Therapy Blog

I work to keep my therapy blog updated with the latest innovations and ideas in the field of psychotherapy and the latest news about my practice. I also contribute to other Foresight Psychology blogs including regarding Therapeutic Tutoring, Psych testing, and Coaching, Please note that all advice and self-help offered in my blog is not a substitute for consulting with a professional.

ADHD in Teenage Girls

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is often underdiagnosed in girls, particularly...

Life Therapists: A Powerful Hybrid Model

People often seek out support to help them navigate challenges, transitions, and aspirations. But...

Quality of Life Therapy, Relational Life Therapy, and Life Review Therapy

My approach to therapy is deeply rooted in the belief that healing and growth are not limited to...

The Best Way to Find a Therapist: Using Therapist Finders, Word-of-Mouth, and other Therapy Resources

Finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming, especially when you're already dealing with...

Does Therapy Help? What Form of Therapy Works Best?

Common questions I am asked are, "Does therapy help?", "Can therapy help with ___________?", and,...

Blended Family Therapy: Approaches for the Whole Family and Step Parent Counseling

I provide blended family therapy that often includes step parent counseling and support. I’ve...

What is a Therapy Appointment Like: Go To Therapy Feeling Confident, and Know Common Therapist Terms

Choosing to go to therapy is a crucial step toward enhancing emotional well-being, strengthening...

How to Find Therapy in New York (or Anywhere): A Guide to Getting Started

Whether you’re in a busy city like New York or a small rural town, the process of finding a...

Strength Based Therapy Techniques: Positive Outcomes that Last and Grow

I take an integrative approach that draws from positive psychology, strength based therapy, and...

ADHD Treatment for Teens: How to Help Teens with ADHD Effectively and Holistically

Parenting teens with ADHD can be challenging, especially when you see your child's strong...

Co-Parenting Therapy

Co-parenting therapy, or co-parenting counseling, is designed to help separated, divorced, or never-married couples work together to raise their child(ren) in a healthy and cooperative way. It focuses on reducing conflict, improving communication, and ensuring the...

Powerful Therapy for Fear Of Intimacy

Powerful Therapy for Fear Of Intimacy

I offer therapy for fear of intimacy that focuses on uncovering the root causes of the anxiety, developing trust, and building healthier emotional connections. This therapy can have a deep and lasting effect on your relationships and your overall sense of connection...

Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy

Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy

Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy (EFIT) focuses on helping individuals process and understand their deep-seated feelings to improve their well-being and relationships. It was originally developed for couples therapy but has also been adapted to become...

What is Talking to a Therapist Like

What is Talking to a Therapist Like

Many who have never tried psychotherapy wonder what talking to a therapist is like, and almost all find it much easier and more positive than they expected. Talking to a psychologist can be a unique and transformative experience. This post answers "What is therapy...

Attachment-Based Therapy

Attachment therapy refers to a variety of therapeutic approaches aimed at addressing issues related to early life experiences or trauma. These therapies aim to improve emotional connections and relationships, typically between caregivers and children or adults and...

Therapy for Single Moms and Dads

I provide therapy for single moms and dads aimed at helping parents feel stronger, more supported, and more confident. My integrative approach is positive and solution-focused. Our work together will help you see the benefits of single parenting and how to overcome...

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