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.

Tuesday, July 1, 2025

Healing Psychological Trauma By Integrating Split Off Parts of Yourself in Trauma Therapy

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In my prior article, What is Hypervigilance and How Is It Related to Unresolved Trauma? , I focused on the unconscious trauma-related defen...

Monday, June 30, 2025

What is Hypervigilance and How is it Related to Unresolved Psychological Trauma?

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Hypervigilance is a heightened state of awareness that allows humans to sense threats in their environment. Hypervigilance and Psychological...

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Relationships: Navigating Changes in Your Relationship as New Parents

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Becoming new parents can be joyous and wonderful, but it can also be challenging to your relationship which can make you feel guilty. Naviga...

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Improving Your Relationship By Practicing Teamwork

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Practicing teamwork in your relationship is essential to developing and maintaining relationships (see my article: Relationships: Are You P...

Monday, June 23, 2025

The Traumatic Impact of Verbal Abuse on Self Esteem

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In a prior article I began a discussion about verbal abuse (see my article: The Connection Between "Tough Love" and Verbal Abuse ...

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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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