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Articles
Veronica Lichtenstein has authored many articles on various mental health topics. She endeavors to help others not only through talk therapy but through her written resources.
Jul 24, 2024
Kindergarten Prep: Nurturing Resilient, Confident Kids
As the sun sets on summer and the back-to-school season quickly approaches, the transition to kindergarten looms ahead for both children and parents. While striving for a flawlessly curated life for your little one may be tempting, it's more important to equip them with the skills needed to navigate the real world. Beyond mastering the basics of ABCs and 123s, honing their social skills, problem-solving abilities, and emotional intelligence is key to their success in kindergarten and beyond.
Jul 10, 2024
Like and Marriage Go Together Like a Horse and Carriage
Every relationship is a story, woven with moments of joy, challenge, and growth. In couples therapy, I often see that the secret to a thriving partnership isn't just deep love but the ability to genuinely like and appreciate each other. No matter how many storms a couple has faced, their real strength lies in finding happiness in simple moments and cherishing each other's unique qualities. This ability to connect on a deeper level, beyond love, is what sustains them through tough times.
Jul 3, 2024
Emotional Intelligence: The Secret Sauce for Success and Happiness
In today's fast-paced and interconnected world, emotional intelligence (EI) plays a pivotal role in shaping our personal and professional lives. Unlike IQ, which measures cognitive abilities, EI focuses on understanding and managing emotions, empathizing with others, and building strong relationships. It equips individuals with the skills needed to navigate life's challenges with grace and effectiveness.
Jun 26, 2024
Safe Spaces: LGBTQIA+ Mental Health Matters
Marginalized communities, such as the LGBTQIA+ community, face unique mental health challenges due to discrimination, stigma, and limited access to resources. Social justice is vital in addressing these disparities by advocating for equal access to mental health care and promoting well-being for all individuals, regardless of identity.
Jun 19, 2024
Juneteenth: A Time for Healing and Reflection on Generational Trauma
Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19th, marks the day in 1865 when the last enslaved African Americans in Texas were informed of their freedom, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. This day not only commemorates the end of slavery in the United States but also serves as a powerful reminder of the long and arduous journey toward freedom and equality.
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