Nice Guys Bore Me – life beyond therapy

Jul 15th, 2011 @ 10:59 am | Comments Off -
Dear Michael: I feel like a stereotype, but it’s true: I only want men I can’t have, and then when I get them (which I usually do), I don’t want them anymore. Nice guys...

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Should I Stay or Should I Go? – life beyond therapy

Jul 1st, 2011 @ 12:00 pm | Comments Off -
Often clients ask me, “Should I stay with my partner or should I go?” This is obviously not a question I can answer for them, so I help them look at the big picture –...

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The Best Way to Break Up – life beyond therapy

Jun 3rd, 2011 @ 10:48 am | Comments Off -
Dear Michael: I recently broke up with my boyfriend of 8 years. I can’t believe I was with him that long, he has been so abusive for most of that time. He’s crazy, literally. ...

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The Joys (and Sorrows) of LGBT Coupledom – life beyond therapy

May 19th, 2011 @ 10:30 am | 3 Comments -
Dear Michael: I am 23 years old and in my first gay relationship, I used to date girls and only recently came out. I have been with my boyfriend Evan for 5 months now. He’s...

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What is “Love” Anyway? – life beyond therapy

May 5th, 2011 @ 8:45 am | 1 Comment -
I love working with LGBT couples: they come to me, wanting to improve their communications, work out problems between them and deepen their love. In couples’ therapy, one...

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