Steven P Filer Phd Lcpc Lmft Acadc

This Is How Narcissistic Parents Treat Their Children

New research shows how the narcissistic parenting style affects children.

How Parents Turn Their Children Into Narcissists

Creating narcissists: the parental behaviour that convinces children they are better than other people.

Why having a good sense of humor is essential in life

Mark Twain said that "Humor is the great thing, the saving thing after all. The minute it crops up, all our hardnesses yield, all our irritations, and resentments flit away, and a sunny spirit takes their place." He's certainly not wrong. Humor may very well be the great thing. It touches upon nearly every facet of life — 90 percent of men and 81 percent of women report that a sense of humor is the most important quality in a partner, it's a…

13 Reasons Men And Women Ask Their Spouses For Divorce

"There were no warning signs and now he only 'loves me as a friend.'"

Why It’s So Hard To Cut Ties With An Ex

I was having lunch with a group of women recently and the conversation turned (surprise!) to relationships. Carole told us she had just finalized her fai...

Did Your Knee Surgery Create New Pain?

Researchers are finding treatments for knee surgery patients with scar tissue buildup, called arthrofibrosis, that causes stiffness and difficulty bending the joint.

Divorce Advice for Men: What NOT to Do During Divorce

There’s a shortage of divorce advice for men out there, but here are three things you definitely shouldn’t do – and they’re really important.

Being Wrong or Sorry: Which is most dangerous?

One of my clients recently made the statement that it was harder to say “I’m wrong” than it was to say “I’m sorry.” Therefore, he was always quick to admit…

Finding a pro-marriage counselor

Counselors are not all pro-marriage. Did you know that? In fact, most counselors are pro- “individual happiness.” This means that many of them will prioritize personal happiness above a marriage relationship, which means if you are unhappy in your relationship, and unhappy in your efforts to improve the relationship, they will suggest and recommend divorce. […]

How to get a PhD in Architecture

Whether you’re at a crossroad in your professional career as an architect or in the middle of your BArch or MArch with some doubts on whether you want to practice architecture, pursuing a doctoral program in architecture might be an opportunity to still be involved with the world of architecture...

7 Crucial Things Old People Want Young Couples To Know About Marriage

Are you Reaxys PhD Prize material?

Prize recognizes outstanding research by PhD students in chemistry

095: Should I Finish My PhD Remotely?

Some life events can force you to move away from your University or grad school. Is it possible (or wise) to finish your PhD remotely?

How to survive a PhD viva: 17 top tips

Just handed in your PhD thesis? Now it’s time to plan for the next hurdle: a viva. Academics offer their advice on how to best prepare

How to Write a PhD Thesis Your Committee Will NOT Approve

Can you write a PhD thesis that guarantees graduation? Read the 10 most common mistakes graduate students make while they write a PhD thesis.

I’ve got a PhD but no JoB

I’ve got a PhD but no JoB I’ve got B.S., and MBA, a PhD, a DDS – and no job. My heart breaks every time I see these painful letters. Typically the writer has a mountain of student loan debt, the embarrassment of no job, and few marketable skills. In this episode I talk about redefining “education” and getting degrees for the personal experience, not for the “job.” I have a dream to help divorced moms When is it better to simply apply…

How to Prepare for a PhD Interview Step-by-step

You will be more confident, articulate, and successful in your PhD interview if you take into account these red flags and practical tips for interviewing well.