Book details

  • Genre:family & relationships
  • Sub-genre:Anger
  • Language:English
  • Pages:228
  • eBook ISBN:9798317846206
  • Paperback ISBN:9798234202857

Ask Dr. Barb About Marrying Well, Overcoming Adversity and Living Strong

By Barbara L. Rosenberg Ph.D

Overview


Ask Dr. Barb is a book about psychological adjustments that individuals confront throughout the lifespan. Dr. Barb gives advice pertaining to personal growth, raising children of all ages. enjoying marriage, being part of a family, handling job loss, life changes, setting a healthy relationship with food, and considering others.
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Description


Ask Dr. Barb originated from advice columns that she wrote for a NJ magazine over eleven years. In that period, she advised her readers how to marry well, overcome anxiety and live strong. In her new book, she covers those objectives and her advice is still relevant. She touches upon coping with the emerging wave of AI and the possibility of job displacement. She also raises the topic of suicide prevention especially among teens and the dangers of depressed teenagers using chatbots as therapists. On general, Ask Dr. Barb covers topics we all are trying to cope with in the turbulence of today's world such as political and social divisiveness leading to hate and physical violence and how talking openly affords opportunity to recognize human qualities similar among us all.
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About The Author


Dr. Barbara L. Rosenberg worked more than 40 years as a licensed psychologist in clinical  practice in New Jersey treating children, teenagers, adults of all ages, couples and families. She provided counseling to both English and Spanish speaking patients, specializing in mindfulness based cognitive therapy to address concerns including anxiety and depression. During this period, she served as a board member of the Essex Union  County Association of Psychologists in New Jersey chairing educational and social programs from 2010 to 2013 as well as writing a psychological advice column called Ask Dr. Barb for the magazine At Home New Jersey from 2011-2022.Dr. Rosenberg is a Cornell University and Barnard College graduate and received her Master's and Doctoral degree in counseling from Fordham University in New York.



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