crisis

Cheerful young married couple has problems with their relationships. They are sitting and consulting with a psychologist. The woman is crying with desperation. The man is upset

an interview with nathalie sennegon nataf, family mediator

By Jennifer Safian / January 19, 2022

{3 minutes to read} I met with Nathalie Sennegon Nataf, a Florida Family Mediator, and asked her a few questions about her practice. 1. How do you help parents who are going through a crisis, a separation, or a divorce? Before moving to Florida, I was a family law attorney for 25 years in Paris,…

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Accentuating the Positive

By Jennifer Safian / January 9, 2019

{3 minutes to read} Crisis often represents an opportunity for people to learn about themselves, to learn to deal with adversity, and to grow. When my son was about 14, he came to me and said, “Why do so many bad things happen to me and not to others?” He was mostly referring to challenges…

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an ICU with a view

By Jennifer Safian / August 4, 2015

{3:24 minutes to read} Following a complication during a simple medical procedure that I had a while back, I ended up a “prisoner” in a cardiac ICU (Intensive Care Unit) for a few days. (No worry, I am doing fine!) At the onset of the crisis, I could barely focus on anything around me. I…

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