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I realize this is an odd topic during Covid-19 while we’re sheltering in place and your kids are not launching or maybe have come home for now. And it’s still useful. As I researched this topic I found articles and websites that call it Empty Nest “Syndrome.” Now we are pathologizing a natural transition? Let’s […]

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About this blog: I am a LMFT specializing in couples counseling and grief and have lived in Silicon Valley since 1969. I'm the president of Connect2 Marriage Counseling. I worked in high-tech at Apple,...