by Merle | Jun 10, 2017 | Childfree Life, Communication, Counseling, Parenting
Kayla Sheets, genetic counselor and hostess of Vibrant Gene, brings intelligence and playfulness to our discussion about finding the wisdom and courage to make either decision. I demonstrate my “Chair Dialogue” technique for cutting through ambivalence to reveal a...
by Merle | Jun 9, 2017 | Communication, Counseling, Fertility, Parenting
After the interview described above, Kayla facilitates a lively panel: a childfree man in his 60s, a midlife working mother of two, and the show’s own 25-year-old producer who was shocked, when she did my “Chair Dialogue” exercise, to discover a reversal...
by Merle | Jun 8, 2017 | Communication, Counseling, Parenting, Relationships
This Bustle article, “Eleven Relationship Problems that Won’t Go Away On Their Own,” rates disagreement about childbearing as the number one deal-breaker of all. Bustle provides a link to my Good Therapy article, “Should You Marry Someone Who...
by Merle | Jun 8, 2017 | Communication, Parenting, Relationships
Merle Bombardieri with Dr. Debra and Therapist Kelly These two high-energy, irreverent, interviewers kept me on my toes as we tackled prejudices against childfree women, and also single and gay parenting, and one-child families. The interview begins 6 minutes in....
by Merle | Nov 4, 2014 | Parenting
http://www.bostonmagazine.com/news/blog/2011/11/29/roundtable-bombardieri-over-managing-children/
