Social learning theory, which was developed in the early to mid-20th century by Albert Bandura, is a psychological perspective that emphasizes the importance of observational learning, modeling, and the role of social interactions in shaping behavior. His theory has significantly impacted the fields of psychology, education, and criminology and has applicability to the Collaborative Divorce … [Read more...] about Social Learning and the Role of the Mental Health Professional in the Collaborative Divorce Process
Practice Tip – Fear and Divorce: The BASIC Framework Solution
Because our clients depend on us during their divorce crisis, we are the “go-to” people they will lean on for support, direction, and protection. Optimal functioning will occur when the clients feel safe enough to take in the information and support we offer. To accomplish a climate of physiological and psychological safety, we create a BASIC framework combined of different but interrelated … [Read more...] about Practice Tip – Fear and Divorce: The BASIC Framework Solution
Keep Calm and Parent On: Because Anxiety Is Contagious
Anxiety is a common, treatable problem among children and teens. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one out of every three children will meet the criteria for an anxiety disorder by the age of 18. Although anxious feelings can occur at any age, children will often develop short-term symptoms of anxiety when confronted with a challenging … [Read more...] about Keep Calm and Parent On: Because Anxiety Is Contagious
