NYC Psychotherapy Blog: dating

I am a licensed NYC psychotherapist, hypnotherapist, EMDR, AEDP, IFS, Somatic Experiencing, EFT Couples Therapist and Certified Sex Therapist. My focus tends to be experiential psychotherapy. See my profile for more info. This site is not 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 call (917) 742-2624. All material on this site is copyrighted and cannot be used without permission.

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Sunday, September 20, 2026

Coping With Dating Anxiety

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This article was updated on September 20, 2026. When you have anxiety , dating can feel like an exhausting job interview. Dating anxiety oft...

Sunday, September 13, 2026

Dating For a Lasting Relationship: The Spark vs the Slow Burn

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This article was updated on September 13, 2026. In our fast paced world, people often feel that if they don't experience an immediate sp...

Saturday, March 28, 2026

Relationships: Overcoming Fear of Commitment

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Why do certain people have a fear of making a commitment in a relationship--even after the couple has been together for a while? (see my art...

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

Why Are Some "Nice Guys" Friend-Zoned?

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As children, we're taught to be nice to others. Being a nice or agreeable person is also rewarded in other settings. For instance, young...

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 ...

Tuesday, July 8, 2025

Relationship Choices: What is a "Good Bad Boy"?

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Men are often confused about what women want from them and so are some women. The "Good Bad Boy" Many men believe women prefer men...

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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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