# lcsw (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover lcsw. Page: Feed: --- ## [The Other Half of Love: Why Fathers Matter](https://ericakomisar.substack.com/p/the-other-half-of-love-why-fathers) _2026-06-20 · Erica Komisar, LCSW · The Lost Instinct by Erica Komisar, LCSW_ On Father's Day, a reflection on the developmental and social necessity of dads and what we lose when we pretend they are interchangeable. ## [This Mother’s Day, Demand Policy That Supports Mothers](https://ericakomisar.substack.com/p/this-mothers-day-demand-policy-that) _2026-05-09 · Erica Komisar, LCSW · The Lost Instinct by Erica Komisar, LCSW_ Flowers, chocolates and brunch are nice. But the best gift of all would be acknolwedging the role of mothers in society though action. ## [Why I Wrote The Parent's Guide to Divorce](https://ericakomisar.substack.com/p/why-i-wrote-the-parents-guide-to) _2026-03-19 · Erica Komisar, LCSW · The Lost Instinct by Erica Komisar, LCSW_ ... and why somestimes a good divorce is better than a bad marriage for kids. ## [Talking to Children About Tragedy](https://ericakomisar.substack.com/p/talking-to-children-about-tragedy) _2025-10-08 · Erica Komisar, LCSW · The Lost Instinct by Erica Komisar, LCSW_ A Guide to Fostering Resilience with Compassion and Care ## [Reclaiming Compassion in a Polarized Age](https://ericakomisar.substack.com/p/reclaiming-compassion-in-a-polarized) _2025-09-14 · Erica Komisar, LCSW · The Lost Instinct by Erica Komisar, LCSW_ What Charlie Kirk's untimely demise and reactions to it reflect about our culture. ## [Why Marriage Still Brightens Many Women’s Lives and Why We Tell a Different Story](https://ericakomisar.substack.com/p/why-marriage-still-brightens-many) _2025-08-26 · Erica Komisar, LCSW · The Lost Instinct by Erica Komisar, LCSW_ In a cultural landscape often inundated with narratives portraying marriage and parenthood as restrictive burdens, a groundbreaking report from The Institute for Family Studies and the Wheatley Institute presents a compelling counter-narrative: married women, surprisingly, report significantly higher levels of happiness … ## [The Truth Isn’t Anti-Woman](https://ericakomisar.substack.com/p/the-truth-isnt-anti-woman) _2025-07-25 · Erica Komisar, LCSW · The Lost Instinct by Erica Komisar, LCSW_ It’s pro-everyone, above all our children ## [The Emotional Consequences of Disconnection](https://ericakomisar.substack.com/p/the-emotional-consequences-of-disconnection) _2025-06-03 · Erica Komisar, LCSW · The Lost Instinct by Erica Komisar, LCSW_ How Immaturity and Negativity Fuel Parasocial Attachments and Hate-Following Online ## [Why Attachment Circles Matter—and Why I’m Launching This Now](https://ericakomisar.substack.com/p/why-attachment-circles-matterand) _2025-05-08 · Erica Komisar, LCSW · The Lost Instinct by Erica Komisar, LCSW_ Dear readers, ## [Ship software peacefully (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/cHicCf1eSykN) _2025-05-08 · **Sponsored**_ Deploy apps from your repo with auto-config, instant previews, scaling, and monitoring. ## [The Misery Myth](https://ericakomisar.substack.com/p/the-misery-myth) _2025-04-11 · Erica Komisar, LCSW · The Lost Instinct by Erica Komisar, LCSW_ What Chappell Roan’s Comment Reveals About Our Culture’s Disdain for Devoted Mothers