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Befriending your Nervous System
This article was originally published in the 26th issue of IWI Lifestyle Magazine, June 2023. After the recent earthquakes [in Turkey],...
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heatherdemirlmsw
- Feb 14, 2023
- 4 min
Coping with the Aftermath of a Natural Disaster
The recent earthquake in southern Turkey has caused devastation to so many families throughout the country. Even those who have not been...
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heatherdemirlmsw
- Apr 7, 2021
- 7 min
Let’s Play! Helping our Kids Navigate the Challenges of Winning and Losing
April 4, 2021 @parentingwithpresence “You win some; you lose some.” This age-old axiom may appear simplistic at first, and yet it...
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heatherdemirlmsw
- Dec 2, 2020
- 7 min
Insightfulness in Parenting: A Vital Practice
In preparing for the monthly attachment-based parenting group I facilitate here in Istanbul, Turkey, I was brought face-to-face with some...
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heatherdemirlmsw
- Oct 23, 2020
- 6 min
Needles & Blood: Preparing your Child for Medical Procedures
It’s that time again, the time all of us with small children dread: shots. When my kids were babies, they were easily distractible;...
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heatherdemirlmsw
- Nov 26, 2018
- 3 min
Exploring Anger
As a therapist and a person who has had to work hard to develop my own emotional intelligence, one of my goals as a mother is to help my...
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