INFIDELITY: Discussing the Details
THE IMPORTANT QUESTION: How much do you want to know, and why? If your partner has had an affair—if there’s been infidelity in your relationship…READ MORE
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EMPATHY: More Important Than Sympathy
EMPATHY OR SYMPATHY? The key to understanding the difference is focus. Whose feelings are the subject of focus? Whose experience is the subject …READ MORE
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ONLINE THERAPY: Right For You?
What is Online Therapy? Therapy online is any therapy conducted outside of the traditional face-to-face arrangement. This includes therapy using t…READ MORE
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WELCOME: Serving All With Dignity
WELCOME TO ALL COMMUNITIES: Long Island Counseling proudly celebrates all of our neighbors and serves all who reach out to us with dignity and respe…READ MORE
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THERAPY: Why It Takes Time
People Complain: “I’m not going to therapy. I’ll be there forever”! IT TAKES TIME: Freud himself wrote about the lengthy nature of psych…READ MORE
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COUPLES COMMUNICATION: Do You Feel Understood?
HAS THIS EVER HAPPENED TO YOU? It’s Saturday morning. You and your partner have plans! You’ve decided to spend the day running some fun er…READ MORE
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TRANSGENDER QUESTIONS: Understanding Identity
THE SEXUALITY CONVERSATION: Gay. Lesbian. Straight. Bisexual. Transgender. Cisgender. Questioning. Are you having the sexuality conversa…READ MORE
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KEEPING LOVE: How To Keep Love in Your Relationship
KEEPING YOUR LOVE ALIVE: Recognition—in all of its various aspects—is the key to keeping love alive. If you don’t see or understanding somet…READ MORE
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TONE: How Your Tone of Voice Affects the Communication
My grandmother used to say, “If you cook with love, it tastes better.” Modifying that slightly, I say, “If you speak with love, it sounds bett…READ MORE