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Causes and Cures for Commitment Phobia
Most of us have at least heard of a phobia, if not have one of our own. A phobia is an extreme anxious behavior or...

Jamie Ratowski, LMFT


7 Tips for Parenting Teens Through the Covid-19 Pandemic
One area where families are particularly suffering the effects of the pandemic is in their relationships with their teens.
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Alexa von Oertzen, LMFT


5 Reasons Why Mindfulness Can Help You Cope with a Pandemic
The weight of this global pandemic has triggered an increase in symptoms of anxiety and depression for so many people. We have
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Sheilah Ledesma, LCSW


2 Ways to Increase Healthier Communication in Your Relationship
When we feel we can’t communicate with our partner, it takes such a profound toll on the quality of our relationship, and...

Jordan Zipkin, LMFT


5 Tips To Get Unstuck To Start Living Your Best Life
Are you feeling frustrated because you have to show up to a 9-5 job that you are miserable at, however you feel you need to stay there...

Heather Keenan, LCSW


4 Ways Therapy Can Help You Through Your Pregnancy
You recently found out that you are expecting. I can imagine (because I have been there) how fast the flood of...

Jessica Jefferson, LMFT


Marital Conflict and Family Law Mediation: An Introduction
No one enters into a committed relationship with the expectation of discord and conflict. The presence of marital conflict and...

Dr. Jeff Mandelkorn, PhD


Gottman Method Helps Couples Find Better Friendship and Respect
When we’re having problems in our romantic relationship, it’s often hard to know exactly where to look to improve things.
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Jordan Zipkin, LMFT


How EMDR Can Help You Overcome Stress & Trauma
What I am going to be talking about today is the topic of trauma, explaining what it is, how it impacts our brain, and how we can begin...

Heather Keenan, LCSW


Using Radical Acceptance to Ease Adapting to Change
We’ve all experienced so many dramatic changes these past few months. For many of us, the structure and routine we relied upon...

Jordan Zipkin, LMFT


How to Deal with the Mental Health Crisis as a Result of the Pandemic
Are you feeling overwhelmed and like you don’t have control over your emotions? Are you feeling lonely and disconnected from...

Heather Deecken, LCSW


#TherapistTellAll: Struggling to Stay Motivated During a Pandemic
Earlier in 2020, I wrote in a blog post about my goals for the year on wanting to be healthier, not just physically but...

Jamie Ratowski, LMFT


Practicing Mindfulness as a Mom During a Crisis
Mama, are you feeling overwhelmed by the demanding tasks of your day? Let’s face it now you are expected to homeschool not only...

Kacee Tannenbaum, LCSW


Is Your Partner Driving You Crazy During Quarantine?
Have you recently noticed things about your partner that you didn’t before? Is he or she constantly leaving dishes in the sink...

Jackie Schwartz, LMFT


Hypnosis Can Help You Cope During a Pandemic
Remember BC, Before Corona? Your goals and dreams were so different than they have been lately. Learn more...

Melissa Valentina, PhD, LMFT
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