Erica Komisar, LCSWinThrive GlobalThe August Blues: On Sending Your Child off to CollegeAs a therapist who specializes in parent guidance, you might think I’d know what to expect when dropping my son off at college. That I…Aug 22, 2018Aug 22, 2018
Erica Komisar, LCSWinThrive GlobalMother’s Day: The Most Important HolidayMother’s Day is the most important holiday on the calendar. Mothers are the bedrock of civilization, and the force shaping its future. For…May 13, 2018May 13, 2018
Erica Komisar, LCSWinThrive GlobalBabies are not born resilient.It’s time we stop parenting them like they are and give them the support they need in the first three years of life.Feb 21, 20181Feb 21, 20181
Erica Komisar, LCSWWhy the Cry it Out Method Harms Our ChildrenWhenever I give workshops for new mothers, the first thing that they ask is “HOW DO I GET SLEEP?!”. The first year of parenting is frought…Jan 22, 20181Jan 22, 20181
Erica Komisar, LCSWinThrive GlobalHandling Tantrums and Aggression in ChildrenEmpathy, Understanding, and Patience.Sep 7, 2017Sep 7, 2017
Erica Komisar, LCSWinThrive GlobalAn Open Letter to Ivanka TrumpWhy Six Weeks of Maternity Leave is Not EnoughSep 1, 2017Sep 1, 2017
Erica Komisar, LCSWA Message from a ReaderA message of support from Being There reader Julie J.Aug 27, 2017Aug 27, 2017
Erica Komisar, LCSWNot My ChildMental Illness in Children is happening more often and occurring earlier. How does our society perpetuate it?Aug 22, 2017Aug 22, 2017
Erica Komisar, LCSWAre Mothers and Fathers Interchangeable? It’s Complicated.Have you been to a playground on a Sunday afternoon? Then maybe you’ve observed a toddler fall or bump their head and start to cry. If the…Jun 17, 2017Jun 17, 2017
Erica Komisar, LCSWFostering Healthy Separation in ChildrenAs we should be attached and present in rearing our children, we should also look at fostering healthy separation. Separation allows the…May 8, 2017May 8, 2017