LuAnn C. Oliver, LCSW

03/09/2021

You are neither too little nor too much, but you are perfect in all of your human imperfection.

09/04/2020

Join us in becoming more mindful, centered, and learning to allow deeper connection in close relationships.

05/28/2019

"Romantic love is a second chance to define ourselves, to revise childhood models of self and other, to deal with core vulnerabilities in a new way, and to grow into vibrant aliveness."

Clinical psychologist, researcher, and developer of Emotionally Focused Therapy, Sue Johnson—challenging the idea that commitment and exclusive relationships have become passé in a world skeptical of traditional values—made an impassioned case for the deeply healing power of intimate connection...

03/18/2019

Enjoy my new FB and Instagram feed containing prompts and reminders to nurture yourself and your relationships. ,

01/30/2019

I'm excited to be integrating yoga into treatment for depression, anxiety and addiction!

Research shows normalization of neurotransmitters in anxiety and depression.

11/27/2018

https://youtu.be/3dJCroCMBPM For many, learning to "share your gifts" is the way out of addiction, depression, and anxiety. We all have a precious few or more, not necessarily something that we can put on paper. For some it's humor, love, encouragement, or simply presence. May we all share our sacred gifts. What a perfect song and video.

Have you ever made something wonderful but were too afraid to share it? Song: “come out and play” by Billie Eilish https://apple.co/2qUALTz Give the gift of ...

11/01/2018

Researchers say that practicing goodwill actually does spread.

10/08/2018

https://www.inc.com/jessica-stillman/scientists-followed-thousands-of-kids-for-70-years-this-is-biggest-takeaway-for-parents.html?cid=nl029week40day05_3&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Inc%20Must%20Reads&position=1&partner=newsletter&campaign_date=05102018 Nice to hear a little "you are right about bedtime" from my husband this morning when he sent me this link. He has the reading part down. I think together we're good enough. I believe our children don't need us to be rockstars, but just ordinary devotion.

The biggest child development study ever shows being a good parent is simpler (if not easier) than you think.

08/01/2018

Children who grow up in a positive family climate are better equipped to have a healthy romantic relationship as a young adult.