Lisa Friedman, LCSW INCDec 25, 20232 min readNew Year New YouNew Year New You Written By Jeffrey Jabick LMHC The New Year is a time when people reflect on the year gone by, but more importantly it...
Lisa Friedman, LCSW INCNov 18, 20231 min readNavigating Loss During the HolidaysThe holiday season, marked by joy and festivity, can be an emotionally challenging time for those grappling with grief and loss. Here are...
Lisa Friedman, LCSW INCNov 5, 20231 min readHow to Thrive, Not Just Survive: Mastering Holiday Season Coping StrategiesThe holiday season can be a joyful time, but it can also be filled with stress and anxiety. To make the most of this festive time,...
Lisa Friedman, LCSW INCJul 19, 20221 min readAssertive CommunicationI” vs. “U” Statements Using the pronoun “I” to take responsibility and to promote cooperation and understanding when making statements...
Lisa Friedman, LCSW INCMay 28, 20212 min readParenting Tools: Kids and Drug/Alcohol UseIt seems, that in today’s increasingly complex world, children appear to be “growing up” at an accelerated pace. At younger and younger...
Lisa Friedman, LCSW INCMar 27, 20201 min readPlease help homeless young adultsOne of the agencies near and dear to my heart is Covenant House of Fort Lauderdale. They are the most dedicated bunch of professionals I...
Lisa Friedman, LCSW INCFeb 11, 20202 min readSelf Esteem Building tool for Kids, Teens & AdultsSelf Esteem Tool Self Esteem Box Clients and the therapists I supervise always ask me for tips, tools and skills to build self esteem. ...
Lisa Friedman, LCSW INCDec 30, 20191 min readGrowth, Change & Emotional Health for the New YearGrowth, Change & Emotional Health As an old year ends and a new year rolls in, this is a time when many people make New Year’s...
Lisa Friedman, LCSW INCOct 31, 20192 min readCoping with the HolidaysPreparing for the Holidays The Holiday season is rapidly approaching. Though, traditionally a time of joy and celebration, the holidays...
Lisa Friedman, LCSW INCOct 1, 20191 min readCreate Work/Life BalanceCreate Work/Life Balance Establishing an effective work/life balance is one of the most important keys to having a healthy and productive...
Lisa Friedman, LCSW INCSep 19, 20191 min readPositive ThinkingOPTIMISM “Man is disturbed not by things, but the views he takes of them”. This piece of ancient Greek wisdom is important to keep in...
Lisa Friedman, LCSW INCSep 4, 20191 min readAnger Management Tools and SkillsAnger Management Tools Here are some tools and skills to help manage anger: Relaxation Techniques • Deep Breathing • Counting to 10 •...
Lisa Friedman, LCSW INCAug 26, 20192 min readEffective Stress Management One of the primary keys to establishing and maintaining good health is effective stress management. Stress is a constant and integral...