Family Therapy Bethesda, MD Hungarian-American psychiatrist Ivan Boszormenyi-Nagy wrote poignantly about the concept of “invisible loyalties” in family therapy. Invisible loyalties are characteristics and behavior, usually those which...
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Relationship Therapy Bethesda MD The New York Times just published an article stating “Hurry up and get a divorce: For the rich, there is an incentive”. With that title I was hooked. There is no way I would not read this. &hellip...
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Individual Therapy Bethesda MD On June 5, we learned of fashion designer Kate Spade’s death by suicide; less than 72 hours later, on June 8, we learned of chef and writer Anthony Bourdain’s death by suicide. Since that time, many worthwhile...
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Family Therapy Chevy Chase MD WARNING: SPOILERS AHEAD [To be fair, the spoilers in question are a decade and a half old, and this show is driven by characters more than plot, so knowing what happens does not actually spoil … Continue...
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Relationship Counseling Wheaton MD Before I became a therapist, I was acutely aware of—and eager to learn more about—the systemic challenges women deal with in their families, communities, and in society. Some of these challenges were already a...
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Family Therapy Bethesda MD Today is May 17th – you are officially one month away from the end of the school year and the beginning of summer. Summer – that joyous time where life slows down and you are no longer … Continue...
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Individual Therapy Bethesda, MD The month of May evokes a variety of images and meanings. For those in my profession, it holds a special significance as Mental Health Awareness Month, but it is also associated with several somatic illnesses, as...
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Individual Therapy Bethesda, MD Let’s begin with an overview of three basic life facts: Change is hard. Change is extremely hard when it means shifting away from behaviors and thought processes that developed over the course of many months or...
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Individual Therapy Bethesda MD Wherever you are, whatever you’re doing, stop…and take a deep breath. While you’re at it, take stock of your current situation. Where are you right now? What/who are you engaged with at this moment? Are you...
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Relationship Therapy Sterling, VA This week’s post is the third in my series on cognitive distortions and how they can impact relationships. Cognitive distortions are problematic patterns of thinking that skew our perceptions and impact feelings...
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Individual Therapy Bethesda MD I’ve been reading Thich Nhat Hanh’s book, No Mud No Lotus this week, and it’s given me a lot of insight into the concept of “suffering.” As a Buddhist monk, it is Hanh’s perspective that in … Continue reading...
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Couples Therapy Bethesda, MD Yesterday was Valentine’s Day. Maybe you “celebrated” it and maybe you didn’t – maybe your significant other is loudly or quietly resenting your minimal consideration of the day. I get...
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