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Elisa T. Bronfman

Elisa T. Bronfman

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The Problem With Forced Apologies

The Problem With Forced Apologies

Personal Perspective: Coercing children to say "sorry" provides little benefit.

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Elisa T. Bronfman

Why We Should Invite More Lassos and Luffys Into Our Lives

Can positivity on the TV screen help us be more joyful, better people?

13.06.2026 70

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Why Clients Disregard Evidence-Based Self-Care Skills

Self-care techniques recommended to psychotherapy clients are often rejected.

16.05.2026 80

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Elisa T. Bronfman

In Defense of "Gentle Parenting"

Personal Perspective: Trends in managing children's behavior have gone too far.

11.04.2026 90

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Don’t Dread Ahead

To avoid unnecessary worry, focus on planning and preparation.

21.03.2026 80

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When Praise Is Not the Answer

08.02.2026 60

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The Sticky Wicket of Sticker Charts

25.01.2026 100

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Elisa T. Bronfman

Takeaways From the TV Show “Call the Midwife”

09.12.2025 100

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Elisa T. Bronfman

The Challenge of Parenting Young Adults

22.11.2025 50

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The Emotional Ramifications of “I Told You So”

17.11.2025 100

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Elisa T. Bronfman

A Psychologist's Perspective on the Show "Supernanny"

27.10.2025 80

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Expectations for Quality Supervision

19.08.2025 100

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Elisa T. Bronfman

Feel Better by Doing Less

26.07.2025 60

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Don’t Laugh When Your Child Is Crying

07.06.2025 100

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Family Dinner Out: A Recipe for Success

17.05.2025 70

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Elisa T. Bronfman