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San Jose Murcury News
October 18, 2011
Carol Campbell was quoted in the article "Marvelous
in the Middle ."
September 1, 2011
Lindsay Steward Plumer, LMFT was quoted in an "Ask the
Expert" article titled, "All-Accessing
Parenting, My Daughter is on Facebook!."
June 1, 2011
Susan Kelsey was quoted in an "Ask the Expert" article
titled, "Is
It Necessary to Punish a Child in Order for Them to Learn."
Bay Area News Group
April 4, 2011
Peter Pearson was quoted in the article "Why
can't we be friends? Motivation is key to fostering East Bay-San Francisco
friendships ."
Contra Costa Times
February 2, 2011
Carol Campbell was quoted in the article "Sharing
the news: Dating when you have an illness." The article
appeared in a number of media outlets throughout California.
The Sacramento Bee
November 16, 2010
Wendy Benway's article "Mome.me:
Sorting out the holidays can cause family stress" was featured
on the front page of The Sacramento Bee.
The Sacramento Parent
February 2, 2011
Surviving
Valentine's after Divorce by Dr. Stephen F. Grenstead,
LMFT, ACRPS, CADC-II
January, 2010
Sonia Rahel-Ahmadzia authored an "Ask the Expert" article titled, "Mom's Lost Her Mojo."
USA Today
January 17, 2011
Linday Chassman of Denver was quoted in a USA Today article, "Animals can Assist in Psychotherapy."
East Bay Chapter
Elayne Savage was quoted in a number of media articles
during November, "9
Signs Your Marriage Might be Over," Woman's Day,
November 8, 2010 "Experimenting
with Rejection Builds Confidence", November 27, 2010,
San Francisco Chronicle and "Mean
girls and the sinister side of female friendships,"
November 25, 2010, The Toronto Star.
Inland Empire Chapter
Jodi Blackley was quoted in an AssociatedContent.com
article about the challenges of being single after divorce. The article
"How
to Adjust to Single Life After Marriage," was poublished
on August 19, 2010.
Los Angeles Chapter
Angela Mohan was featured in a December LAParent.com newsletter
article, "Finding
Time for Couple Time."
Martha Carr was interview for an article about stress during unemployment. The article, "Reducing Unemployment Stress" was published on August 24, 2010 on AssociatedContent.com.
Modesto Chapter
AssociatedContent.com interviewed Miranda Palmer for
two articles. The first, "How
to Overcome Procrastination" published on August 15,
2010 and "How
to Overcome the Memories of Childhood Sexual Abuse"
appeared on August 25, 2010.
Orange County Chapter
Susan Kelsen authorized two "Ask the Expert" articles
for Orange County Parenting. "Curbing Enthusiasm,"
which appeared in January and "Sibling
Jealousy" appearing in June.
Corinne Rupert authored the "Ask the Expert" article, "Keeping Strong Family Ties," which appeared inthe June edition of Orange County Parenting.
Linda Nusbaum authored the "Ask the Expert" article, "Mommy Time," in the July issue of Orange County Parenting.
Michael Uran was quoted in two Orange County Register articles. The first, "Put your heart into Father's Day," was published on June 6 and offered suggestions for Father's day gifts that come from the heart. "Both Grand and Parents Are Moving On" appeared on July 1, 2010 and featured advice on the life tr transitions associated with high school graduation for both teens and parents.
Sacramento Chapter
The December issue of Sacramento Parent included an "Ask
the Expert" article by Lyla Tyler, Explaining
Santa". Lyla also appeared on the December 20
broadcast of Sacramento & Co., providing tips for men on how to
help out during the holiday season.
Terrah Tillman authored an "Ask the Expert" article for the September edition of Sacramento Parent. The article, "ADHD, Meds-Free" discussed alternatives to ADHD medication.
Karen Hefler was featured in an "Ask the Expert" article in the August issue of Sacramento Parent. The article, "Preschool Play Skills," included suggestions for helping children navigate the transition from preschool to kindergarten.
Lisa Mitchell authoried the "Ask the Expert" for the June edition of Sacramento Parent. The article, "Separation: No Anxiety," provided tips for getting a child (and parent) ready for summer camp.
San Diego Chapter
Trisha Vernazza was quoted in a number of media articles, including
two Carlsbad Patch! online articles, "Man-up This Holiday Season"
and "
Make Yourself Happy!" She was also quoted in a
San Diego Union-Tribune article "Chore
Wars" that was published on January 7, 2011.
Sara Gilman appeared on the October 4, 2010 edition of San Diego Live on San Diego 6 (CW). Sara talked about domestic violence and provided advice for breaking the cycle and getting help.
Jeff Palitz provided tips for easing back-to-school anxiety in the article, "Mantener el regreso a clases libre de estres ayuda a ninos a ajustars major," The article was picked up by a number of news outlets, including Yahoo! Noticias En Espanol, Vida-Nueva.com and Noticias.Terra.com.
Jennine Estes provided advice in the June REDBOOK magazine article, "Marriage Makeover - How to put an end to your bickering." Estes was also quoted in the article "Social Networking in Addiction Recovery" that appeared in the March/April 2010 edition of Social Work Today.
San Francisco Chapter
Graeme Daniels was featured in a Contra Costa Times article
about his novel "Living Without Blood." The article discussed
addictions, family secrets and psychotherapy.
Joan Gold was interviewed as an expert on verbal abuse in response to Mel Gibson's tirad. The article, "When Words Become Weapons" waas published in the July 30, 2010 issue of the Contra Costa Times.
Lisa Brookes Kift was featured in two recent articles. On June 24, 2010 "Breakup Blues vs. Depression: What's Normal?" was posted on HuffingPost.com. Lisa was also quoted in an August 9 CNN article, "Engaged Couples Fight Divorce Rates."
Lea Seigen Shinraku published an article in the Summer issue of Turning Wheel, "Two Cups of Tea: Building Community through Self-Compassion."
San Jose Chapter
September 27, 2010
Carol Campbell was featured in a The Spec.com article, "Tween
Vogue." Campbell discussed age appropriate style and provided
suggestions for setting and sticking to dress code rules. The article
appeared in a number of media outlest across the country
Kent Campbell was featured in a San Jose Mercury News article, "Let teens take risks - with caution."

