

TRIGGERED
I'm not one to say that "triggers" don't exist - of course they do! Humans learn through their environments, and some lessons are...
Parenting, Autism, and the Subconscious
SO, here's the thing about parenting a kid with Autism... wait. A better way to start: Here's the thing about parenting, PERIOD: if we...


Autism at Home? What You Need to Know
1 - Your kid is emotionally reacting to the environment. Period. Whether it is a task demand, a buzzing light fixture, or a transition...


BeLIEve In You!
The bigger question: do you believe any of this? Most of us live with a few contradictions in our lives. Obviously, you've faced things...


60-Second Shift
I found myself saying today, “I’m very literal. I will answer the question asked, always.” It was funny to me, to realize that I am not...


Veteran's Affairs
I was traveling across the country with my family. We were not seated together, so I sat behind them and next to a complete stranger....


Behavioral Work vs. Therapy: Why Don't Behaviorists Ask About the Past?
Ok, ok, maybe that was a bit harsh.... It’s not that we don’t care. We do, or at least we will, but to begin with, it doesn’t matter...


What IS Emotional Control?
Sometimes I get this idea in my head when I think about “emotional control”. Some of you may recall that I took a nasty spill off of a...


Couplehood...and How to Strengthen Bonds with Balanced Questions
After a few years in a relationship, it invariably happens... The questions in your head begin to wander to the “what ifs”, especially...


Can Vitamins and Supplements Change Mood for the Worse?! (Subtitle: I Went Supe
I am typically all for supplements that I know can help. Take 5HTP for example: this supplement tells your brain to produce more...