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Kim Olver has a degree in counseling, is a certified and licensed counselor. She is a certified reality therapy instructor. Kim is an expert in relationship, parenting and personal empowerment, working with individuals who want to gain more effective control of their lives and relationships. Visit http://www.TheRelationshipCenter.biz Sort By: Date | Popularity
![]() Parenting: How to Discipline TeenagersI have received a lot of inquires lately about how to discipline teenagers. It's an interesting topic and one that bears consideration. I believe most of the issue lies in how one identifies the problem. There are three major considerations.
When children enter the teen years, their developmental stage is of... ![]() Creating an Effective Online Presence: Social MediaAbout three years ago, I wrote a three-part series on Creating an Effective Online Presence but that was before I understood anything about social media. Now if you are going to have an effective online presence, social media is one aspect that can help put you on the cyber map.
I... ![]() Ten Steps to Building Instant RapportWhether you are a teacher, counselor, therapist, doctor, receptionist, sales person or friend, you know the power of instant rapport. I was recently asked to give a talk about it and it challenged my thinking. I thought to myself, "I know how to build rapport. I do it quite naturally,... ![]() Mental Illness: Disease or Choice?Is it true that Dr. William Glasser's Choice Theory doesn't believe in mental illness? Of course not! However, that is what many believe and some don't give his ideas credence because they think he is wrong about that. This article is my humble attempt to explain exactly what Dr. Glasser... ![]() Relationships: Physical CompatibilityHow important is physical compatibility in relationships? Well, it depends on the couple. For some people their physicality is of utmost importance to them. When it is, they often want their partner to engage in many of their activities with them. For some couples the physical nature of their relationship... ![]() Losing Weight: Understanding Why You EatOne of the first things in learning to change a behavior is to bring into conscious awareness why you do the thing you are attempting to stop doing. Losing weight is a theme common to many who have enough in their lives that their own starvation is not something that... ![]() Can Your Relationship Survive This Affair?I have received enough questions from people over the years asking about how to get past an affair that I wanted to write about it. There are so many intricate details of your personal relationship that factor into this decision that it is challenging to make generalizations but I will... ![]() Relationships of PossessionHow many times in a day do you use the word "my" to describe a particular relationship you have with someone in your life? For example, you might say "my husband," "my child," "my friend," or "my parents." While the possessive pronoun "my" helps to explain certain relationships, it can... ![]() African-American History Month and White PrivilegeAs I am sure you are aware, February is African-American History Month in the United States. This is the time of year when most schools will present some program to their students discussing Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and maybe Rosa Parks. However, there are many unsung heroes of the... ![]() Mindset: The First Step in Goal AttainmentHave you ever attempted to accomplish an important goal, begun to make progress, only to taper off to nothingness after a short while? This happens to many of us. Science is only beginning to understand the how of why this happens and consequently, we are only beginning to find ways...
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