The Truth About Abstinence Only Education

The verdict is out. Research studies finally confirm that abstinence-only sex education programs are a complete waste of time and money. Hopefully, this is going to be a wake-up call to the out-of-touch with reality politicians, parents, school board members and naive mental health professionals. The real issue that needs to be addressed is how [...]

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On February 2nd, 2011, posted in: Articles by Beatty

How To Become An Effective Communication and Problem-Solver

The theme of this article (regardless of the specific situation) is ‘How To Become An Effective Communication and Problem-Solver. This ‘skill’ is not something that we are born knowing, but rather is a skill-set that is learned and must be routinely practiced like tennis or golf. When differences occur, as they inevitably will, you and [...]

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On February 2nd, 2011, posted in: Articles by Beatty

Mending a broken heart!! There is- LIFE AFTER DIVORCE

Dear Beatty I am a woman in my 40′s. I have been divorced for almost a year. Although my husband was verbally and physically abusive to me and our children and had numerous affairs during our marriage, I still love him. You probably think I’m crazy, but I miss him so much and would give [...]

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On February 2nd, 2011, posted in: Articles by Beatty

Letter to the Editor – Wall Street Journal

Sue Shellenbarger’s article ”Married Couples Urged to Disclose Attractions to Others”(October 27th 2006) is yet another example of mental health nonsense and irresponsibility, despite the fact what so-called ‘experts’ have to say. Just picture this scene. A woman (or man) comes home and says,”I just want you to know how attracted I am to so [...]

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On February 2nd, 2011, posted in: Articles by Beatty

Letter-New York’s Antique Divorce Law (January 17th 2010)

The Myth About the Villain/Victim Marriage and Fault Divorce Legislation It would be beneficial to divorcing couples and their families of New York State, if their State Legislature bothered to educate itself about why marriages fail. The reality is that there is rarely a victim and a villain in a marriage. Couples always consciously or [...]

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On February 2nd, 2011, posted in: Articles by Beatty

Is Your Marriage Counseling Helping or Harming?

Credible and Possible Most of us would rather read a good mystery or thriller instead of a research study. So, let me report the latest verdict on the state of marriage counseling. According to the latest studies it is a complete waste of time, money and energy! Yet, based on my professional experience over the [...]

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On February 2nd, 2011, posted in: Articles by Beatty

IT’S NEVER TOO LATE TO FIND THE LOVE OF YOUR LIFE!

By the age of 50, most people expect that they‟ll finally be kicking back a bit and enjoying the fruits of their labors, ideally, with someone they plan to grow old and grey with. But whether divorce or widowhood has thrown a wrench in that reverie, or you‟ve just never found your special someone, many [...]

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On February 2nd, 2011, posted in: Articles by Admin