October 17, 2018

Family systems therapy is based on Murray Bowen’s family systems theory, which holds that individuals are inseparable from their network of relationships. Furthermore, it is a branch of psychotherapy that works with families and couples to nurture change and development. Family systems therapy emphasizes family relationships as an important factor in psychological health. This therapy

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September 5, 2018

Here is a selection of resources you might find helpful:The Happiness TrapBy Russ HarrisWebsiteAmazonWomen Food And GodBy Geneen RothWebsiteAmazonThe Power Of NowBy Eckhart TolleWebsiteAmazonBroken Open: How Difficult Times Can Help Us GrowBy Elizabeth LesserWebsiteAmazon

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September 5, 2018

Written by Dr. Katrina Kuzyszyn-Jones(Previously published in Lawyers Weekly in 2008)The group dynamics and individual factors of teen violenceMatthew Silliman’s death has everyone thinking; how could such a horrible crime be perpetrated by such young people? Four teenagers allegedly kidnapped, tortured, and killed Matthew, and he was thought to be their friend. A major issue

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September 5, 2018

Here is a selection of resources you might find helpful:Psychology ResourcesAmerican Psychological Association Interact of Wake CountyNational Alliance on Mental Illness North Carolina Psychological AssociationLegal ResourcesAssociation of Family and Conciliation CourtsInternational Academy of Collaborative ProfessionalsLegal AidLGBT ResourcesiNSIDEoUTLGBTQ Center of DurhamLGBT Center of Raleigh

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September 5, 2018

Written by Dr. Katrina Kuzyszyn-JonesRisk assessments cannot be used to determine if abuse, neglect or a violent or sexual act occurred. Generally, risk assessments are used to determine if someone is at risk for recidivism. At times, when allegations have been made, there are requests for risk assessment to determine if someone is likely to

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