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Discover the Benefits of EMDR Therapy
Discover the Benefits of EMDR Therapy and how this evidence-based approach helps the brain heal from trauma. Learn how EMDR reduces distress, builds emotional resilience, and promotes lasting relief from anxiety, PTSD, and painful memories—so you can move forward with more peace, confidence, and control over your healing journey.


Minority Stress: The Hidden Trauma LGBTQIA+ Professionals Carry Into the Workplace
LGBTQIA+ professionals often face chronic stress from bias, microaggressions, and belonging pressures. In this blog, Frank Sarrapochiello explores the hidden impact of minority stress on mental health — how it affects the nervous system, and trauma-informed tools to help you heal, regulate, and show up authentically.


When the Floor Drops: How Company Restructuring Impacts Mental Health
Restructuring and layoffs can shake your sense of security and stability. In this blog, Frank Sarrapochiello explores how company restructuring impacts mental health — from nervous system responses to practical tools for grounding, regulation, and resilience during uncertainty and professional change.


Panic in the Boardroom: Understanding Anxiety in High-Stakes Careers
Anxiety in high-stakes careers isn’t weakness—it’s a nervous system doing its best to protect you. Learn why pressure intensifies in uncertainty and how to reconnect with calm and clarity at work.


Back to School Success Tips: Setting Up for a Great Year
Going back to school marks a fresh start filled with opportunities—and a little preparation can make all the difference. In this blog, we’ll share essential back to school success tips to help you stay organized, set achievable goals, and build healthy routines. Whether you’re a student, parent, or teacher, these strategies will set you up for a productive, balanced, and fulfilling school year.


Navigating EMDR Reprocessing: Choosing the Right Time for Healing
Starting EMDR therapy is a powerful step, but timing matters—especially when it comes to reprocessing. In this article, we’ll break down what EMDR reprocessing is, signs that you’re ready to begin, and why choosing the right moment can make all the difference for safe and effective healing. Whether you’re new to EMDR or considering moving deeper into the process, these insights will help you feel more confident about your journey.


ADHD Parenting Tips: A Westchester Therapist’s Insights for Parents
Parenting a child with ADHD can feel overwhelming, but small shifts in perspective make a big difference. In this post, you’ll discover practical ADHD parenting tips designed to help reframe ADHD for children in a positive and empowering way. From celebrating creativity and energy to fostering resilience and problem-solving, these strategies will help you support your child’s growth with confidence—and change the way they see themselves.


Understanding Suicidal Thoughts: A Trauma Therapist’s Reflections on Pain, Agency, and Healing
Suicidal thoughts are not random intrusions but symbolic expressions of pain, rooted in our biology, history, and search for meaning. Drawing on over a decade of trauma-informed counseling, Sean O’Connor, LMHC, explores why these thoughts arise, how they can be misunderstood, and what truly helps when someone shares their struggle.


How to Support Your College-Bound Kid (Without Smothering Them or Losing Your Mind): The Role of Therapy for College Students
Sending your teen off to college is exciting—and terrifying. 🎓 In this post, we share practical ways to support your college-bound kid without smothering them (or losing your mind in the process). Learn how to set healthy boundaries, keep communication open, and navigate this big transition with less stress for both of you.


8 Tips for Overcoming Social Anxiety
How to Empower Students to Overcome Social Anxiety that is Impacting Their Functioning Level at School Navigating social anxiety in a...


5 Tips for Men's Mental Health: Accepting Vulnerability
Strength in Softness: 5 Practical Steps for Men to Cultivate Vulnerability In a society that often equates masculinity with toughness and...


3 Tips for New Year's Resolutions from a Westchester Therapist
Have you geared up for the New Year, ready to dive into a fresh chapter of self-improvement and growth? As the calendar flips, it's...


EMDR Therapy & ADHD: 6 Effects EMDR Helps Manage Symptoms from a Westchester, NY therapist
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is...


The Vital Role of Therapy in Suicide Prevention: A Path to Healing and Hope- Therapy Westchester, NY
Suicide prevention is a critical global concern that demands a multifaceted approach. Among the various strategies, seeking professional...


Mirror Reflections: Navigating Body Image Distress in High School in Scarsdale, NY
High school is a pivotal time in a young person's life, marked by physical, emotional, and social changes. One prominent issue during...


3 Simple Tools to Help With Complex Trauma Symptoms in Westchester, NY
If you’re old enough, you probably remember the way technology was not always so wireless, neatly designed, and aesthetically pleasing....


ADHD & Shame: A Closer Look in Eastchester, NY
When people talk about Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) the typical list of symptoms referred to includes: Disorganization...


Why Sound is So Therapeutic in Westchester, NY
It’s common these days to hear someone preface any information they’re about to share with the fact that it’s from a study. And sometimes...


A Letter from your Therapist in Scarsdale, NY: "You are not broken"
Dear Past clients, Current clients, Future clients & Anyone else who just needs to hear this message... I know it can feel like you're...


Cozy Video Games: Unwind, Relax, and Boost Your Mental Health in Eastchester, NY
In our fast-paced, digitally connected world, finding moments of peace and tranquility can be a challenge. However, cozy video games have...
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