The hardest part, for me, was really breaking out of my comfort zone to "ask girls out."
Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.17.2011
By Barbara R. Greenberg, PhD and Jennifer A. Powell-Lunder, PsyD Teens are hard-pressed to know when they should phase out a friendship. As parents, ...
Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.17.2011
It's never easy to end a relationship---whether it's with a hairstylist, babysitter, boss, lover or a friend. That's because we get attached to the pe...
Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 05.25.2011
At first glance, Life is a Trip: The Transformative Magic of Travel by Judith Fein (Spirituality & Health Books, 2010) doesn't appear to be a book abo...
Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.17.2011
The death of a close friend is extraordinarily painful, made that much more difficult because bereaved friends typically evoke little sympathy and sup...
Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.17.2011
Out of the Shadows (NAL Trade, 2010) is my friend and colleague Joanne Rendell's third novel. Each of her books is beautifully written; their stories ...
Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.17.2011
It's rare that I gush over books but I fell in love with Gail Caldwell's newest book: Let's Take The Long Way Home: A Memoir of Friendship (Random Hou...
Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.17.2011
New York Times best-selling author Jane Green is a mother of six. Remarkably, she has written a book a year for the past 12 years. Like her other book...
Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.17.2011
Women should create "communities of support" at work that consist of at least two other like-minded women who will help each other stay on target to their dreams and resolve problems along the way.
Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.17.2011
How many times have you felt that there simply aren't enough hours in the day? Or perhaps, thought you really would like to spend more time with girlf...
Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.17.2011
Journalist and author Irene Zutell's latest novel sensitively captures the inevitable struggles that women face: infidelity, divorce, achieving independence, losing friends and making them.
Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.17.2011
I was delighted to have the opportunity to interview Joanne Rendell, author of Crossing Washington Square. This is intelligent chick lit, an engaging story beautifully told.
Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.17.2011
My conversation with Julie Kraut on her new book dealing with the nearly universal camper affliction: homesickness.
Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.17.2011
Gail Konop Baker: "Receiving a cancer diagnosis is like being forced to walk through fire. It isn't something you choose. It isn't something you can conjure in your mind."
Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.17.2011
In this breakout first novel, Joanne Rendell creates powerful characters struggling to define their roles as women and an engaging plot that keeps you glued until the end.
Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.17.2011
Time of Your Life tells the story of Jillian -- a thirty-something, married, suburban mother -- who suddenly sees her life playing out a different way than it did seven years ago, jumps to fix it, and takes the reader along for the ride
Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 05.25.2011
"Our friends are often like a second family, so it's inevitable that drama can arise."
Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 11.17.2011
Epilogue is a gripping memoir by National Book Award finalist Anne Roiphe, who was forced to recompose her life after the sudden loss of her husband of 39 years.
Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 03.06.2012