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You’ve had the same conversation (if you can call it that) with your partner 18 thousand times, or so it seems. You’ve been reduced to small...
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Very few people get through life without some level of trauma, whether it’s big, more commonly recognized trauma or smaller, personal...
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Relationships aren’t always easy to manage amidst the stress and chaos of everyday life, and it’s easy to get discouraged or feel disconnected...
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by Donna Novak, Psy.D. | Apr 1, 2024 | Blog, Teen Therapy
Somewhere in the last year or so, your “baby” became a teen, and the once talkative, affectionate, engaged child you knew and loved has been...
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You’ve noticed it’s getting worse…the sleepless nights, the constant stress, the tension headaches, but is it time to take action? If you are...
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