NYC Psychotherapy Blog: boundaries

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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Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Understanding Dismissive Behavior

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I've written about emotional validation in relationships before (see my article: What is Emotional Validation and Why Is It Such a Powe...

Friday, September 5, 2025

Understanding Transactional Relationships

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In an earlier article, I discussed transactional relationships (see my article: What Are Transactional Relationships? ). Understanding Tran...

Saturday, March 22, 2025

Floodlighting: How to Stop Oversharing During the Early Stage of Dating

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The term "floodlighting" was originally coined by Dr. Brene Brown, social scientist and researcher. With regard to dating, floodli...

Sunday, September 22, 2024

Balancing Empathy and Healthy Boundaries

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In my prior article, Understanding Healthy Boundaries: Rigid, Porous and Healthy Boundaries , I focused on the difference between healthy a...

Saturday, June 29, 2024

Overcoming Codependency in a Relationship

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Overcoming codependent behavior in your relationship can be challenging, but there are steps you can take to help with the process. Overcomi...

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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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