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Illuminating Gaslighting: Shedding Light on Its Effects
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Illuminating Gaslighting: Shedding Light on Its Effects

American Behavioral Clinics2025-02-12T15:07:35-06:00

Gaslighting, a term derived from the 1938 play "Gas Light," has become increasingly relevant in discussions about emotional and psychological abuse. This manipulative tactic involves distorting reality to make victims question their perceptions, memories, and sanity. The effects of gaslighting are profound and can lead to long-lasting psychological damage. In this article, we will [...]

Illuminating Gaslighting: Shedding Light on Its EffectsAmerican Behavioral Clinics2025-02-12T15:07:35-06:00

This Valentine’s Day, Is It Time for Couple’s Therapy?
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This Valentine’s Day, Is It Time for Couple’s Therapy?

American Behavioral Clinics2025-01-15T14:35:23-06:00

What are you giving your Valentine this year? Is it a box of yummy candies or an elegant dinner? What will your sweetheart give you? No matter the gifts you exchange, may you both receive happiness. If you're unsure whether you and your partner will feel happy this Valentine's Day, perhaps you should give [...]

This Valentine’s Day, Is It Time for Couple’s Therapy?American Behavioral Clinics2025-01-15T14:35:23-06:00

Blooming Again: Your Journey to Heal a Broken Heart
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Blooming Again: Your Journey to Heal a Broken Heart

American Behavioral Clinics2025-01-15T14:38:36-06:00

Rediscover Joy: Your Path to Heartfelt Healing!

Blooming Again: Your Journey to Heal a Broken HeartAmerican Behavioral Clinics2025-01-15T14:38:36-06:00

Are Emotional Vampires Sapping Your Happiness?
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Are Emotional Vampires Sapping Your Happiness?

American Behavioral Clinics2024-08-28T17:41:22-05:00

Our lives can contain people we think we need who are actually bad for our psychological health and general well-being. These folks drain our emotional energy, and that's why, in some corners, they're known as emotional vampires. What Is an Emotional Vampire? Have you ever been at a social gathering where most people hope [...]

Are Emotional Vampires Sapping Your Happiness?American Behavioral Clinics2024-08-28T17:41:22-05:00

Managing Stress While Planning Your Wedding
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Managing Stress While Planning Your Wedding

American Behavioral Clinics2024-06-13T11:34:32-05:00

Planning a wedding is often an exciting but stressful time. Here are some strategies to help manage stress during this period, along with signs indicating when it might be time to seek professional mental help. Managing Stress Delegate Responsibilities: Share the workload with your partner, family, and friends. [...]

Managing Stress While Planning Your WeddingAmerican Behavioral Clinics2024-06-13T11:34:32-05:00

Making Marriage Work
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Making Marriage Work

American Behavioral Clinics2024-09-16T16:50:11-05:00

Many young peoples dream of their wedding day. Often, accepting the harsh reality of life after marriage is what makes long-term marriages work. Make no mistake about it, staying married requires lots of hard work, but happily married couples discover the struggles are worth it in the end. Love Vs. Respect When you first [...]

Making Marriage WorkAmerican Behavioral Clinics2024-09-16T16:50:11-05:00

Making Stepfamilies Work
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Making Stepfamilies Work

americanbehavi2024-05-15T13:48:26-05:00

Smart Strategies to Make Stepfamilies Work Researchers estimate that nearly 50 percent of all first marriages end in divorce. This high rate has led to a boom in the number of stepfamilies. But their success rate doesn't appear any better - roughly 60 percent of second marriages end in divorce. Therapists who work with [...]

Making Stepfamilies Workamericanbehavi2024-05-15T13:48:26-05:00

6 Ways Depression Can Affect Relationships
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6 Ways Depression Can Affect Relationships

American Behavioral Clinics2024-07-24T16:36:03-05:00

Depression can profoundly impact personal relationships, affecting both the individual experiencing depression and those close to them. Here's how: Strained Communication: Depression often leads to a lack of energy, motivation, and interest in activities, including communication. Individuals may withdraw from social interactions, becoming distant or unresponsive. This can create a sense of isolation and [...]

6 Ways Depression Can Affect RelationshipsAmerican Behavioral Clinics2024-07-24T16:36:03-05:00

What Is a Couple’s Therapy Session Like?
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What Is a Couple’s Therapy Session Like?

American Behavioral Clinics2024-01-22T15:45:09-06:00

A couple's therapy session typically involves a licensed therapist or counselor working with a romantic couple to address and resolve issues within their relationship. The specific dynamics of each session can vary based on the therapist's approach and the unique needs of the couple, but here are some common aspects: Assessment and Goal Setting: [...]

What Is a Couple’s Therapy Session Like?American Behavioral Clinics2024-01-22T15:45:09-06:00

How to Get Your Family Talking to Each Other Again

American Behavioral Clinics2023-10-02T12:13:46-05:00

We live in a world full of devices designed to help us easily engage with other people, but some of us encounter difficulty talking to family members. Right now, you may even have a beloved relative you haven't heard from in ages. If that communication gap feels like a problem to [...]

How to Get Your Family Talking to Each Other AgainAmerican Behavioral Clinics2023-10-02T12:13:46-05:00