by Dr. Patrice Wolters - Licensed Psychologist | Jun 8, 2022 | Blog, Building Relationships
Most people rarely think about their own breathing, even though the average person takes around 22,000 breaths each day! However, breathing mindfully can have a major positive impact on your mood and your health. Your body and organs need proper oxygen intake in order...
by Dr. Patrice Wolters - Licensed Psychologist | May 17, 2022 | Blog, Building Relationships
A judgmental partner can fatally damage a relationship. However, what may not be evident to the couples involved is that a tendency towards judgment is deeply rooted in childhood. This root cause of the judgmental behavior needs to be examined and corrected for the...
by Dr. Patrice Wolters - Licensed Psychologist | May 11, 2022 | Blog, Building Relationships
Relationships are your most valued resource. There are tremendous benefits to developing your capacity and skills to enjoy flourishing relationships. Research indicates that people with positive, life-enhancing relationships: Stay healthier Have more fun Are...
by Dr. Patrice Wolters - Licensed Psychologist | Jul 11, 2021 | Blog, Effectively Parenting Teens
Today’s teens are stressed. It doesn’t matter if they come from privileged environments or harsh deprivation – an adolescent’s world is confusing, and often filled with mixed messages about what is “proper” behavior and what is out...
by Dr. Patrice Wolters - Licensed Psychologist | Jun 29, 2021 | Blog
The week of June 15th, 2021, was the time when California state officials were pulling lottery tickets to see who won for getting the COVID-19 vaccine. Some tickets were for $50,000 and a few lucky winners would receive over one million. Being an optimist, I spent a...
