the fast-paced movements that often occur in large and small cities all …
Families are groups, systemic units that work together. Otherwise put, when one person in a family is hurting, everyone is impacted. Whether it’s parents struggling with their marriage or a child being bullied at school, more and more families are coming to see the benefit to group family therapy when someone is in trouble. Whether …
As parents, find ourselves worrying about every aspect of our children’s lives at one point or another. But probably one of the main causes for concern is how they’re performing in school. How well they do in school largely affects the colleges they get into, the career paths they choose, and how they feel about …
In our post-COVID-19 world, a lot of people are less inclined to visit a primary care physician for minor ailments. The level of concern of possibly contracting the disease in public is already heightened, as people go about practicing such safety measures as social distancing and wearing face masks. Add in the factor of possibly contracting …
Even though college eventually comes to an end, that doesn’t mean that your education has to. Humans are constantly learning and adapting to the world around us, and taking the initiative and enrolling in courses to learn new skills or reinforce those we already use can encourage us to try new things and might help …
Becoming a new mom is one of the best feelings in the world. However, to be perfectly honest, surviving the first few weeks with a newborn can be tiring and even overwhelming at times. All kinds of feelings can pile up on top of one another, from excitement to terror that you’re now responsible for the little …
Adopting a dog is a great joy to the entire family, but it’s also a huge responsibility as well. From taking your new bundle of furry joy to the vet to ensuring they have only the best dog food out there, there are quite a few essential items you should have as a beginning puppy parent. …
Unfortunately, many events can be traumatic experiences for people. Natural disasters, automobile accidents, violence and abuse, war, and public shootings, for example, can be overwhelming and distressing for children as well as adults. Being aware of threats to physical safety can be taxing and traumatizing, especially for children. Trauma refers to the psychological damage and the mental …