Often the feature of someone we are attracted to most is also what we complain about, unable to appreciate the person for that trait.| Long Island Psychology
What is a healthy relationship? We explore this idea and how it relates to couples counseling and therapy. Read more from Dr. Marc Shulman.| Long Island Psychology
Friendship is incredibly powerful. While so much focus is placed on romantic relationships, non-sexual relationships can have arguably as much benefit to a person’s mental health and happiness as a committed couple. All forms of social support are beneficial for development and wellness, and close friendships are a perfectly valid way of receiving that support. […]| Long Island Psychology
When you have the ‘right’ partner, everything seems better. Your partner becomes your best friend, your support system, your only true confidante, and the person you expect by your side through all of life’s adventures and challenges. But no matter how wonderful your relationship is, there is a delicate balance between closeness in the relationship, […]| Long Island Psychology