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Families are in crisis this back-to-school season

Urgent Need: As the back-to-school season begins, families are facing mounting pressure—tough choices, cultural confusion, and strained relationships.

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Dr. Bill Maier

Bill Maier

Dr. Bill Maier is a respected and licensed psychologist. Dr. Maier is known for his capability and experience in parent training and his wise advice on family situations. . Dr. Maier received his master’s and doctoral degrees from Rosemead School of Psychology at Biola University in La Mirada, California. Bill Maier has also played five characters on Adventures in Odyssey. Bill and his wife, Lisa, have three children.

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Talking To Your Son About Puberty

Few words carry more awkwardness and confusion than puberty. However, this is the most critical point in your son’s life. Take initiative in leading your son through these physical, emotional, and mental changes.

Handling Past Relationships

Now that I’m engaged, do I have to get rid of my photos of former girlfriends?

An extended African American family of two parents, two grandparents, and two kids sit on a couch enjoying each other's company. Setting boundaries with in-laws is important.

Setting Boundaries with In-Laws and Relatives

Dr. Bill Maier addresses the issue of in-law relationships, drawing boundaries, and help for when a family member drops in uninvitedly.

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Dr. Bill Maier on Remarriage

Dr. Bill Maier addresses the issues of remarriage and blended families.

A man seeks forgiveness and restoration of his relationship with his wife, as they sit next to each other. The man comforts his wife as she looks sad and weeps.

Dr. Bill Maier on Forgiveness and Restoration

In This Series: 1. Forgiveness …

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Beyond Protecting Your Child from Bad Influences

Get tips to help you be a proactive parent during turbulent times.