Nova Goldberg, MFT

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Nova Goldberg, MFT

By Nova Goldberg

I'm a marriage and family therapist and a mother of two young kids (3 yr. old and 1 yr. old). I work full time with young adults (18-25 year olds) providing therapy and rehabilitative services. I want to start writing about the rewards and challenges of being a working mom and specifically offering support to other parents from my own experiences and my therapeutic background.

I've been back for over a week now but the memory is still fresh in my head just waiting to get out and on to paper (can we consider a blog post a paper of sorts?)  Anyway, the vacation was wonderful...and it rained the first day.  As you could imagine my ... Read more...
Next week my husband and I are getting on a plane, just the two of us, for a four night getaway, just the two of us, our kids will be back at home with family and friends and it will be just the two of us.   Have I mentioned yet that it will be ju ... Read more...
(Author’s note - This was supposed to be posted on January 1st and due to falling down a worm hole in time consisting of a 4 year old’s birthday, a traveling husband and a new found addiction to Game of Thrones it is now being posted on January 22nd).  ... Read more...
We have all been here. “Can any parent volunteer this week to help the kids make snowflakes for the preschool holiday party?”  Says the innocuous e-mail to the parents of my daughter’s preschool class.  My response; a snowflake building art project wit ... Read more...
Saturday I left my cell phone at home.  24 hours - no cell phone.  At first it was completely unsettling; I kept searching my purse, checking under my car seat asking my husband several times (to his pleasure I'm sure) if he saw  Read more...