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Released: 3-Feb-2014 11:10 AM EST
Seeing Beyond the Commercialism: How Couples Can Use Valentine’s Day to Strengthen Their Relationships
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Released: 21-Jan-2014 11:25 AM EST
Psychologist & Relationship Expert Dr. Lisa Gordon Advises Couples to Start Discussing Valentine’s Day Expectations in January
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Released: 16-Dec-2013 11:00 AM EST
Balancing the Time: Expert Tips on Managing Family Stress During Children’s Holiday Breaks
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Released: 11-Dec-2013 11:00 AM EST
This Holiday Season, Strive to Be Present, Not Perfect
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Released: 9-Dec-2013 1:00 PM EST
Managing Children’s Holiday Expectations
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These pressures are particularly palpable during the holiday season. We often think our kids will be disappointed if we can’t measure up to their expectations at the holidays, and when we think it’s our job to keep them happy, we shudder at the thought of disappointing them. Dr. Aaron Cooper, PhD, licensed clinical psychologist at The Family Institute at Northwestern University and author of I Just Want My Kids To Be Happy (Late August Press, 2008), provides expert tips to parents as they set and manage their children’s expectations during the holidays.

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Released: 19-Nov-2013 1:30 PM EST
Cheney Family Dispute Over Gay Marriage Illustrates Psychological Issues for Families
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Released: 12-Nov-2013 1:30 PM EST
For Baby Boomers, Denying Aging Can Have Psychological Repercussions
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Released: 11-Nov-2013 1:00 PM EST
Veteran Couple Research Conducted through The Family Institute Receives Grant from the U.S. Department of Defense
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The Family Institute at Northwestern University announces that Lynne Knobloch-Fedders, Ph.D., clinical psychologist, will serve as a co-investigator on a $659,000 research grant awarded by the Department of Defense.

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Released: 8-Nov-2013 1:00 PM EST
The NFL Shows Bullying’s Not Just for Kids: What Are the Psychological Repercussions of Adult Bullying?
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Released: 6-Nov-2013 11:00 AM EST
Cyber Bullying More Difficult for Teenagers to Process Psychologically Than In-Person Bullying
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Expert adolescent psychologist Dr. Hollie Sobel, PhD, discusses the psychological ways in which teens experience online bullying versus face-to-face conflict.

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Released: 6-Nov-2013 11:00 AM EST
Under-Resourced Couples Face Unique Complications and Psychological Issues
 Family Institute at Northwestern University

Released: 6-Nov-2013 11:00 AM EST
Linda Rubinowitz, PhD Available to Discuss Psychological Issues Facing Baby Boomers
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Released: 6-Nov-2013 11:00 AM EST
Michael Maslar, PsyD Available to Discuss the Benefits of Mindfulness
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Released: 6-Nov-2013 11:00 AM EST
Dr. Aaron Cooper, PhD, Available to Discuss Issues Facing LGBTQ Families
 Family Institute at Northwestern University

Released: 6-Nov-2013 11:00 AM EST
Clinical Psychologist Alexandra Solomon, PhD Available to Discuss Issues Facing Families With Special Needs Children
 Family Institute at Northwestern University

Released: 6-Nov-2013 10:50 AM EST
Lori Tall, PsyD Available to Discuss ADHD Management and Other Issues Facing Children With Special Needs
 Family Institute at Northwestern University

Released: 6-Nov-2013 10:40 AM EST
Clinical Psychologist Anthony Chambers, PhD, ABPP Available to Discuss Issues Facing African American Couples
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Released: 6-Nov-2013 10:00 AM EST
Experts at The Family Institute at Northwestern University Available to Discuss the Importance of Family Therapy
 Family Institute at Northwestern University

The family is the singular most important factor influencing human identity. Expert clinicians at The Family Institute at Northwestern University are available to discuss a wide variety of the psychological issues facing today’s families. Our experts’ focuses include under-resourced couples, LGBTQ families, parents of special needs children, families of color, and the aging population.



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