Hollywood Archives - S. Abigail McCarrel, LCSW, DCSW

Connected Family Fun, LA: Topanga Canyon

July 24, 2018 by Abby McCarrel 2 Comments

Travel Back in Time I had no idea when I ventured out on my Connected Family Fun, LA: Topanga Canyon adventure, that I would be traveling back in time. This trip is a real time warp when it comes to revisiting the 60's and 70's. I anticipated the beautiful scenery, the windy mountainous road, and the desert coastal vegetation, but the retro feel of the canyon was a darling surprise. Flowers in your hair are optional, but as my car meandered towards the ocean, I felt convinced I would land at ...read more

Filed Under: Community, Parks Tagged With: Bohemian, Emotional Intelligence, Family Conflicts, Family Fun, Family Therapy, Hollywood, Linda Ronstadt, Listening Skills, Music Industry, Pacific Ocean, Santa Monica Mountains, The Monkees, Topanga Canyon, Topanga State Park

Connected Family Fun, LA: OUE Skyslide

July 9, 2018 by Abby McCarrel Leave a Comment

OUE Skyspace and OUE Skyslide This adventure is one of a kind. Let's take off to the OUE Skyspace and OUE Skyslide, LA! To get to the OUE Skyslide, I recommend taking the metro to Pershing Square. It is just a few blocks to the OUE Skyslide, located at the top of the US Bank Tower in LA's financial district. Planning Your Adventure in the Sky I was able to plan my visit just in time for the sun to set. Of course, you need a clear day, no matter what time you go, in order to take ...read more

Filed Under: Attractions Tagged With: Adopted child, Anxiety, Family Therapy, Family-Friendly, Hollywood, Illusion, Kids, Los Angeles, OUE Skyslide, Oue Skyspace, Safety, Sunset, Traditions, Volunteering, Worry

Connected Family Fun, LA: Topanga Canyon

Connected Family Fun, LA: OUE Skyslide

S. Abigail McCarrel, LCSW, DCSW

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