NYC Psychotherapy Blog: avoidance

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.

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Saturday, September 27, 2025

Relationships: What's the Difference Between Stonewalling and the Silent Treatment?

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I wrote about stonewalling in a prior article (see my article: Are You a Stonewaller? ). In the current article I'm focusing on the diff...

Monday, August 25, 2025

Relationships: How to Stop Avoiding Conflict So You Can Have Healthy Communication

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Conflicts are inevitable in relationships, but many individuals avoid conflicts. This avoidance often results in misunderstandings, disappoi...

Monday, November 11, 2024

How Can Parts Work Therapy Help You to Be More Creative?

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I've written about Parts Work, also known as Ego States Therapy and IFS (Internal Family Systems) before (see my article: How Parts Work...

Friday, October 25, 2024

What is Quiet Quitting in a Relationship?

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Quiet quitting is a term that many people associate with work. It refers to someone who no longer puts much effort into their work but who r...

Monday, October 14, 2024

Infidelity in Conflict Avoidant Couples

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I'm focusing on an important topic for many relationships: Conflict avoidant couples and infidelity. See my prior articles: What are Got...

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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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