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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How to help my middle schooler when they are stressed out about school? In the 23 years I have worked with kids, I have learned that the most important things you can teach them are: There are many options to get the success they want in life On...
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Am I Using Alcohol To Cope? Tips From a Therapist in Long Beach. For as long as alcoholic beverages have been available, people have used them as a way to relax and decompress after a long, hard day. There is nothing like a beer or a glass of...
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Understanding Your Purpose in Life. Tips From a Therapist in Long Beach. Ask any person “what is the one question you would most like to have answered” and you will find that a lot of people want help in figuring out their purpose in life. We all...
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How to Take Time for Yourself (Without Feeling Guilty)? Tips From a Therapist in Long Beach. You have a lot of responsibilities. In our world today, we are constantly having to multitask and think what our next move is in the day. Between work...
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Is my low self-esteem to blame for my relationship problems? When a relationship ends, it normally does so because of a number of different issues. For some, it is money problems that are at the root of the problem, while communication issues...
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Dealing With Negative Feedback at Work We all want to do our very best at work, as that generally means that our job is secure, and that the possibility of advancement and extra pay increases. Given that the average person spends at least a third...
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