What is RenovationPsychology?
This area of expertise has been developed to help you and your family
gain strength and harmony during the tasks of
home renovation
and to accomplish your projects using your
Home Team's
best abilities.
Dr Debi is a
Clinical Psychologist with a lifetime of home renovating in her toolbelt -
Let her help you find great joy and improved teamwork in your projects! |
Research Project - Dig
in!
Endless Summer R
Sandcastle Research ~
Find your inner renovator!

See the results in detail at the
sandcastle project's pages here...
See what Dr Debi learned about how we develop our Inner Renovator!
It's fascinating! Sandwork and Sand Play
Please email and tell your stories, send
pictures of your children's sandcastles and sand play. We
will put some of them up on this website to share.
Enjoy the beach and enjoy the kids!
Happy Home Team,
Dr Debi |
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Honorable Mention at
New York Book Festival
has awarded
Renovation Psychology® Putting the Home Team to Work
by Dr Debi Warner, an Honorable Mention in the “How-To” book
category.
The New York Book
Festival is an important annual event for the city, which is the
publishing capital of the world. It is a large and fun event for the
public to enjoy the latest and best book releases, held in lovely
Central Park on Saturday, June 23rd with book displays, appearances,
and readings by many authors, actors, and representatives from the
media. Dr Debi Warner, psychologist, radio host, actress, and author
of Renovation Psychology®, appeared throughout the day with her
book, and provide visitors with stories and advice concerning
Home Team issues in their renovation projects.
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Advice for the Home Team Toolbox
Trouble Facing
the Money?
Dear Dr. Debi,
You said to sit and talk money together, but all we do is fight. How can
we talk money safely?
Signed, Screaming Checkbook
Dear
Anxious Over Money,
Fighting is not always as it seems. It may be possible that each of you
might be anxious and are acting noisy about it. Maybe you need to learn
a new tool. Just like using a miter saw to learn complex cuts, facing
money certainly is an important part of your successful project – so it
bears some practice to get it right.
So, let’s figure out what the cuts are, and angle ourselves to get ready
to approach it square on. First, we need to get agreement on the
intention to face the money. We don’t jump in and do it yet, just begin
with a statement by both Home Team grown-ups that you will do what you
can to safely face it somehow together. This does not mean it is simple,
it’s just a place you both wish to head.
So – what is your own issue about the money? Do you have some beliefs
about how your partner spends or saves that grieve you? Do you feel bad
about your paycheck?
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