by Director | Aug 12, 2017 | Couple, Intimacy, Relationships, Self-Esteem |
These three common issues: low self-esteem, fear of rejection and lack of intimacy seem to constellate in many relationships and often cause subtle, gradual but very significant damage to the relationship. They can act quietly, like an undiagnosed illness in the...
by Director | Jul 19, 2017 | Couples Counseling, Marriage Counseling, Relationships |
You might be wondering, what is the biggest relationship problem couples face? After over 25 years doing couples therapy, I can tell you what I have seen. Before I do that, what would be your guess? What Do You Think are the Biggest Relationship Issues?...
by Director | May 30, 2017 | Career, Change, Conflict, Stress |
Recently, a friend told me about a book she is reading. Apparently, the gist of the book is that technology is changing so rapidly, it is causing stress to most people in our society. She asked me if I see this in my clinical practice. (I would like to outline and...
by Director | May 29, 2017 | Anxiety, Freud |
Anxiety comes from a number of possible sources. It is most often thought of as a recognition by the mind (either consciously or unconsciously) of danger. If a task of the mind and body is keeping one safe, this makes perfect sense. Even a tiger in a cage might...
by Director | Apr 5, 2017 | Acculturation, Attachment, Immigration |
On this twentieth anniversary of her passing, this reflection on immigration is dedicated to my grandmother. Mi Abuelita and Immigration My grandmother migrated from Central America in her twenties. Coming from privilege, she was unprepared for the hostility to...
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