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Drama: Where Will We Go for The Holidays?

Drama: Where Will We Go for The Holidays?

It may be painful to accept but it's true nevertheless: You don't marry a person --you marry a system. One of the challenges of marriage is learning how to master an essential part of that system--in-...

Q & A: Married to a Mama's Boy

Q & A: Married to a Mama's Boy

Dear WholeFamily Counselor, I have been married for three years now to a man who is really sweet but allows his mother to run his life. She wants him to help out with their business and pay him half o...

Article: Daughter-In-Law Mother-In-Law Relationship: The Smooth and The Rough

Article: Daughter-In-Law Mother-In-Law Relationship: The Smooth and The Rough

In most cultures the mother-in-law / daughter-in-law relationship is expected to be filled with thorny tensions. Folk sayings and jokes reflect the anticipated hostility between a daughter-in-law and ...

Q & A: My Lying Mother-In-Law

Q & A: My Lying Mother-In-Law

Dear WholeMom, What shall I do with a mother-in-law who lies and turns everything around to make herself look good and me bad in front of the rest of her children? Had Enough Dear Had Enough, Conflic...

  • Drama: Where Will We Go for The Holidays?

    Drama: Where Will We Go for The Holidays?

  • Q & A: Married to a Mama's Boy

    Q & A: Married to a Mama's Boy

  • Article: Daughter-In-Law Mother-In-Law Relationship: The Smooth and The Rough

    Article: Daughter-In-Law Mother-In-Law Relationship: The Smooth and The Rough

  • Q & A: My Lying Mother-In-Law

    Q & A: My Lying Mother-In-Law

Dr. Chane Deitcher, PhD.

Chane Deitcher Ph.D. is a clinical psychologist. She is a Jungian analyst in private practice, and is affiliated with the Department of Child/Adolescent Psychiatry at Hadassah Hospital in Jerusalem. Dr. Deitcher has lectured and conducted workshops on eating disorders.

Have you read Did You Eat Anything: A Drama yet? By Dr. Chane Deitcher, PhD. This is a classic example of a conversation between Mother and daughter who want to connect, yet lack the skills to communicate. The Mother is clearly concerned about her daughter's well being. She is attempting to convey the message that she cares. The daughter, on her part, is expressing her anger, yet at the same time indicating a need for the Mother's approval. Each is attempting to reach out, yet neither side knows how to connect. The overall experience is one of frustration and distance. Your Reflections The Mother begins by focusing on the food.

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