HOW TO CHOOSE A RESUME WRITING SERVICE

You need to be very careful when choosing a resume writing service as anyone can put up a sign that they write resumes. In fact some companies are now tricking the public by ranking themselves “#1” in fake Top 10 Resume Writing Service lists. They then send the resumes overseas to be written and produce

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Motherhood Stress and Guilt – Workshops April 12th

Colleen Smith, M.S. and M.Ed., Therapist & Coach There is a lot of pressure placed on mothers from society, friends, and family that can result in guilt for the mother trying to measure up. From the stress of trying to create perfect children to the guilt over what is and is not happening in the

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New Raising Self-Esteem support group starting, Thursday evenings from 7-8:30 pm, Vienna VA.

Is low self-esteem a problem for you? Do you find it affecting important areas of your life such as relationships or your career? Low self-esteem can lead to depression, falling short of your potential, or tolerating abusive situations or relationships. The good news is that it is possible to gain a more positive sense of

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Colleen interviewed on radio show discussing Motherhood Stress and Guilt

Colleen Smith discusses Motherhood Stress and Guilt on Blog Talk Radio. The Curse of Mommy Guilt

Emotional Obstacles to Relaunching

One of the biggest hurdles you may face as a relauncher is…yourself. You’re not alone if the mere thought of re-entering the work force makes you anxious, apprehensive, guilt-ridden, and doubtful of your abilities. For years, you’ve nurtured helpless beings, juggled complex schedules, and managed a busy household and complex budget. But the thought of

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Motherhood Stress and Guilt

By Colleen Smith, M.Ed. Let’s face it: motherhood can be stressful! While the position brings some of the best perks imaginable–the fun, the growth, the love–it also brings more than its share of work, frustration, stress, and guilt.  There is a lot of pressure placed on mothers from society, friends, and family which results in

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Motherhood Stress and Guilt – Workshops March 30th

Colleen Smith, M.S. and M.Ed., Therapist & Coach There is a lot of pressure placed on mothers from society, friends, and family that can result in guilt for the mother trying to measure up. From the stress of trying to create perfect children to the guilt over what is and is not happening in the

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