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About the Shalom Bayit Journal

A library of thoughtful articles on relationships, parenting, emotional health, and Jewish wisdom.

About the Journal

The Shalom Bayit Journal explores relationships, parenting, emotional health, and Jewish wisdom through the lens of counseling and lived experience.

The goal is not simply to provide information, but to help readers better understand themselves, strengthen their relationships, and navigate life’s challenges with greater awareness, compassion, and purpose.

About Mac Swed

Mac Swed is a counselor specializing in relationships, emotional health, parenting, and Jewish psychology.

Drawing from clinical experience, psychological research, and Jewish thought, he writes about the practical challenges people face in everyday life and the pathways that help individuals, couples, and families grow.

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