When a family breaks up, it’s not always peaceful. The pain of an ending relationship and the circumstances around the failure can be overwhelming. Fear and anger can override good…
Dr Donna MarksJanuary 10, 2023
One of my favorite passages from A Course in Miracles states: “No evidence will convince you of the truth of what you do not want.” This is a powerful statement,…
Dr Donna MarksApril 3, 2021
Except for family counseling, most therapists are trained to treat only one person in a family. Best practices claim a therapist can’t remain objective and has a conflict of interest…
Dr Donna MarksMarch 28, 2021
Abuse of parents by children is rarely discussed. There’s plenty of help for adult children who have been raised in dysfunctional families, those harmed by parents with addiction, or some…
Dr Donna MarksFebruary 6, 2021
About a year ago, I attended a publicity summit in New York. Hundreds of authors gathered to meet influential people in the press; morning talk shows, news, radio, and podcasts.…
Dr Donna MarksJanuary 4, 2021
When we reminisce, most of us don’t recall stuff so much as we relive emotional experiences.
Dr Donna MarksDecember 27, 2020
When we reminisce, most of us don’t recall stuff so much as we relive emotional experiences.
Dr Donna MarksDecember 22, 2020
Several times in my life, I suffered through the holidays. One Christmas, after a last-minute change of plans, I found myself feeling abandoned and alone in an empty house.
Dr Donna MarksDecember 13, 2020
The 2020 holidays will go down in history as one of the most memorable. Shutdowns, limited gatherings, and online shopping replaced endless meanderings, big parties, and shop-til-you-drop.
Dr Donna MarksDecember 5, 2020
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