Tabi Upton

Tabi Upton

Contact Tabi via e-mail

Tabi Upton, MA-LPC is a therapist at New Beginnings Counseling Center.

Latest stories by Tabi Upton

Upton: Sex images can sear a young brain

Thursday, Oct. 2, 2008

When Callie (not her real name) discovered that her 11-year-old son had been viewing sexually explicit DVDs, she was horrified. She never imagined a pre-adolescent child, especially one as fun-loving and innocent as her son, would want to view such material.

Upton: Single life can be a lonely life

Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2008

Never-married and childless, Stephanie (not her real name) never dreamed her life would turn out the way it has.

Upton: Two heads are better than one

Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008

Some people like to work alone.

Upton: From stress to a new serenity

Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008

It keeps us awake when we need sleep. It causes us to gasp for breath, tire out easily and fly off the handle. Stress is part of our daily lives, but many of us are struggling with more of it than we can handle.

Upton: Preparing for a good school year

Thursday, Aug. 7, 2008

How I remember my school days! The excitement of change and the promise of new discoveries made the beginning of a school year a positive time for me.

Upton: Former dealer tells about street life

Thursday, July 24, 2008

When writer and minister Keith B. was growing up, his family didn’t have much.

Upton: Parenting strategies for today

Thursday, July 10, 2008

On my bedroom dresser stands a photograph of myself with a baby on my back. The child is one of my energetic nieces. The photo was taken a few years ago when my niece, now age 7, could barely walk.

Upton: Slumber party invigorates young and old

Thursday, June 26, 2008

Remember slumber parties? Pigtailed and glassy-eyed, as little girls we giggled into the night in our best PJs.

Upton: Real fathers make time for children

Thursday, June 12, 2008

Sherri (not her real name) was used to seeing her father on weekends, summers, and holidays as a child.

Upton: Cults build walls around members

Thursday, May 29, 2008

Recent media reports have raised public awareness about the rights and beliefs of certain religious sects.