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Thoughts from an LGBTQ Therapist and Psychic Medium


Understanding the Difference Between Assisted Living and Nursing Homes for Your Loved Ones
Making the decision to place a loved one in a care facility can be incredibly difficult. This choice often arises when it becomes clear...

Brian Sharp
Apr 205 min read
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Navigating the Spectrum of Communication: Compare and Contrast Assertiveness Arrogance and Passivity.
In the realm of communication, the way we express ourselves can greatly impact our relationships and personal well-being. For many,...
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Apr 175 min read
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Why Do We Fight or Fly When Love Gets Tough? Insights from a Couples Therapist About Marital Conflict
Marital conflict can often feel like navigating a stormy sea. One moment, everything seems calm, and the next, you're bracing for...

Brian Sharp
Apr 174 min read
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When's the Best Time of Day to Take Zoloft For Anxiety? The Short Answer is This: Always Consult Your Doctor First
Zoloft, or sertraline, is a widely used medication for managing anxiety and depression. Many patients ask, "What is the best time of day...

Brian Sharp
Apr 174 min read
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Finding Your Perfect Gay Therapist: A No-Bullshit Approach to LGBTQ Healing
Finding a therapist can feel like a daunting task, especially for those in the LGBTQ community. It is essential to find someone who not...

Brian Sharp
Apr 174 min read
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Exploring Workaholics Anonymous: A Path to Support and Acceptance for Workaholism and Avoidance Coping Behaviors
In our fast-paced world, many people find themselves working more than they should. What starts as dedication can quickly become...

Brian Sharp
Apr 154 min read
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How Do You Know When Your Marriage is Over? Insights from a Couples Therapist Trained in the Gottman Method
Navigating the ups and downs of marriage can be tough, especially when you're unsure if your relationship has reached its limits. Couples...

Brian Sharp
Apr 155 min read
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In Which Stage of Alcoholism Does the Drinker Face Serious Health Problems? Recognizing the Warning Signs of a Drinking Problem
Alcoholism is more than just heavy drinking; it is a chronic illness that can deeply affect a person's health and quality of life. It is...

Brian Sharp
Apr 124 min read
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Can You Really Be Happy Again? A Fresh Perspective on Overcoming Depression
Life can sometimes feel like a heavy weight dragging you down, especially when you're dealing with depression. It can make happiness feel...

Brian Sharp
Apr 125 min read
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Is Your Therapist a Gottman Method Pro? The Best LGBT Couples Counseling Professionals Have This Training
Finding a counselor who truly understands the complexities of LGBT relationships can make all the difference to your partnership. The...

Brian Sharp
Apr 84 min read
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Unshackling Your Self-Worth: How REBT Can Liberate You in Healing from the Grip of a Narcissistic Parent
Healing from the scars left by a narcissistic parent is no small feat. Many people find themselves trapped in a cycle of seeking...

Brian Sharp
Apr 85 min read
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The Dynamics of Marrying into Enmeshed Families: Navigating Unfamiliar Territory with Clarity and Resilience
Marrying into an enmeshed family can be both thrilling and intimidating. For those from disengaged families, entering a tightly-knit clan...

Brian Sharp
Apr 84 min read
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Embracing the Flaws: How Imperfection Can Improve Your Mindset
In a world that often highlights perfection, many of us feel burdened by the pressure to meet ideal standards. Whether it's the perfect...

Brian Sharp
Apr 84 min read
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Is Your Need to Be Perfect Holding You Back? How REBT Can Help You Break Free from Maladaptive Perfectionism
We've all been there—striving to meet impossible standards, feeling like we’re never quite good enough, and grappling with that nagging...

Brian Sharp
Apr 84 min read
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Reflections on my Amazing Grandpa: Memories of Love, Support, and Winning Scratch-off Tickets
One of my favorite childhood memories is my grandpa reading to me, sharing stories and his wisdom in the comfort of my childhood home. As...

Brian Sharp
Apr 54 min read
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Navigating Loss: Comforting Quotes About Losing a Loved One
Facing the imminent loss of a loved one is one of life’s hardest trials. This emotional journey touches everyone differently, whether...

Brian Sharp
Apr 54 min read
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Uncovering the Essential Qualities of an Exceptional LPC Supervisor for Texas LPC Associates
Finding the right LPC supervisor is crucial in shaping your career as an LPC Associate in Texas. This relationship is not merely a...

Brian Sharp
Mar 294 min read
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Where Does People-Pleasing Come From? Unpacking the Origins of This Unhealthy Behavior
People pleasing is a behavior that many of us can relate to, often driven by the desire to meet the expectations of others, even at our...

Brian Sharp
Mar 294 min read
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Is an Open Relationship the Solution, or Just a Symptom? What Research Says About Whether or Not Open Relationships are Healthy
When it comes to love and partnerships, relationships are intricate and often don't fit neatly into labels like "monogamous" or...

Brian Sharp
Mar 294 min read
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Does Hypnosis Really Work? Separating Fact from Fiction in the World of Mental Health Treatment
Hypnosis has long been a topic of curiosity and debate. Some see it as a magical solution for various issues, while others dismiss it as...

Brian Sharp
Mar 294 min read
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