“Sex Therapist- doesn’t that mean you sleep with your clients?”
I have been interested in sexuality for as long as I can remember, which, incidentally, is about as long as I knew I was gay. I had wanted to go into the mental health field, and as soon as I took my first sexuality course my sophomore year at college, I knew that this was the direction I wanted to pursue. I took as many courses I could find, which surprisingly for the University of...
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Losing a loved one can be the hardest thing a human being can go through, especially if it’s a sudden loss and we haven’t had time to prepare for it. not only is losing a loved one probably the hardest thing we can ever go through, but it’s amplified when we have never gone through a difficult loss in the past. My Therapist New York is offering group counseling to help you...
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Hi! My name is Kristine. Throughout my life and studies I have found that many people respond to life’s stressors in different ways. I try to understand what is going on with me in most situations and do my best to strive to gauge what is going on with those around me. I find it helpful to look at situations from not only my point of view, but from the vantage point of those...
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Hi there. My name is Mona. I completed my masters degree in mental health counseling in 2009 and am working under the supervision of Dr. Michael DeMarco while working towards obtaining my license which will enable me to be independently licensed as a mental health counselor in the state of New York, one of the four recognized mental health practitioner (psychotherapist) licenses....
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I have spent much of my life curious about human nature and the principles that organize our thoughts, feelings and behaviors. My ongoing search has led me to an in-depth study of Western Psychology, culminating in a master’s in Counseling Psychology and the pursuit of licensing as a Marriage and Family Therapist. I have also dedicated well over a decade to my yoga practice and a...
Read MoreHow to Properly Allocate Your Mental Resources
So we know that we need to properly allocate our precious mental resources, so how do we actually do that? It all comes down to having a purpose, and doing what is necessary to achieve that purpose. So what is your purpose? This doesn’t have to be a grand existential question about your purpose on earth, but rather localize it to what is happening in your world right...
Read MoreManaging Expectations
This is a topic that is always interesting to analyze because the distinction between where we place our expectations, and the way we balance our different expectations. So where do we place our expectations? In reality we place expectations on everything. It’s a human instinct to categorize and label our experiences, and by forming an expectation it’s a way for us to manage...
Read MoreBereavement Counseling in New York
Have you had a death or a loss recently? Are you having a difficult time coping? Would you like to talk about it? My Therapist New York is now offering Bereavement group counseling, where you can come together with others who have also lost a loved one and share and support one another through the process of grieving. Sometimes it may feel like no one will understand. Losing someone is...
Read MoreNarrative Therapy & learning to unsuffer
I’m fascinated with social justice and the human response to wrongdoing that tends towards retribution. What does it mean to live as a society, or an individual, in a constant state of reactivity? How can one get beyond this, and start to live with a true sense of freedom that is more akin to transcendental justice. I grew up in South Africa, during apartheid, in a privileged, Jewish,...
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