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Lisa Herrick, Ph.D.

Separation and Divorce | Individual Therapy | Couple Therapy | Collaborative Practice Training

Lisa Herrick, PhD

 

Individual Therapy | Couple Therapy

Collaborative Divorce Practice | Separation and Divorce

  • Psychotherapy
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    • Multidisciplinary Guide – Collaborative Practice
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  • Separation and Divorce Work
    • Parenting Coordination
    • Collaborative Divorce Practice
    • Guide to Telling the Children about the Divorce

Divorce Advice

Solomon’s Sword – Still Relevant with High Conflict Divorcing Parents

March 31, 2016 by Lisa Herrick, Ph.D. Leave a Comment

Most of us remember the story of King Solomon: faced with two mothers, each claiming the same baby to be her own, he says to the mothers that the only compromise is to split the baby in half with his sword. One mother cries out in fear, and tells the other woman to take the […]

Filed Under: Conflict Resolution, Divorce Advice

A Good Problem to Have: Family Togetherness Post-Divorce

November 23, 2015 by Lisa Herrick, Ph.D. 13 Comments

Good divorces have been in the news lately. Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin’s “conscious uncoupling” hit the papers last year, and in September the New York Times featured an article about an already divorced couple taking their kids on a rafting trip – and enjoying the time together. (9/25/15 – From a Divorce a Fractured […]

Filed Under: Divorce Advice

Scared Your Divorce Will Damage Your Children? Know The Data….Part 1

August 13, 2013 by Lisa Herrick, Ph.D. Leave a Comment

Most parents facing a divorce have one big question: Is there anything we can do to prevent this divorce from ruining our kids? The answer is: Yes! A lot of things. And, unfortunately, there are other things you might do to increase your children’s risk of damage. Good to know the whole gamut of data […]

Filed Under: Divorce, Divorce Advice

“Why are you getting a divorce?” Finding Answers That Will Protect Your Child

June 25, 2013 by Lisa Herrick, Ph.D. 2 Comments

It is the dreaded question parents fear most. What do we say to our children if they ask us WHY we are getting divorced? Faced with this question, parents often freeze. Some blurt out a truth that will hurt their child, others avoid answering, leaving the child confused and perhaps with a sense that the […]

Filed Under: Divorce Advice, Telling The Kids Tagged With: Telling the kids

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Pyschological Services in the Era of the Coronavirus

I have started seeing clients in person during limited hours at my Falls Church and Dupont Circle offices. I will continue to offer telehealth services to connect with my clients who wish to meet virtually.

It has been such a hard time for all of us, so I am continuing to do what I can to be flexible in my practice to attend to the needs of each client. Some still have children at home all day, others are financially strained.

I welcome new clients and hope to continue to figure out creative ways to connect with everyone who seeks my help.

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