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How To Break Toxic Patterns (or Behaviors)
Do you ever find yourself repeating the same behaviors over and over again and just feeling stuck? Whether it is finding...

Heather Keenan, LCSW


How Can You Deepen Your Bond With Your Teen?
Have you ever felt like you wanted to have a meaningful conversation with your teen but the words never came out the way you
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Alexa von Oertzen, LMFT


How to Decrease Anxiety and Feel Successful During the Pandemic
We’re all adjusting to this new way of life, but it could be making you feel anxious or stressed. We may have set goals...

Dr. Heather Violante, PsyD


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
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