"There is nothing better than a friend, unless it is a friend with chocolate." —Linda Grayson #WorldChocolateDay

Conceptualizing Treatment for Children and Adolescents: Assimilative Family Therapy Model (AFT) with Patricia Pitta Ph.D., ABPP. linkedin.com/pulse/conceptu…

This is so perfectly stated!!! Humility saves..pride destroys...leaving blame of others behind and looking at your responsibility is the essence...willingness to venture together is the road to solving dilemmas and creating trust and intimacy

Check out my New Book: Integrative Couple and Family Therapies: Treatment Models for Complex Clinical Issues. Edited by Patricia Pitta and Corinne Datchi linkedin.com/pulse/new-book… via LinkedIn

Do you want to try a relaxation/mindfulness exercise filled with the love of God and others to manage the stress related to the Corona Virus? Go to: youtube.com/watch?v=GOVRuS…

We have been experiencing "collective loss and grief" in our very troubled times. I have written a paper to help mourners and grievers understand their feelings and what they are experiencing as they journey through loss and grief drpatriciapitta.com/docs/Journey-T…

I am speaking at 2020 NYSPA Virtual Convention. Please checkout the details of my talk at: whova.com/embedded/speak…

Family Estrangements have long history. Debunking Myths About Estrangement nyti.ms/2DdXija

Don't force your children to kiss the relatives. It is a skill and behavior they need to learn. on.wsj.com/2BYMFDS

Ingredients for A Happy & Healthy Marriage With Patricia Pitta, Ph.D, A.... youtu.be/UQ34YEu5-bg via YouTube

Important to recognize spiritual needs of clients when doing therapy. It can be a wonderful support.uphs.upenn.edu/pastoral/resed…

Drinking: Take a look at what your emotions are when you think about taking a drink. Alcohol consumption an ever-growing problem for both sexes. nytimes.com/2017/12/29/opi…

Top ten trends in psychology for 2018 apa.org/news/apa/2018/… via American Psychological Association

Excellent #parenting advice. Talk to your #kids about the importance of having a group of close friends by Barbara Greenberg via U.S. News Health health.usnews.com/wellness/for-p…

Learn about effective parenting strategies from a recent TV interview with Dr. Pitta youtube.com/watch?v=1tJnsF…

A story of helplessness in the face of torture: The Meaning of a Smile From a Tortured Woman ja.ma/2CNbDT1

Remember: athletics for children is for fun and fitness. We are parents and cheerleaders, not coaches. x.com/BritTaekwondo/…

Fantasizing About Someone Else Doesn’t Mean Your Relationship Is Doomed thecut.com/2018/01/micro-… via The Cut

The choice you make in choosing health care, may save your life. Which do you prefer? The Disappearing Doctor: How Mega-Mergers Are Changing the Business of Medical Care nyti.ms/2EsPZn4

There is an overall level of societal anxiety in part due to feeling unsafe with our political system and respect for each other. People feel more hyper vigilant and more non trusting. x.com/apa/status/987…