Friday, February 26, 2010

Overcoming Workaholism

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What is Workaholism? Workaholism is a powerful obsession. It occurs when a people don't have a healthy balance between work and the oth...
Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Starting Psychotherapy: It's Not Unusual to Feel Anxious or Ambivalent in Therapy

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Even the most motivated people who start psychotherapy often feel anxious and ambivalent about beginning to see a psychotherapist. As a psy...
Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Are Your Relatives' Financial Problems Affecting Your Relationship?

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As a psychotherapist in New York City who works with individuals and couples, I have been hearing more and more from individuals and couples...
Monday, February 15, 2010

When Job Loss Means Loss of Identity

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Aside from the financial loss, job loss can also mean the loss of an important identity for the person who has lost his or her job: One day...
Friday, February 12, 2010

Developing Self Awareness and Making Personal Changes

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At certain points in our lives, we might become aware that we're either not satisfied with our lives and that we want to make changes. A...
Thursday, February 4, 2010

Exploring the Secondary Gains of Codependency

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In prior posts to this psychotherapy blog, I've defined and explored codependency from the vantage point of relationships where there is...
Sunday, January 31, 2010

Overcoming Adult Separation Anxiety Disorder

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Up until about 15 years ago, separation anxiety disorder was mostly discussed in psychotherapy literature as it related to children, not as ...