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Millennials (born between 1980 and 2000) are quickly becoming the new parental majority, numbering 22 million with 9,000 babies born to them each day. (via GoodTherapy.org) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5debf48a2d0d3203aa101708/1580179348795-HWEJE0PV6BTN9YEURFOM/Screen+Shot+2020-01-27+at+6.41.45+PM.png Articles - Theory of Well-Being: Elements and Interventions Some of the founding fathers of psychology, including Sigmund Freud, believed human motivation was based on a person’s need to avoid anxiety. (via GoodTherapy.org) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5debf48a2d0d3203aa101708/1583300719570-DVPHILHFMJ0NH901IDAB/Screen+Shot+2020-03-03+at+9.38.41+PM.png Articles https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5debf48a2d0d3203aa101708/1580180610661-Q1XUILP01LTLUJO1HME4/Screen+Shot+2020-01-27+at+7.03.13+PM.png Articles - Can Self-Leadership Strategies Help Your Teen Manage Problems? The teen years represent a time of change and challenge. 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And as I navigate the challenging yet rewarding years of parenthood, I am thankful for my psychology background and training. (via GoodTherapy.org) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5debf48a2d0d3203aa101708/1580178727116-U5WMSRMGNPI9G3XJXVCP/Screen+Shot+2020-01-27+at+6.06.57+PM.png Articles - ‘Reviving Ophelia’ and Supporting Our Teens: A GoodTherapy.org Review In the bestselling book Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls, Dr. Mary Pipher discusses the negative impact adolescence can have on young women. She observes that before girls hit adolescence, they are free. (via GoodTherapy.org) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5debf48a2d0d3203aa101708/1580179148978-UOQQN7VHVKWSMZQD7FRJ/Screen+Shot+2020-01-27+at+6.38.37+PM.png Articles - Trying to Understand Your Teen’s Behavior? Look to the Brain The teen years can be challenging for parents. 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