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Talk Therapy: How Honest Are You?

Sunday, November 22nd, 2009

I pay my therapist $120 every other week. I should, theoretically, feel like I can tell her anything. But I don't. Because I want her to ...

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Two New Blogs, Always Learning and The Y Factor

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

I'm pleased to announce the introduction of two new blogs here in the Psych Central family. The first is from Leigh Pretnar Cousins, MS called Always Learning. Leigh is a private tutor and is ...

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12 Ways to Be Thankful

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

To get us in the mood for the Thanksgiving Holiday! Cicero said that "gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all ...

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Reducing Marital Stress Through Communication

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

One heavily researched area within psychology is couples' and marital communication. How a couple chooses to communicate -- especially ...

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The State of the American Woman

Monday, November 16th, 2009

Image by of Kris Timken/Corbis About a month ago, Time Magazine published the results of a landmark survey gauging where America stands on ...

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Social Attachment, Motherhood, and Mental Illness

Sunday, November 15th, 2009

In early 2010, PBS will broadcast a 3-part series on emotions called "The Emotional Life," exploring ways to improve relationships, cope with emotional issues, and become more ...

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11 Kinds of Therapy to Help You Grieve a Loss

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

Many readers are grieving loved ones, and the grief certainly contributes to their depression. A fantastic book I ...

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Not So Brady: 4 Rules for Staying Together When You Remarry with Kids

Sunday, November 8th, 2009

There's a story ... of a lovely lady ... who meets her prince charming and the two of them ...

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5 Clues You Should Be Letting Go of Something

Saturday, November 7th, 2009

Awhile back I discussed Eileen Flanagan's book, The Wisdom to Know the Difference. If you'd like to learn more about her, visit her website at www.EileenFlanagan.com. Therese: What ...

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How Do You Treat Empty-Nest Depression?

Friday, November 6th, 2009

Several mom friends of mine have lately come down with a bad case of "empty-nest depression" -- moms who just dropped off their youngest offspring to ...

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5 Ways to Tackle Perfectionism

Sunday, November 1st, 2009

This week I have the pleasure of interviewing Michelle Russell, who writes the fantastic blog, "Practice Makes Imperfect." Since we talk about perfectionism a lot on Beyond ...

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