Temper tantrums, kicking, hitting, maybe even biting…expressions such as “I do it!”, “No!”, “I don’t want to!” Sound familiar? The preschool years are full of mysteries about what is going on in our kids’ heads. Since language is still developing, communication can be challenging so we start to make assumptions about what is changing. We … Read more
The moment your baby arrives, everything shifts—especially your relationship with your partner. While you’ve probably heard that “nothing prepares you for the change,” there’s truth in the idea that the relationship dynamics are about to change in new and surprising ways. You’re both stepping into uncharted territory as parents and while it can be overwhelming, … Read more
We’ve all been there while parenting. That moment when your child’s behavior feels like it’s absolutely spiraling out of control. Whether it’s a tantrum, an attitude adjustment, or just a full-blown meltdown over something that seems pretty minor to you (like why is this such a big deal?!), it’s hard not to focus just on … Read more
Hey there! If you’re reading this, chances are you’ve been feeling a lot lately. Maybe it’s the overwhelming rush of emotions that hit out of nowhere or the way one small thing can send you into a tailspin. You’re not alone! It’s totally normal to feel big emotions, especially when you’re going through this stage … Read more
As therapists specializing in relationship issues and betrayal trauma, we often encounter clients grappling with a form of infidelity that doesn’t involve physical cheating but can be just as devastating: emotional infidelity. This type of betrayal, while sometimes less tangible, can leave deep scars and shatter trust in ways that are just as profound as … Read more
You’re on the receiving end of rolled eyes, sighs that indicate how ridiculous you are, and constant exasperated tones no matter what approach you try. Sound familiar? Parenting a teenager can feel like you’re speaking a completely different language. One full of emotional tripwires. One moment, they’re talking your ear off about their favorite show … Read more
It’s Valentine’s Day and…you just had a breakup. The universe’s sense of humor is not humorous to you. You haven’t even usually cared about Valentine’s Day–both in your single eras and your relationship eras–but V-Day in the breakup era hits differently. You may be feeling deeply overwhelmed, or you may be feeling pretty numb. You … Read more
As parents, we’re always looking for ways to support our children’s emotional well-being. If you’ve been considering therapy for your child, you’re on the right track. At Marble Wellness, we’ve seen firsthand how play therapy can be a game-changer for children struggling with emotional or behavioral challenges. Let’s dive into what play therapy is all … Read more
As a therapist, I’ve witnessed firsthand how work stress is evolving and becoming an even heavier burden in recent years. It’s not just about a hectic day at the office anymore — it’s a constant weight that lingers in the back of your mind, even when you’re supposed to be “off.” The pressure men face … Read more
Teen boys often face a lot of pressure to keep their emotions hidden. Society tells them to “man up” and not show weakness, especially when it comes to things like anger and frustration. But these feelings don’t just disappear when ignored—instead, they build up, and that can lead to problems in relationships, school, and even … Read more