by Rochelle Perper, Ph.D. | Dec 29, 2023 | Holidays, Mindfulness, Personal Improvement, Relationships
The new year signifies a time of reflection and gratitude. This especially reigns true this year, as COVID’s grip on us lessened. The national public health emergency officially ended on May 11, 2023. It’s hard to believe that only a short time ago the world opened up...
by Sheila Allameh, Psy.D. | Dec 15, 2023 | Family, Personal Improvement, Relationships
What do you value? While it may appear to be a simple question, the answer is often met with a look of confusion followed by the reply, “I haven’t thought about that before.” If you have difficulty identifying your values, you’re not alone. This article will help you...
by Michael Toohey, Psy.D. | Dec 8, 2023 | Anxiety, Depression, Relationships, Trauma
Do you wonder why you stay with someone who doesn’t treat you well? Have you asked yourself why you stay in painful relationships? Understanding the nature of the trauma bond might help you understand yourself and answer these questions. What is the Trauma Bond?...
by Ashley Malooly, Ph.D. | Dec 1, 2023 | Anxiety, Personal Improvement, Relationships
Social anxiety touched my life at a young age. I remember feeling overwhelmed and paralyzed when I was five years old during a show-and-tell presentation. I remember second-guessing myself and not raising my hand in class, even when I knew I had the right answer. And...
by Kristen Lipari, Ph.D. | Nov 17, 2023 | Anxiety, Depression, Holidays, Relationships, Stress
How to Honor Your Values and Boundaries this Holiday Season The holiday season often brings a whirlwind of activities, social gatherings, and family events. While it can be a joyous time, it can also be overwhelming, which can exacerbate stress and anxiety. As a...
by Niyatee Sukumaran, Ph.D. | Nov 10, 2023 | Anger, Anxiety, Children, Depression, Family, Grief, Parenting, Perinatal, Relationships
If you are an expectant parent, you’ve undoubtedly been asked: “Do you want a boy or a girl?” All expectant parents have their own ideas and expectations about the biological sex of their future child and create fantasies around what an ideal family looks like. The...
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