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Understanding Emotional Stonewalling in Intimate Relationships
Are emotional manipulations a form of emotional abuse? Understanding the nature and effects of emotional stonewalling in close relationships is key to understanding its implications. In ... Read More
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Real Love and Social Media
Real Love and Social Media Are you spending more time on your mobile device than the time you spend actually interacting with your partner or your spouse? Has your relationship taken a ... Read More
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How to Control Billing Issues
How to Control Billing Issues As a therapist, you started your business to help clients overcome the challenges they face and become the best versions of themselves. The flip side is ... Read More
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Chronic Pain Reprocessing Therapy: Shattering the Cycle of Chronic Pain
Chronic Pain Reprocessing Therapy: Shattering the Cycle of Chronic Pain If you’re one of the 100 million Americans who deal with chronic pain, you know how debilitating and depressing ... Read More
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Top 5 Reasons a Partner Leaves (and How to Cope)
Trying to figure out why your partner/spouse left you can become the bane of your existence. Even if there appears on the surface to be an obvious and uncomfortable reason, your brain will ... Read More
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When Yelling is a Pattern
Yelling is a topic that has meaning for everyone. All of us have raised our voices, probably more than once. No, I did not come from a home of screaming parents or siblings. However, I ... Read More
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When Depression Can’t Be Cured, You Can Still Cope
Depression doesn’t go away for everyone. For most people, depression is temporary and passes naturally or once the person has expressed the feelings and resolved the thoughts causing ... Read More
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Ways to Cope with Grief and Loss after Putting a Pet to Sleep
In the United States, there are almost as many pets as there are adult humans. Collectively, Americans keep 60 million dogs, 70 million cats, and a host of other animals as pets. More than ... Read More
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8 Ways to Cope when Your Sex Drive Exceeds His
There is a prevailing belief in today’s culture that men are sexual carnivores and women aren’t often in the mood. Quite often, though, women have the higher desire in heterosexual ... Read More
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Long-Term Relationships: Rebuilding Love After Emotional Damage
What’s “falling in love” anyway? It has two components: Part one: How the other person makes you feel about yourself. Part two: How you feel about the other person. These two parts ... Read More
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When Your Partner Hates Your Dog: Addressing Disputes Over Pets
Devoted animal lovers sometimes say their pets are like children—and like children, a furry best friend can cause plenty of strife in a relationship. Whether it’s a disagreement ... Read More
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How IFS Helps with Addictions and Compulsions
Why do people develop addictions and compulsions? In general, their psychological purpose is to push out of conscious awareness anything disturbing. The unconscious mind knows how deeply ... Read More
