Dale Wisely
Dr. Dale Wisely
Mountain Brook Schools psychologist Dale Wisely shares parenting advice each month.
Letter to the Editor: '13 Reasons Why' oversimplifies suicide
Dale Wisely, Ph.D. is a clinical psychologist and is Director of Student Services at Mountain Brook Schools. He is a longtime member of the Board of Directors of the Crisis Center. Read more
Local psychologist does not know the answer
I have always argued that professionals should acknowledge more often that they don’t have the answers. Here I go. I don’t have the answer. Read more
Teenagers and fit-pitching
My daughter, who is 13, gets very hostile when I deny her something she wants. It used to be material things, but now it tends to be social events. Read more
Empathy, remorse and the art of apology
How can I encourage a sense of remorsefulness in my own children? Read more
What keeps kids away from substance abuse?
There are two aspects of school life most clearly associated with the likelihood that teenagers will avoid the abuse of drugs and alcohol: caring relationships and meaningful participation. Read more
