This excellent followup to Growing Up Online considers where we have gotten and the costs and benefits of our digital lives. A must see for all parents and kids.

Excellent PBS special about the teenage brain you can watch online. I require new clients that have teens to watch this video. People love it! It explains a lot about why your teen is the way they are. A must see for parents of teens.

This is another required view for parents. This excellent special highlights the huge generation gap that parents have with their children as a result of their kids' online activities. Watch this online.

Excellent information for parents. This popular show is quite helpful for people and gives great advice. I use this in treatment frequently.

A great resource for parents with children with behavioral problems. While geared for children with ADD, there is ALOT here for parents that have kids with other behavioral problems.

Helpful tips for parenting when your child's behavior gets out of hand. Local meetings happen regularly.

Excellent website for parents as they work on being more consultative in their parenting style. Great resources.

A new large study of children shows minimal suicide risk and significant mental health benefits.

Research on this controversial topic

Tips for how to speak with your children about these traumatic events

Critical article about warning signs for violence against self or violence against others. Do you see any of these?

Article about how the new fatherhood affects men and how they see themselves. Good article for new fathers.

Great source of support for parents who are wanting their kids to not smoke or to quit smoking. This is sponsored by Phillip-Morris (who make cigarettes), but is part of their campaign against child smokers as part of a lawsuit filed against them.

A free guide for parents and youth that lists phone numbers to many resources in the County, separated by category or problem area. Very useful for families.

This experiment is a good discussion of an important concept in raising children, delayed gratification. This famous experiement documented this ability and the importance of this ability on a child's development. Enjoy.

A newspaper article about the pros and cons of community college over regular 4 year college and how to chose a community college that works for you and your student. Good reference.

This is a great activity for boys and men to do together. Mom's too! It never fails to provide a good time.

Good internet training resources for Parents and Kids. To facilitate discussions of Internet Safety. Very good.

Online safety site for the parents of teens and children

Internet/Computer safety resources - Podcast and e-newsletter

Internet safety resource. Helpful information and links, screened for appropriateness.

An excellent source of Windows related computer information about online safety. Great tips and tricks.

Article about how top security experts keep their own children safe online. Mercury News article 4/16/2007

Excellent article about Second Life, what it is, how it is used by your teen and tips for Internet Safety.

An article covering the issue of 'sexting' and the legal repercussions of this behavior. A must read for parents of teens with cell phones. This is a problem that is growing quickly.

This report is the first of its kind about sexting and how rampant a problem this behavior is. This is a must read for parents with a child who has a cell phone.

Information about EMDR for clients and professionals. A place for clients with whom I am using this treatment to get information about this effective and evidence based treatment modality.

A great PBS show about managing your money and digging out of debt. Financial literacy for young people. A must see.

This is a great resource for finding community service opportunities for adults, kids and families.

Excellent source of information about psychology and mental health

Professional organization regarding sexual abuse and offending

Good source of information about psychology and psychologists

Tips for managing stress and traumatic events when they happen to you or those around you

An excellent resource for quality guided imagery and meditations focusing on a variety of issues. Go to the Store and download what you would like. Very soothing and useful.

Program that provides funding for mental health and other services for the victims of a crime in California. Must be a resident. Watch the informative video that explains the program. I provide services through this program.

We all do it. New research shows that when we media multi-task, we do worse at what we are trying to do.

This is a great way to stay on top of website updates, blogs and online journals. Keep up with this simple and latest technology.

Follow this link to take the CISS and find out information about potential careers. This assessment is useful in determining your strengths and potential interests. Very useful.

How to choose a good attorney (PDF)

Powerful recovery resources for everyone focused on recovery from sexual addictions

This is a great site for people struggling with sexual behavior concerns. There are good resources for self assessment for the presence of online and offline sex addiction.

A public radio show about the legality of this type of drawn images.

Important to review regarding pornograpy and anime

Important to review regarding pornograpy and anime