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RISE Counseling & Consulting Blog
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Melissa Paulsen, MA, LMFT, RPT-S
Sep 2, 20163 min read
Targeting Narcissism in Children
“I don't care what you think unless it is about me.” ― Kurt Cobain “Kids these days are so entitled!” is something I’ve heard countless...
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Melissa Paulsen, MA, LMFT, RPT-S
Jul 8, 20163 min read
Signs A Child Has Experienced Abuse
“Childhood should be carefree, playing in the sun; not living a nightmare in the darkness of the soul.” ― Dave Pelzer, A Child Called...
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Melissa Paulsen, MA, LMFT, RPT-S
Apr 22, 20164 min read
Signs A Child Is Being Groomed for Sexual Abuse
“Since most sexual abuse begins well before puberty, preventive education, if it is to have any effect at all, should begin early in...
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Melissa Paulsen, MA, LMFT, RPT-S
Jul 30, 20153 min read
A Closer Look: The Family Dinner
“All great change in America begins at the dinner table.” – Ronald Reagan In 2015 it’s more difficult than ever to find time to sit down...
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Melissa Paulsen, MA, LMFT, RPT-S
Apr 24, 20154 min read
A Closer Look At: Bullying
“Knowing what's right doesn't mean much unless you do what's right.” ― Theodore Roosevelt While bullying seems to be the hot topic in...
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Melissa Paulsen, MA, LMFT, RPT-S
Oct 9, 20143 min read
A Closer Look At: ADD / ADHD
"I prefer to distinguish ADD as attention abundance disorder. Everything is just so interesting… remarkably at the same time.” — Frank...
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Melissa Paulsen, MA, LMFT, RPT-S
Aug 7, 20143 min read
The Kids Are Off To College...Now What?
“There isn’t a child who hasn’t gone out into the brave new world who eventually doesn’t return to the old homestead carrying a bundle of...
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