The Benefits of Family Dinners and How to Make Them Happen
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Anne Fishel, Ph.D. is a family therapist, clinical psychologist, and Associate Professor of Psychology at the Harvard Medical School. She is Director of the Family and Couple Therapy Program at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) in Boston, MA. Dr. Fishel is also the executive director and co-founder of The Family Dinner Project, a non-profit initiative, based at MGH, that helps families on-line and in communities to have better and more frequent family dinners. She is the author of Home for Dinner: Mixing Food, Fun, and Conversation for a Happier Family and Healthier Kids(Harper Collins, 2015) and theco-author of Eat, Laugh, Talk: The Family Dinner Playbook(Familius, 2019). We talk about the incredible benefits of family dinners and how to make them a reality.
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