Making Wedding Anniversaries Meaningful
MAKING WEDDING ANNIVERSARIES MEANINGFUL – on KSL TV’s Studio 5 Self and Relationship Expert Julie Hanks, LCSW, Owner and Director of Wasatch Family Therapy, shares tips for making wedding anniversaries meaningful. More couples “tie the knot” during the summer months which means more couples are also celebrating wedding anniversaries at this time of year. Taking [...]
Read moreMusic & Mood: Musings from Songwriter & Therapist
MUSIC & MOOD: MUSINGS FROM A SONGWRITER & THERAPIST At first look it may seem that songwriting and psychotherapy have little in common. But the older I get, the more I see the connections between my two “careers”. Songwriting is my personal expression of emotion and thoughts, and fulfills my desire to connect with others [...]
Read moreThat’s what I like about me!
Wasatch Woman Magazine July 2010 Here’s today’s relationship column in the July 2010 issue of Wasatch Woman Magazine, now available as an insert in the Deseret News & Salt Lake Tribune! I’m thrilled about the opportunity to inspire even more women with my column. Here’s today’s article. Enjoy. Watch my TV segment on this topic [...]
Read moreVideo Games and Your Relationship
Me? Quoted on a gaming website? I guess it makes sense given it’s an article about relationships and gaming. Video games aren’t just for kids anymore! Time spent using technology, including video game obsession, is a common issue in serious relationships. Here’s what I have to say on what’s really going on for the woman [...]
Read moreWomen, money, & relationships
INITIATIVE SEEKS WOMEN TO WORK OUT FINANCES PUBLICLY Amanda Dixon interviewed me for a story about KSL’s campaign to help women become more financially empowered. You can apply for a “financial makeover” at imagineahappieryou.com for the next 2 days! Here’s today’s news segment… Video Courtesy of KSL.com Read the web article online HERE Feel free [...]
Read moreRaising an Emotionally Healthy Child
Raising An Emotionally Healthy Child on KSL TV’s Studio 5 Self and Relationship Expert Julie Hanks, LCSW, Owner and Director of Wasatch Family Therapy, shares how you can become your child’s “emotion coach” and help her develop emotional health. Watch the segment online! As a parent, I find it’s often easier to focus on my [...]
Read moreQuoted in AOLHealth today on Teens, weight, & depression
A recent study a Penn State suggests that teen girls who think they are overweight but are actually at a healthy weight are more at risk for depression than their overweight peers. I was invited to comment as an “expert” on the topic in an AOLHealth.com article and give suggestions on how parents can help [...]
Read moreGod In Therapy Interview on PsychCentral.com
Since I work with so many religious clients I was delightful to participate in this interview on the topic of God in Therapy with CR & Richard Zwolinski, LMHC, CASAC who host the Therapy Soup Blog. Here’s the first Q & A in the interview titled “God in Therapy: Songwriter & Psychotherapist Julie Hanks Shatters [...]
Read moreQuoted in MSN.com Article “Recess Rascals”
Quoted by MSN.com “Recess Rascals” Has your child been picked on? Inevitably, every child goes through being left out or being teased during recess at some point in their school experience. Read this MSN.com Mom’s Homeroom article on “Recess Rascals” for tips on: How to know when it’s bullying When bad behavior isn’t so bad [...]
Read moreQuoted in E! Online about spoiled kids
I responded to a reported request yesterday for an “expert” to comment on spoiled kids. When I got the questions it was about Suri Cruise’s being seen, at age 4 using an iPad and my comments ended up on E! Online article “She Has an iPad – So is Suri Cruise Spoiled?” Kinda fun. Read [...]
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