Couples Therapy Topic: Involving Kids in Healthy Conflict Resolution -Age Appropriate?
In this blog, I’ll outline a family-system approach that integrates Gottman Method Couples’ principles, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) where appropriate, and practical considerations for situations involving substance use. I’ll highlight age-appropriate steps, non-verbal communication strategies, and concrete tools you can use at home. I’ll also weave in how these modalities can support the well-being of the entire family system, including kids’ sense of safety and belonging.
How can Connecting through our Parts heal our relationships?
Dr. Richard Shwartz really came together to understand our psche’s in this modality. So did Alexander Milov in this beautiful representation of our inner child healing. Learning effective communication through understanding our parts;