NYC Psychotherapy Blog

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.

Thursday, August 26, 2010

Changing Maladaptive Coping Strategies that No Longer Work for You: Controlling Behavior

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In prior blog posts, I addressed avoidant and passive coping strategies as maladaptive strategies that usually do not work by the time we be...

Friday, August 20, 2010

Changing Maladaptive Coping Strategies that No Longer Work for You: Passive Behavior

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In my last blog post, I addressed the maladaptive coping strategy of avoidance, and how it develops due to a combination of early childhood ...

Thursday, August 19, 2010

Changing Maladaptive Coping Strategies That No Longer Work For You: Avoidance

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Do you ever wonder how people develop maladaptive coping strategies? Changing Coping Strategies That No Longer Work for You: Avoidance ...

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Stress Management: Creating Quiet Time for Yourself

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Many people have such busy personal and work-related schedules that they consider finding quiet time for themselves to be a luxury. Most pe...

Thursday, August 12, 2010

Overcoming Your Unresolved Childhood Trauma

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Many people avoid seeking psychological help for past childhood trauma because they fear that it will be too emotionally overwhelming for th...

Thursday, August 5, 2010

Coping with a Spouse Who Has Borderline Personality Disorder

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Generally, as a psychotherapist, I tend not to think of people in terms of diagnoses. People are more complicated than that, and looking at ...

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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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