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A Guide to the Levels of Care in Eating Disorder Treatment in Westchester, NY
For someone struggling with an eating disorder, outpatient treatment may not be enough. Over the years, a system has been put in place to...


Tips from a Trauma Therapist in Westchester, NY: Why Trauma Therapy is for Everyone
You don’t have to have PTSD to be “struggling with experiencing something traumatic”. “But-I don’t have PTSD”: I want to make a clear...


Benefits of Residential Eating Disorder Treatment in Westchester, NY
Benefits of Residential Eating Disorder Facilities


How to End Therapy: Tips from a Therapist in Westchester, NY
There are many reasons why therapy comes to an end. Some of them can be perceived as “positive”, and some of them can be seen as...


How EMDR, Mindfulness & Psychotherapy Can Improve Sports Performance in Westchester, NY
Anyone who's played competitive sports can tell you that their overall mentality is more important than any physical ability or...


4 Tips for Setting Healthy Boundaries from a Trauma Therapist in Scarsdale, NY
What are Boundaries? Physical versus Emotional Boundaries: Boundaries include physical boundaries, as well as, emotional boundaries....


3 Tips to Stay Mindful in the Information Age
It's not uncommon these days to hear individuals adamantly oppose the use of cell phones, the internet and social media. The Information...


Why do I feel guilty after setting a healthy boundary?
Congratulations! If you’re reading this you have probably started working on setting healthy boundaries in your life. You’re probably...


5 Questions to Ask an EMDR Therapist
5 Questions to ask when you are looking for an EMDR therapist near you


5 Ways to Afford Mental Health Therapy in Westchester, NY
Finding affordable mental health therapy can be a challenge. Here are 5 ways to afford therapy that you may not know about.


5 Signs that your Teen may be Struggling with an Eating Disorder
“Eating disorders are serious but treatable mental and physical illnesses that can affect people of all genders, ages, races, religions,...


How do I know if I’ve Experienced Trauma? Tips from a Trauma Therapist in Westchester, NY
“What if I don’t remember anything that happened to me?” This is a question that we get asked all the time as mental health counselors...


5 Signs of Fear Based Distraction
Fear based distraction is way that we can avoid thinking about things we don’t want to think about. Or feeling emotions that we don’t...


Grief and How You Can Cope With It...
Merriam - Webster’s definition of grief is “a deep sadness caused especially by someone’s death; a cause of deep sadness.” What I want to...


4 Tips for Mental Health Awareness Month from a Mental Health Counselor in Westchester, NY
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. The mission is to educate folks on mental health, advocate for those who struggle with anxiety,...


How to Relieve Burnout
Burnout is a reaction due to prolonged stress that can leave you feeling emotionally, mentally and physically exhausted. Everyone...


4 Ways Journaling Can Help Your Mental Health
One thing I often suggest to my clients is buying a journal. I get mixed responses of "Okay, sure!", "I hate journaling" or "journaling...


The 3 Best Grounding Skills for Anxiety from an Anxiety Therapist in Scarsdale, NY
Grounding techniques are enormously helpful when dealing with anxiety. Grounding techniques are used to help your body and your mind...


COVID & Mental Health: One Year Later from a Therapist in Westchester, NY
Here we are, one year after the entire world shut down due to the Covid-19 Pandemic. I remember what I was doing that particular weekend...


5 Reasons Why Therapy IS for Everyone: Breaking the Stigma of Going to Therapy in Scarsdale, NY
Historically, seeing a mental health therapist was always seen as taboo. You needed to have something “wrong” with you to go see a...
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