Sparrow vs. Vulture: Finding Your Support Structure
“I could care less if you love or hate me. I’m way past that. I’m asking that you respect me as a human being, anyway.”
Dreaming of Some Sibling Revelry
What's my ideal relationship with my sister? We’ll be friends because we want to be, not because we have to be.
John Leguizamo
John Leguizamo is an actor, writer, and producer. He has starred in several films such as Hangin' with the Homeboys, Carlito's Way, and Executive Decision. He has also created the voices for memorable characters in the films Doctor Dolittle and Ice Age.
Born in Botogá, Colombia, John Leguizamo emigrated to the United States as a young child. Without taking his ethnic background too seriously, John Leguizamo takes pride in his Latino heritage. Using his own life experience as a source of inspiration, he wrote and acted in Freak, an Off-broadway production. The...
Julie Orlov, LCSW, MSW
Julie Orlov has devoted 24 years to helping people transform their lives through her work as a psychotherapist, executive coach, trainer, speaker, and consultant. She is the author of The Pathway to Love: Create Intimacy and Transform Your Relationships through Self-Discovery and remains passionate about helping people create relationships in their lives that work. She holds a master's degree in Organizational Leadership from Chapman University, a master's degree in Social Work from University of Southern California, and a bachelor's degree in Psychology from University...
Do You and Your Partner Disagree About Time?
What is usually missed is an appreciation of the complication of time as a factor is our lives and relationships.
Maureen Healy, MA, MBA
Maureen Healy believes in happiness - happiness that is caused. With more than 20 years of experience, she has guided children and parents around the globe on the how of happiness. Unique about Maureen is her seamless ability to weave modern psychology with ancient wisdom to cause happiness in parents and kids.
Her organization, Growing Happy Kids, was born out of her global travels and deep wish to help more kids become happier. With a background in psychology, Maureen works closely with parents as well...
Eye on the Elderly- Helping Seniors in the Hospital Setting
All diseases run into one, old age.” -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Julianne Cantarella, MSW, LSW
Julianne Cantarella is a dating coach and matchmaker specializing in helping singles over 40 navigate the modern dating world. Cantarella began her professional career as a therapist positively impacting people’s lives through coaching and counseling for over 10 years. The experience of working with people through the most challenging events in their lives taught her how to gently and purposefully move people towards change, allowing them to realize their life goals. In 2005, she began working for a professional matchmaking company in Manhattan. This...
Don’t Let Depression Rain On Your Relationship
Depression sucks. Sorry to be so honest, but I'm a therapist and that's my job.