A few months ago I had a mother bring her teenage daughter into my practice without letting her know about the appointment. The teenager stared at me with disgust as her mother went on and on about her lengthy list of concerns for her daughter. “She won’t talk to...
About a year ago, I had a nervous mother email me. Her emails sounded like many of the others I have received over the years. This was what she wrote. “My son needs help. He has zero self esteem, feels sad most of the time, very low grades… Can...
We all woke up on on Monday morning to another reminder of the fragility of life in these turbulent times. The floating anxiety that loomed in all of us as we beheld the violent and disturbing images of the Las Vegas killings on our screens was “this could have...
Like a strong, infused tea bag, a woman is filled with an astonishing amount of wisdom, insight and intuition. For most women, this inner-power remains dormant until suddenly she undergoes a major life-change and is thrown into hot water. Most of the women I see in my practice are in the midst of...
After seeing hundreds of women in my practice struggle and suffer alone, there is one thing I know for sure: Women need other women to help them through life’s “topsy-turvy” unpredictable journey. If they don’t have the support of their fellow “sisters” they suffer alone in their dark corners...
Welcome to the Center for Creative Psychology’s (CCP’s) first blog post! For those of you who don’t know me, my name is Dr. Jenni Silberstein. I have owned and managed CCP since the year 1995. CCP has helped hundreds of clients through times of emotional hardships and painful transitions, offering them practical, strategic coping...