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I am a licensed NYC psychotherapist, hypnotherapist, EMDR, AEDP, Somatic Experiencing, EFT Couples Therapist and Sex Therapist. My focus tends to be experiential psychotherapy. See my profile for more info. This site is not intended as a substitute for psychotherapy. No client-counselor relationship exists between the user and the owner of this site. To set up a consultation with me please call (917) 742-2624. All material on this site is copyrighted and cannot be used without permission.

Showing posts with label active listening. Show all posts
Showing posts with label active listening. Show all posts
Monday, August 11, 2025

Dating: How to Move Beyond Small Talk

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A steady stream of small talk during the initial phase of dating can be boring and feel superficial (see my article:  What to Talk About on ...
Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Helpful Tips on How to Make the Most Out of Your Couples Therapy

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C ouples therapy can be a transformative experience  (see my article:  What is EFT Couples Therapy? ). A skilled couples therapist can help ...
Friday, April 26, 2024

Relationships: Tips on How to Listen to Your Partner Without Getting Defensive

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One of the most difficult things to do is to listen to your partner without getting defensive when they're upset about something you did...
Sunday, November 2, 2014

Learn to Communicate More Effectively in Your Relationship

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In my prior articles,   The Importance of Active Listening  and  Are You Having Problems Communicating in Your Relationship? , I outlined so...
Monday, October 27, 2014

The Importance of Active Listening in Your Relationship

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In my prior article,   Are You Having Problems Communicating in Your Relationship ,  I began a discussion about communication problems in re...
Friday, June 5, 2009

Why is Empathy Important in Psychotherapy?

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A therapist's empathy is such an important aspect of psychotherapy. Why is Empathy Important in Therapy? What is empathy? Th...
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Josephine Ferraro, LCSW
I am a licensed NYC psychotherapist, EMDR therapist, Somatic Experiencing (SE) therapist, hypnotherapist, and certified sex therapist in private practice specializing in individual and couples therapy. Specialties include: depression, anxiety, relationships, sex therapy, career issues (including performance enhancement), posttraumatic stress disorder, bereavement, sexual abuse, gay, lesbian, bisexual issues, and major life changes. Treatment in a supportive and empathic environment. Graduate of Fordham Graduate School (MSW), advanced postgraduate training in psychoanalysis at the Postgraduate Center for Mental Health, advanced training in clinical hypnosis, EMDR and Somatic Experiencing. By appointment only. For more information: http://josephineferrarotherapy.com. Call (917) 742-2624 or send an email: josephineferraro@iCloud.com
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