NYC Psychotherapy Blog: joy

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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Tuesday, September 23, 2025

How to Develop a Healthy Relationship to Joy and Pleasure

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Developing a healthy relationship to joy and pleasure can be challenging for many people for a variety of reasons which will be discussed in...

Thursday, May 8, 2025

How Glimmers Give You a Sense of Ease, Safety and Joy

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What Are Glimmers? The term "glimmer" was coined in 2018 by Deb Dana, LCSW as part of her work on the applications of the polyvag...

Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Comparison and Judgment Are the Thieves of Joy

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The phrase "Comparison is the thief of joy" is attributed to Theodore Roosevelt and it means that comparing yourself to others and...

Friday, October 28, 2022

11 Ways to Become a More Creative Person

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In my article, The Joy of Becoming More Playful As An Adult , I discussed how playing can help you to be a more creative person. In this a...

The Joy of Becoming More Playful As An Adult

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Considering how stressful adulthood can be, learning to be to more playful is one of the best things you can do to improve your emotional we...

Saturday, August 6, 2022

Keeping the Spark Alive in Your Relationship

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In recent years, researchers have discovered that the initial phase of a new romantic relationship is characterized by new relationship ener...

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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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