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Adult Separation Anxiety Disorder: When separating from loved ones is traumatic.

Sam came into couple’s therapy with his wife Leah kicking and screaming all the way. “I’m fed up,” Leah said. […]

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Posted in Anxiety, Mental Health, Relationships, Self-Development25 Comments

The Gift of Disadvantage and Personal Struggle

In the film Gattaca, couples are given the option of genetically engineering their children for perfection by altering their DNA. […]

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Posted in Coping & Resilience, Culture & Society, Film Analysis, Self-Development, Suffering6 Comments

This Time Get Love Right

Imagine that you  just broke up with your lover. “What happened?”, you say. “When did we stop sharing ourselves with each […]

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Posted in Breakup & Divorce, Intimacy, Love & Dating, Relationships2 Comments

Can We Change Our Spots? Indeed, We Can

I can’t count the many times I have heard people say that human beings are like leopards; they can’t change […]

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Posted in Change, Health & Behavior, Self-Development1 Comment

Behaviors That Weaken Emotional Attachment and Destroy Relationship

I’m regularly asked about the signs that a love relationship is bad enough to leave it. Ending a romantic  relationship […]

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Posted in Breakup & Divorce, Intimacy, Love & Dating, Marriage, Relationships9 Comments

The Ideal Life: Reflections on New Year’s Eve, 2014

“Jenny Fields: You know, everybody dies. My parents died. Your father died. Everybody dies. I’m going to die too, Garp. […]

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Posted in Authentic Self, Culture & Society, Holidays, Personal meaning10 Comments

A Five-Step Approach to Reducing Migraines

It may seem strange that an article on migraines is appearing on a psychology publication page. But, the effects of […]

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Posted in Health & Behavior10 Comments

Put Your Best Foot Forward in Love: Be Your True Self.

Linda was 38-years-old, when I first started treating her. She was in the off mode of a six-year, rocky romantic […]

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Posted in Intimacy, Love & Dating, Marriage, Relationships3 Comments

Serving Up A Plate of Kindness This Thanksgiving

Kindness is needed for your own inner fulfillment and is one of the highest expressions of human development. The Roman […]

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Posted in Culture & Society, Health & Behavior, Spirituality2 Comments

Build A Better Brain for Better Mental Health

If you knew of a method for enhancing your brain’s health and function would you make that system part of […]

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Posted in Bipolar Disorder I and II, Coping & Resilience, Mental Health, Post Traumatic Stress, Stress Disorders25 Comments

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