CFFC Staff, Author at The Centers for Family Change

CFFC Staff

66 posts

Guess who may or may not be coming to dinner; managing holidays during the Pandemic

4 years ago

It should not be surprising that couples/families have different opinions about whether or not they should get together in person over the holidays. We have witnessed conflicts about whether to…

The Power of Positive Thinking: What Works

Coping Strategies

4 years ago

The past several decades have seen a proliferation of work focusing on the idea that how we think drives how we feel, and that positive thinking can have many benefits.…

Helping families navigate the choppy waters of partisan politics

Family Dynamics & Family Therapy

4 years ago

Whose lives matter: A middle aged man began a session by stating how his adult son is refusing to talk with him because of an argument over Black Lives Matter.…

Mitigating the Impact of the Pandemic: Promoting Resilience

Coping Strategies

5 years ago

The negative impact of the Pandemic on children and families is quite apparent. Not only is there an emerging body of research documenting the negative impact of the Pandemic (1,2,3),…

Helping Children Cope with the Issues of Our Time

Children & Adolescents

5 years ago

From Greta Thunberg to the young social justice activities such as Shayla Turner, young people are stepping forward to address the social issues of our time. While we are no…