Monthly Archives: March 2014

What Others Had To Say This Week

Interesting blog posts and news stories from the past week… Emotional Eating: 3 Steps to a Binge-Free Life. – Anzhela Shurina What are men unconsciously seeking in internet porn? – Patrick McCurry How to Flirt and Be Attractive – Dr. Jeremy Nicholson … Continue reading

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Two Therapists Talking: Sensation Play

In this episode of Two Therapists Talking, Jasmine St. John and I talk about sensation play – what it is and how it can enhance sexual interactions. If you have questions or a topic you’d like to hear us discuss, … Continue reading

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Tip of the Week

New research out of the University of Chicago found that children that gesture with their hands during math lessons helped them to not only learn the specific task but also to generalize their learning to other areas. The next time … Continue reading

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Relationships – The Right Way, The Wrong Way, Your Way

There are a lot of people that are happy to tell you the right way and wrong way to have a relationship. They be happy to tell you definitively that this is the way, the only way, to do a relationship correctly. … Continue reading

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Thought for the Week…

When we face challenges in life it can be easy to become consumed by them. We lose sight of the good things that exist in our life – our strengths, our dreams, our successes. But when we start to see … Continue reading

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What Others Had To Say This Week

Interesting blog posts and news stories from the past week… 5 Essentials to Thriving as a Single Parent – Zoe Kors 8 Quotes to Help Us Feel Less Alone – Alexandra Wolbrum Appreciation and Gratitude – malootka What Happens to Sexual Desire in an … Continue reading

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Two Therapists Talking: Men and Vulnerability

In this episode of Two Therapists Talking, Jasmine St. John and I talk about vulnerability and some of the challenges for men. If you have questions or a topic you’d like to hear us discuss, write us at TwoTherapistsTalking@gmail.com.

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Tip of the Week

New research suggests that quitting smoking may be just a good for your mental health as it is for your physical health. Smokers that stopped smoking had a significantly lower rate of mental health issues after they stopped smoking. If … Continue reading

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Weathering an Emotional Winter

For those of us in the north this has been a very long winter. One of the coldest on record with lots of snow. And at a time when it should feel like spring is on its way, we still … Continue reading

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Thought for the Week…

One of the most difficult challenges for many of us is when someone we care about is experiencing sadness, loss, grief, hurt or other very difficult emotions. We often feel helpless because we can’t fix it. We can’t take away … Continue reading

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