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By Dr. D. Luke Dowling, Psy.D
In becoming a parent or caregiver, most of us understood that it would come with the responsibility of potentially awkward conversations regarding issues like drugs and sex.
Discussing Sexting between Tweens and Teens
Internet Safety
Having technology introduced on the younger side can be beneficial as tweens are often more responsive to parental advice than teenagers may be, however the trade off is that they may encounter content they are not ready for at a younger age.
Navigating the Digital Frontier
Media Literacy
For many parents and caregivers, one of the most nerve-racking decisions to make is how and when to talk with their children about sex.
Discussing pornography with children
Internet Safety
This guide explores the intricacies of loot boxes and microtransactions, and suggestions for dealing with potential problem gambling behavior in youth communities.
Exploring the Ethical Landscape of In-Game Purchases in Modern Gaming
Gaming and Entertainment
Dr. D. Luke Dowling, Psy.D
Dr. D. Luke Dowling, an Oakland-based psychologist, excels in clinical practice, research, and mentorship. Educated at Pacific University and the University of Maine, he leads Dowling Psychological Services in Portland since 2013, offering personalized therapy to diverse clients, including families and those with substance abuse issues. Previously at LifeWorks NW, he provided therapy and developed treatment plans, focusing on therapist well-being. Known for his communication skills and dedication to education, Dr. Dowling contributes to training future psychologists. His expertise in crisis intervention and diagnosis enhances his role as a consultant, impacting therapeutic and educational settings. Committed to improving lives, Dr. Dowling embodies knowledge, empathy, and excellence in psychology.
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