Family Therapy Group of Weston Blog

Suicide Awareness: Breaking the stigma

Written By: Jackeline Garcia In the past three years of working with clients, they have explored the depths of their emotions in search of a glimmer of hope, healing, growth, ...

Progress over Perfection

By: Damali Reales As summer draws to a close we find ourselves at the end of one season and the beginning of another. The Fall season in particular often comes ...

Marriage and struggle of infertility.

Written by: Magly Gauntlett The struggle that couples with infertility issues experience can be extremely overwhelming and emotionally draining. Helping couples experiencing this issue can be a deeply personal and ...

Teaching Children the Power of Deep Breaths: Effective Techniques for Parents

By: Orianna Torres In today's fast-paced world, stress and anxiety are not limited to adults. Children also experience various challenges that can cause emotional turmoil. Teaching children simple yet effective techniques to ...

Pride Month: After a Storm comes a Rainbow

By: Jackeline Garcia- It’s Pride month. June represents the time of the year when we celebrate and recognize the impact that lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer individuals have had ...

Everything you need to know about OCD

By: Damali Reales- OCD or Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is a mental health disorder categorized by obsessive thoughts (obsessions) accompanied by compulsive behaviors (compulsions). OCD is a common anxiety disorder. Obsessions ...

Grieving mom on Mother’s Day

Written by. Dr. Dagmar Nunez It’s Mother’s Day. It’s that time of the year again when we show love and appreciation to our mothers and mother figures. We say thank ...

The Struggling Stepmother

By: Zalome Pi Motherhood is one of the most rewarding and challenging experiences a woman can go through. I know I would do anything humanly possible for my children. I ...

SUPERMOM-Helpful tips for moms with kids having special needs and disabilities

By: Lezlie Brezin Sleepless nights, changing diapers, late-night feedings, and mounds of laundry are only a handful of the challenges in the world of a mommy. I remember sweating with panic ...

Senior in High school to starting College…

Written by: William Barney College-bound high school seniors may have unique mental health considerations. Adjusting to a new routine in an unfamiliar setting may be challenging and nerve-wracking. However, ...

We are excited to share our most recent nomination- Small Business of the Year Award- 2023

We are proud to announce that Family Therapy Group of Weston was awarded the Small Business of the Year award by the Weston Florida Chamber of Commerce. This award is ...

Building and Maintaining Relationships while the kids are small

By: Marianne Jimenez- Have the kids taken over intimacy? Do you struggle to set aside “we time”? Let’s face it, once the baby is born – life becomes all about ...

Being ok with being alone

By: Madison Wolfe- During this time of the year, we are often reminded if we are in a relationship or if we are single. All over social media, we are ...

How to make sense of a relationship with a narcissist.

By: Magaly Gauntlett- Being in a committed relationship involves intimacy, love, compassion, trust and care among other things. There are times when love fluctuates in intensity from time to time, ...

What do Long Covid Symptoms look like?

By: Dr. Dagmar Nuñez, Psy.D.- The Covid19 pandemic is (almost?) over. However, we continue to learn about the consequences of this virus. More people are reporting symptoms that linger after ...

Feeling Jealousy over the holidays?

By: Madison Wolfe- For some people, the holiday season is the happiest time of the year. For others, this is a reminder of what’s not right in your life. During ...

Strategies for teens to avoid Family Conflict during the Holidays

By: William Barney Let's be honest; as a teenager, the holidays mean jumping on the PS5 or Xbox and playing Call of Duty or maybe even some God of War ...

How Social Media can Increase Holiday Loneliness

By: Orianna Torres You probably know how it all begins… Your neighborhood is lit up with the endless sea of Christmas lights. Holiday music and films resonate throughout your home ...

Consejos Invaluables sobre la crianza de nuestros hijos

By: Esmeralda Faroh Uno de los compromisos más grandes que adquirimos en la vida como seres humanos es cuando decidimos traer un niño(a) al mundo. Ese hermoso y complejo compromiso ...

Why do things alone when you can do them with others? The benefits of group therapy.

By: William Barney There are a variety of psychotherapy approaches to approaching mental health, and one of those options is Group therapy which is a great way to cope with ...