Someone brought this website to my attention, where I was named one of the "Best Marriage Counselors" in Long Beach 4 years in a row. I could not have the thriving private practice that I have if it weren't for my clients who are willing to...
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Tips to deal with grief and loss When someone leaves your existence, it is a gut punch like no other. Simple things like someone random at the supermarket asking you “how’s your day” causes a welling of tears and may cause a full-on crying spell...
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How to Support Someone Who Has an Eating Disorder While people with eating disorders go out of their way to hide that they have a problem, it will eventually start to be noticed by friends and family. This is especially true with anorexia, where...
Read moreTips to improving your self-esteem. Written by a licensed therapist in Long Beach.
Tips to improving your self-esteem. Written by a licensed therapist in Long Beach. I have been a therapist in Long Beach for over 25 years. One of the things that I observe in people who are working on self-esteem who transition from low...
Read moreTips to getting through a panic attack. Tips from a licensed mental health therapist in Long Beach.
Tips to getting through a panic attack. Tips from a licensed mental health therapist in Long Beach. Having an anxiety attack (also known as panic attack) is difficult. The flooding of emotions can be traumatic; causing depletion and hopeless...
Read moreWhere does social anxiety come from? Written by a licensed therapist in Long Beach.
Where does social anxiety come from? Written by a licensed therapist in Long Beach. Social Anxiety can stem from a multitude of things. A lot of times it comes from worrying about what others might think of you. It can cause fear, concern, even...
Read moreWhat does it actually feel like to take mental health medication?
What does it actually feel like to take mental health medication? A big reason that people who are prescribed medication for a mental health issue end up not taking the medication is because of a mental road block set up by society. Although...
Read more7 Tips for living with ADD and ADHD. Written by a licensed therapist in Long Beach.
7 Tips for living with ADD and ADHD. Written by a licensed therapist in Long Beach. When I am writing about ADD and ADHD, I usually assume that the person who has ADD/ADHD isn’t going to have the attention to finish reading the information...
Read moreHow to Unwind When Working From Home? Written By A Therapist In Long Beach.
How to Unwind When Working From Home? Written By A Therapist In Long Beach. While working from home is a dream job for many, it can be quite hectic. The laptop at your bedroom side table entices you during sleep hours, and you may not get to...
Read moreTips on easing your anxiety in a world of social media.
Tips on easing your anxiety in a world of social media. Welcome to the future; the new age, where the world is connected from the palm of your hand. Busy, busy, busy is the theme of the average American. When we feel connected through social...
Read moreWhat are boundaries and why are boundaries important? Written by a licensed therapist in Long Beach.
What are boundaries and why are boundaries important? Written by a licensed therapist in Long Beach. Boundaries are limits that you set with other people in your life. This includes family, friends, co-workers and even includes...
Read moreWhat to do after you have been caught cheating. 5 tips to repair your relationship – Written by a couple’s therapist in Long Beach.
What to do after you have been caught cheating. 5 tips to repair your relationship – Written by a couple’s therapist in Long Beach. Oftentimes when a partner is caught cheating, they don’t know how to go about rebuilding the relationship...
Read moreHow to find an LGBTQ+ therapist near me? Written by a licensed LGBTQ+ therapist in Long Beach.
How to find an LGBTQ+ therapist near me? Written by a licensed LGBTQ+ therapist in Long Beach. How to find an LGBTQ+ therapist near me? I am an out and proud member of the LGBTQ+ community and as the owner of Long Beach Therapy, I make sure that...
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