At the age of 10, after my parents split, I chose to live with my father. It was the mid-80’s and we moved into a full-service building that had doormen. This was good because my father worked, and I spent a number of hours home alone with the condo staff to keep an...
by Veronica Vaiti, LCSW-R In every work setting the potential for conflict is real and unavoidable. Most of us have experienced those uncomfortable moments when caught in a conflict with a co-worker, supervisor and/or customer where were stumped as to how best to...
by Veronica Vaiti, LCSW-R The tragic shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School on December of 2012 has left many of us dumbfounded and heartbroken. In the discussions following the deadly shooting contributors from the medial and mental health field devoted ample time...
by Veronica Vaiti, LCSW-R The holidays are finally here!!! Time to break out your jingle bells and celebrate, right? Not so fast. For many people, instead of looking forward to a big bag of gifts and joy, many experience the holidays as a mixed bag of misery and...
