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Scroll down and click on the links to read articles and excerpts from my books.
My articles on family life and emotional and spiritual growth have appeared
in many national magazines over the past twenty-five years, including Parents, Working Mother, The New
York Times Magazine, McCall's, and Family Circle. I am a columnist for Beliefnet.com. Click here to find my "Hearth & Soul" columns archived.
On Something More: "Jean Fitzpatrick has written
a wise, loving, and very useful book. I recommend it." Rabbi Harold Kushner, author of When Bad Things Happen to Good
People
"This is terrific! A much-needed positive resource for nurturing our children's
souls." -- John Bradshaw, author of Homecoming
"Something More is a book I want to give all my friends who have young
children. It is fresh and wise....Above all, it is a loving book." -- Madeleine L'Engle
A Parents magazine Best Parenting Book, 1991
"An excellent resource for parents." -- Publisher's Weekly
Click here for some nice comments on the Society of Friends website.
On Once Upon a Family: "Fitzpatrick offers
traditional tales from many cultures and abundant ideas for leading children to engage with the stories on their own terms.
Her advice is pleasingly spiritual and decidedly noncookbook; she calls devotion to child-rearing guides that offer systems
and tips 'virtual parenting.'" -- San Jose Mercury News
"Fitzpatrick's discussions stimulate readers to review their own lives
and show them how best to transmit the lessons they've learned to the next generation." -- The Washington Post Book World
On Small Wonder: "A wonderfully penetrating book
that insightfully addresses the real questions that kids want to discuss in lucid, understandable language." -- Rabbi Earl
Grollman, author of Talking About Death: A Dialogue Between Parent and Child
On life in these challenging times, read "Gas Masks, Insomnia, and Civility," in The Christian Science Monitor, quoting Jean
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On Therapy
On Parenting
How to Trust Your Instincts, an excerpt from my book Once
Upon a Family: Read-Aloud Stories and Activities That Nurture Healthy Kids (Viking, 1998)
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On Relationships
On Care of the Soul
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N.Y. Licensed Psychoanalyst
Member, American Association of Pastoral Counselors
Individuals,
Couples, Parent coaching
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914-941-6478
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The Tree of Life image at the top left corner of your screen is an original work
by the Canadian artist Cari Buziak and is used with her permission.
Serving the online community as well as Westchester Putnam Dutchess and Fairfield
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