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May 23, 2021

The Movie "Arrival"

May 23, 2021/ John Skandalis
The Movie "Arrival"

The pioneering psychologist Carl Jung came up with the concept of archetypes. He defined them as “universal, inborn models of people, behaviors, or personalities that play a role in influencing human behavior”.

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May 23, 2021/ John Skandalis/ Comment
Counseling for Women
April 20, 2021

Is it Important to be Friends First Before Dating?

April 20, 2021/ John Skandalis
Is it Important to be Friends First Before Dating?

We have an alluring myth of love at first sight in our culture. There is such a thing as an instant attraction to a person when we first meet them, and that initial hormonal surge is an important part in starting relationships. That is not the same as what is needed to sustain and make a relationship thrive

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April 20, 2021/ John Skandalis/ Comment
Counseling for Women, Men's Counseling
December 08, 2018

How to Love Yourself

December 08, 2018/ John Skandalis
How to Love Yourself

The information below is from an article entitled, “How to Love Yourself,” by Louise L. Hay. 

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December 08, 2018/ John Skandalis/ Comment
Men's Counseling, Counseling for Women
December 02, 2018

What Happens in a Psychodrama?

December 02, 2018/ John Skandalis
What Happens in a Psychodrama?

Psychodrama is an action method often used in a group therapy setting. Aspects of it can be used in the workplace, churches or other social gatherings. Psychodrama has three stages.

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December 02, 2018/ John Skandalis/ Comment
Men's Counseling, Counseling for Women
September 17, 2018

Things You Need from Your Therapist

September 17, 2018/ John Skandalis
Things You Need from Your Therapist

The quality of your relationship with your therapist is the most important element in making your therapy affective. If you are looking for a therapist or already have one the following 5 qualities are essential to having the right person in our corner.

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September 17, 2018/ John Skandalis/ Comment
Men's Counseling, Counseling for Women
June 20, 2018

The Suicide of Anthony Bourdain and Kate Spade Brings Suicide into Our National Dialogue

June 20, 2018/ John Skandalis
The Suicide of Anthony Bourdain and Kate Spade Brings Suicide into Our National Dialogue

There is a mistaken belief that those with money and fame are immune from a downward spiral that can result in taking of one’s own life.

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June 20, 2018/ John Skandalis/ Comment
Men's Counseling, Counseling for Women
December 08, 2017

Setting Healthy Limits

December 08, 2017/ John Skandalis
Setting Healthy Limits

Setting heathy limits is an essential way to protect and define yourself and let others know what your personal boundaries are.  If we all grew up in healthy families we would have had models for how to set healthy boundaries with our spouse, children and others. So, what do healthy boundaries look like in personal relationships?

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December 08, 2017/ John Skandalis/ Comment
Counseling for Women
September 06, 2017

Life Transitions with Empty Nesters

September 06, 2017/ John Skandalis
Life Transitions with Empty Nesters

The day finally arrives when you become “empty nesters.” Your kid or kids have “flown the coop” and are off on their next chapter. They may be off to college, travel or other adventures. The thing you know for sure is that they are gone; at least for now.

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September 06, 2017/ John Skandalis/ Comment
Men's Counseling, Counseling for Women
August 01, 2017

Women: Trying to Do It All

August 01, 2017/ John Skandalis
Women: Trying to Do It All

We live in a time and place where there are many more doors open for women. In the work world, there are many fields that are available that were not open in the past. One hundred years ago the only jobs that women could have were all nurturer roles: mother, teacher or nurse.

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August 01, 2017/ John Skandalis/ Comment
Counseling for Women

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