Posts Tagged ‘therapy’
What IS Addiction?
When you put “addiction” into the almighty Google search engine window, you’ll see that there are “about 166,000,000 results.” That’s a lot of places online where the word addiction shows up. Aside from Wikipedia (no offense, guys), which seems to get itself as the first listing most of the time, Psychology Today is the top…
Read MoreBeing SO Right Can Be SO Wrong
Ever been in that conversation when the other person was so passionate about their stance that they’d practically run you over if you tried to add something or disagree? Or maybe you’ve had an interaction in which someone completely stonewalled you and would not listen to any of your thoughts, facts, ideas or opinions? Yes?…
Read MoreEQ, IQ, Feeling Blue and Working Through
I have some alarmingly bad news to share (take a nice long inhale, followed by a nice exhale, then continue)… The following are based on the U.S. adult population: 3.1% (6.8 million) suffer from Generalized Anxiety Disorder. 6.7% (14.8 million) suffer from Major Depressive Disorder. (This is the leading cause of disability in the U.S.…
Read MoreThose Cheating Hearts and Why They – And Their Partners – Don’t Change
I was on one of the local TV stations a while back to talk about infidelities, cheating and affairs. Not fun topics, but real and unfortunately devastating when they occur. Why do people cheat? Many reasons, but primarily because of dissatisfaction in the relationship. But what’s most alarming is the lack of trying to remedy the…
Read MoreThe Heartbroken, Heartbreaking Heart Break and What You Can Do
I was recently asked to respond to some questions about heart break and the people who are heartbroken or who’ve had a heartbreaking experience for an upcoming article in a major publication. I won’t know if they’ll use any of this for quite a while, but I welcome your input to really make this the…
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