Issues Treated

The earliest written reference to marijuana exists in Chinese writings dating back to 2737 B.C. that describe cannabis’ use as a medication for rheumatism, gout, and malaria. The ... Read More

Pop culture has forever impacted your teenage daughter. She may have idolized Hermione Granger, the heroine from Harry Potter, in her younger years—and perhaps she still does. But she ... Read More

Despite the growing number of sex therapists and sex educators in mental health, coaching, and self-actualization fields, many counseling and social work training programs spend minimal ... Read More

Are you worried your partner might be having an affair? Do you tend to check up on whom your partner has been befriending and/or communicating with on social media? You may or may not have ... Read More

During the months of April and May, people from around the world celebrated or will be celebrating various traditions, including Passover (Jewish), Lent/Easter (Christian), Rama Navami ... Read More

Secrets are a part of everyone’s life. Each of us has a darker part of our lives or past that we carry each day. These events or memories become secrets we bottle up inside us for various ... Read More

As a therapist specializing in relationship issues, I often see people in therapy existentially contemplating what love really means. Some wonder whether they truly love(d) their partner, ... Read More

Have you ever thought, “I’m my own worst enemy”? Do you ever feel plagued by a relentlessly critical internal voice? Perhaps you feel stuck and find it difficult to think creatively ... Read More

I am frequently asked by sexually active people in therapy, particularly gay men, what I know about PrEP for the prevention of HIV infection and whether it might be right for them. This ... Read More

As a therapist, I often meet people when they’re not feeling optimal. People come to me angry, ashamed, embarrassed, and so much more. Many of the people I see in therapy feel so uncomfortable ... Read More

An overwhelming majority of people in the United States—95%—own a cell phone of some kind. Seventy-seven percent of people have a smartphone. For many individuals with attention-deficit ... Read More

Some of us grow up in families where we are not emotionally free to express our desires and needs and feel compelled to be compliant in social relationships (especially with significant ... Read More