by Diana | Apr 11, 2017 | Parenting
The Secret to Good Parenting is written by Diana Baker, MSW, a mental health counselor with 20 years’ experience working with children and families. She provides mental health counseling in St. John’s, Florida. Offering individual and family counseling for...
by Diana | Apr 4, 2017 | Parenting
Being loving makes us move lovable I have a 10 year old yellow Labrador Retriever. We got Decoy when he was between 6 months and a year old. He came from a rescue without a story. He was skinny and hyper, totally untrained and out of control. A couple...
by Diana | Mar 28, 2017 | Parenting
It started as a spanking. She had light brown curls and blue eyes, her tiny body dwarfed by the hospital bed in which she sat, eating ice chips from a paper cup. She was wearing a diaper and and nothing else, still being monitored by the doctors and...
by Diana | Jul 26, 2016 | Parenting
When I showed up at college, I had never learned to cook, do laundry, or drive on an interstate. I had also never burned myself on a hot stove, flooded the utility room, or driven a car over fifty miles per hour. I was completely unprepared for adulthood, and what...
by Diana | Jun 21, 2016 | Parenting
My twelve-year-old son is spending the next three days hiking and camping along the Appalachian trail. It seems like just yesterday he was starting kindergarten, toting around his teddy bear, and learning to read. But this week, he boarded a plane by himself, flew to...
Hi, I'm Diana Brummer a psychotherapist, writer, and coach in St. Johns, Florida. I love helping people thrive in their relationships and their lives. My hope is that you find the information in these articles educational and useful. Thank you for stopping by! 
