by Dr. Alisa Land | Apr 28, 2020 | Covid
How can we support those who are struggling right now? If you are on the front lines of the pandemic, the answers are clear, but what about the rest of us? Huddled at home, we are frustrated, juggling work, perhaps our own education, the schooling our children,...
by Dr. Alisa Land | Apr 17, 2020 | Covid, Parenting
Our children are more resilient than we know. I was thinking this recently while tucking my two children into bed. My youngest dropped off to sleep but my older one needed to talk. Even rage cry a bit for all she had lost recently. It is her graduation year this...
by Dr. Alisa Land | Apr 15, 2020 | Covid
This epidemic has upended our lives and expectations. We’re all struggling to rewrite the narrative when we cannot be certain of the outcome, knowing that loss and suffering will be inevitable. Some endings will not be happy ones. Where do we find meaning and...
by Dr. Alisa Land | Apr 14, 2020 | Covid, Featured
I am a daughter, a wife, a mother, and a sister. A gypsy in my youth, I have traveled and worked on six continents primarily in the field of mental health, first as a social worker and now as a psychiatrist. I’ve been called a “bent arrow” as my career has been...