It Takes a Village ~ A House?

Posted on May 10, 2023May 10, 2023 by Heather

Can a House Be a Village? For Mother’s Day, here are some thoughts on houses and homes where we create our family ways…where we are home-makers…where we are people makers. […]

Fun for Families

Posted on May 12, 2020May 12, 2020 by Heather

Family Activities Recipes I’m on the quest for family activities recipes. Here are some trusted sources: books, websites and organizations. If you have more ideas for me, I would be […]

Nurturing Our Humanity

Posted on November 20, 2019August 30, 2020 by Heather

Riane Eisler and Douglas Fry have provided us with a description of the world cultures built on goodness rather than conflict in their book, “Nurturing Our Humanity: How Domination and […]

The Connection Between Stress and Disease

Posted on August 22, 2019August 22, 2019 by Heather

MIND & BODY ~ INSEPARABLE: Here, I share a brilliant and practical lecture by one of our most articulate pioneers, Dr. Gabor Maté on The Connection Between Stress and Disease. […]

Mentoring a Generation

Posted on September 9, 2018January 17, 2019 by Heather

Mentoring a Generation Connecting the Dots of Life The Artful Use of Vast Information We are starting a generation based on the artful use of vast information and the focused implementation of […]

Top Parenting Resources

Posted on June 22, 2018December 6, 2022 by Heather

As a couples or marriage counselor, my first question is, “Do you have kids?” If, “Yes,” then I want to know how the children are doing. Children and their health […]

The Demise of Guys?

Posted on November 25, 2012July 16, 2013 by Heather

In our concern with raising healthy boys, Dr. Philip Zimbardo’s TED.com video puts it succinctly: “So today, I want us to reflect on the demise of guys. Guys are flaming […]

Complicated Bereavement/Grief and Anger in Children & Youth

Posted on October 16, 2012February 10, 2014 by Heather

Thank you to the Denton ISD for hiring me to present one of the topics I offered at the last TCA School Counselors Conference in Galveston. And thank […]

My Heartfelt Message to Teenagers: Seek & Explore

Posted on January 29, 2011November 30, 2015 by Heather

Adolescence, the newest research shows, is from 13 to 26+. The first Adulthood begins between 28 and 30. A mother of babies ages 1 and 3 called me this week […]

My New Website for Marriage Counseling and Individual Counseling

Posted on December 31, 2010January 30, 2011 by Heather

Welcome to my New Website for both Marriage Counseling and Individual Counseling: heathercarlile.com We’re still working on it, but it’s already packed with lots of useful information about what makes […]