From One Parent to Another: All in the Family Midvale UT

Family can play a big role in where a child chooses to go to college and why they choose to go there. Make sure all the family members have a positive affect on the decision your child ultimately makes, so that everyone will be happy in the end.
Mrs. Nicole Turville
Family Counseling Center
801-261-3500
5250 So. Commerce Drive (320 W. ) Suite 250
Murray, UT
Mrs. Michelle Greene
Synergism Counseling
801-350-1671
11487 So 700 East
Draper, UT
Ms. Janet Chen
801-597-3918
12465 S. Fort Street Suite 230
Draper, UT
Mrs. Rocio Paredes-Mora
Private Practice
801-386-0167
Carriage Crossing
Bountiful, UT
Anthony T Alonzo
(801) 701-8957
Crossroads Therapeutic Services, LLC230 West Towne Ridge Parkway Suite 225
Sandy, UT
Ms. Deanna Rosen
Deanna L. Rosen, LCSW
801-288-1062
970 East Murray-Holladay Road Suite 2E
Salt Lake City, UT
Dr. Steven Chen
Management Systems
801-718-1609
12465 South Fort Street, Suite 230
Draper, UT
Ms. Anne Evans-Cazier
Evans Counseling, LLC
801-582-0208
1308 S. 1700 E. Suite 210
Salt Lake City, UT
Jamison Law
(801) 263-6367
Murray, UT
Derek Willis Hagey, MS, LMFT, NCC
(801) 882-1237
7069 Highland Drive,Suite 100
Cottonwood Heights, UT
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From One Parent to Another: All in the Family

From One Parent to Another: All in the Family

They say hindsight is 20/20. In this series, you can find out what other parents learned while going through the process of finding, selecting, and paying for their student's education!

Politics
""In a duel, one of the duelers always gets shot. Pick your battles carefully, and let your child win once in a while,"" says a school counselor who has been there with his daughter.

Barbara, a school nurse, sadly recalls, ""As a high school senior, I was bribed to attend a school my mother and grandmother wanted me to attend and received gifts all during my stay. I had decided that I would never do that to my child. I do not agree with my daughter’s college choice (actually it was my last choice for her), but I will be here to support her because I feel if she is not comfortable and happy, she will not succeed in life.""

Siblings
""Our kids have always been different from the moment they arrived, so it makes sense that they would react to the college search (and landing) process differently. If the kids are close in age, there can be wonderful modeling by the older child, or conversely, behavior that teaches the younger child what not to do when college time comes. What I wish would happen more is for siblings to converse, confer, and support each other through the process. ""I hear too much silence in families,"" a high school adjustment counselor observes.

Sports
""Our son, P...

Author: Amy Ambler

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