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If the answer is no, then put the brakes on. Having an affair is wrong. And in my opinion, if you are so unhappy in your marriage that you are constantly seeking adulation elsewhere, then seek counseling to work on yourself, or leave your marriage. But don’t cheat. Cheaters suck. Wh...
I hope our mesothelioma community helps these individuals find their way the same way that happened for me early on. We aren’t a large community, but we are pretty mighty.” – John Panza, 13+ year mesothelioma survivor Mental Health Counseling Speaking with a counselor one-on-one, with ...
Hurt and confused, Emily asked a poignant question during therapy: “Why didn’t you talk to me?” Daniel admitted he feared rejection or being dismissed. Through counseling, Daniel learned to articulate his needs without resorting to harmful behaviors, while Emily worked on foste...
someone is crying or in shock, you might feel inclined to leave to avoid your own discomfort and to give them space. However, it’s important not to do so. Instead, make sure you stay in the room with them. You can verbalize your support by saying, “I’m here if you need m...
I am fortunate that through counseling and my relationship with God, that I’ve experienced a tremendous amount of healing and insight. This has helped me develop important boundaries in our relationship. However, because emotional abuse is so insidious, it becomes exhausting at any level of ...
whom he met with once a week, did not seem to change much of his condition. After we had been dating for a few months, he hurt himself again. I should have acted then and there. Instead I pressed him even more to seek help at the counseling center and made sure his roommates were...
Domestic Abuse Counseling and Consulting Services When you need help with partner abuse the most, sometimes finding the right help is most difficult. The "right" intervention is critical in domestic abuse situations. Consulting and counseling services combining domestic abuse advocacy, domestic violence ...
I have met teenagers who have told me they want to end it all because “the pain in my brain and body is intolerable and I cannot take it anymore.” I worked with one young trans woman who started feeling suicidal at the age of 11. She talked in therapy about hergenderissues ...
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