Relationships | Dr. Christina Hibbert

07 Apr Recharge: Lessons Learned From Solitude

Posted at 18:07h in Emotional Health, Family, Parenting, Personal Growth, Postpartum, Relationships, Support, Women by Dr. Christina Hibbert 3 Comments

Recharge: Lessons Learned From Solitude This morning I will pack up my laptop and flip-flops, swing by the best donut shop in the world for a dozen to surprise my kids, and make the 7 ½ hour drive back to my home in Flagstaff, AZ. I’ll be...

05 Apr Emotional Tool Box Basics

Posted at 23:29h in Emotional Health, Family, Men, Personal Growth, Relationships, Women by Dr. Christina Hibbert 4 Comments

Emotional Tool Box Basics If you’re going to build or grow anything you’ll need tools. If it’s a house you’ll need a hammer and nails. If it’s a garden you’ll need a spade and seeds. And if you want to build or grow yourself, your relationships,...

02 Apr Women’s Emotions: Introduction

Posted at 19:48h in Emotional Health, Family, Men, Parenting, Personal Growth, Relationships, Women, Women's Emotions Series by Dr. Christina Hibbert 12 Comments

Introduction to Women’s Emotions: What All Women (and the Men Who Love Them) Need to Know and Were Never Taught Women’s emotions have been the butt of jokes for ages. From PMS to Pregnancy to Menopause, we women have gotten a bad rap for our hormone-related changes in...

28 Mar Postpartum Survival Mode

Posted at 05:40h in Emotional Health, Family, Parenting, Postpartum, Relationships, Support, Women by Dr. Christina Hibbert 5 Comments

Postpartum Survival Mode: Be Where You Are & Give Yourself a Break! I co-facilitate a weekly pregnancy and postpartum adjustment group at my office. Our group is well-attended by amazing moms (and sometimes dads) who need a little extra support before and after having a baby. There...

24 Mar What Matters Most

Posted at 23:55h in Emotional Health, Family, Personal Growth, Relationships by Dr. Christina Hibbert 1 Comment

What Matters Most Today I write from the beach town of Encinitas as I recenter myself and remember what matters most. It's so easy, isn't it, to get caught up in the business of life--in thinking and doing, with no real room to actually be? This...

17 Mar Where Really Great People Meet

Posted at 22:40h in Emotional Health, Family, Personal Growth, Relationships, Support by Dr. Christina Hibbert 5 Comments

"Really great people make you feel that you, too, can become great." Mark Twain once said this and I happen to agree. In fact, maybe more than anything, I love meeting with really great people--people who inspire me, teach me, help me. I love to learn...

12 Mar Pregnancy & Postpartum Emotional Health

Posted at 22:28h in Emotional Health, Family, Parenting, Postpartum, Relationships by Dr. Christina Hibbert 1 Comment

Pregnancy & Postpartum Emotional Health: What Every Parent, Grandparent & Practitioner Should Know “A new baby is like the beginning of all things-wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities" (Eda J. Le Shan). Most families excitedly prepare for a baby expecting the “wonder, hope and great possibilities” of bringing a...

08 Mar Parents Are Amazing

Posted at 17:58h in Family, Parenting, Relationships by Dr. Christina Hibbert 0 Comments

Waiting at a light, in the midst of my three-hour adventure to get all my kids to their daily destinations this morning, I saw a tiny head peek out the window of the truck in front of me and start throwing up into the 30...