Cultivating Self-Love and Self-Compassion through Mindful Practices

02/22/2024

Understanding self-care and its importance Self-care has become a buzzword in recent years, but what exactly does it mean? To me, self-care is about taking intentional actions to prioritize my physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being. It’s about recognizing that I am worthy of love and compassion, and that I…

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Discovering Serenity: Exploring NYC’s Top Destinations for Grounding and Stress Management

02/16/2024

As a New Yorker, I know firsthand the challenges of finding serenity in a bustling city like NYC. The constant noise, the fast-paced lifestyle, and the never-ending hustle and bustle can take a toll on our mental and physical well-being. However, amidst the chaos, there are hidden gems that offer…

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The Psychology Behind Why New Year’s Resolutions Fail

02/12/2024

With the new year in full swing many struggle to stick to their New Year’s resolutions.  They become a popular tradition, symbolizing the desire for personal growth and self-improvement. However, despite our best intentions, the majority of New Year’s resolutions end up abandoned and forgotten within a few weeks. In…

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Decoding the Differences: Marriage Counselor vs. Marriage Therapist

02/08/2024

Marriage counseling and therapy are two terms that are often used interchangeably, but they are actually two distinct professions with different approaches to helping couples navigate their relationship challenges especially in New York City. In this article, we will delve into the differences between a marriage counselor and a marriage…

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How do I find the right therapist in New York?

02/02/2024

Finding the right therapist is a crucial step towards improving your mental health and overall well-being. Therapy can provide a safe and supportive space to explore your emotions, gain insights, and develop coping strategies. It can also make you feel less alone. However, not all therapists are the same, and…

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Does therapy for anxiety work?

01/31/2024

Does therapy for anxiety actually work? The answer is a resounding yes! Anxiety disorders and challenges affect millions of people worldwide, causing a significant impact on their daily lives. The constant worry, fear, and unease associated with anxiety can be debilitating, making it difficult to function at work, maintain relationships,…

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Building Mental Resilience: How to Cultivate a Strong Mindset

01/24/2024

Mental resilience is the ability to bounce back from adversity, challenges, and setbacks. It is an essential skill that allows individuals to thrive in the face of difficult circumstances. Understanding the concept of mental resilience is the first step towards building a strong mindset. It encompasses a range of qualities,…

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Revitalizing Your Relationship: The Transformative Power of Couples Therapy

01/22/2024

As a couples therapist, I have witnessed firsthand the incredible transformative power of couples therapy. It is an invaluable tool for couples who are facing challenges and seeking to revitalize their relationship. In this article, we will explore what couples therapy entails, the common issues that are addressed, the benefits…

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Unlocking Serenity: Effective Strategies to Quiet Your Mind and Achieve Mental Clarity

01/17/2024

It is easy to get caught up in the chaos and noise that surrounds us. Our minds are constantly bombarded with information, tasks, and responsibilities, leaving little room for peace and clarity. However, mental clarity is essential for our overall well-being and happiness. It allows us to focus, make better…

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