Drug addiction is a mental illness that changes your brain in fundamental ways. It disturbs the normal way of organizing needs and desires and substitutes locating and using drugs as the top priority. Compulsive behavior and lack of impulse control are the direct result, all of which are hallmarks of many other mental health disorders. […]| Long Island Psychology
Many people see relationship counseling as a tool that is used only by couples who are in committed relationships. This is not necessarily true, as both single individuals and individuals that want to see a therapist alone visit relationship counselors as well. This is because many people struggle with challenges when it comes to finding […]| Long Island Psychology
Anger control and anger management issues are highly damaging to relationships. Issues with anger control refer to dysfunctional ways of handling or using anger. Those who struggle with anger control often frequently experience rapid bursts of anger that cannot be toned down, and may result in intimidation, emotional abuse, and in some cases physical abuse. […]| Long Island Psychology
Although there are some people that do come to therapy on Long Island for growth and life enhancement, most people usually come to therapy when they are in some type of emotional pain and seeking out help. Indeed, the primary motivator for seeking out therapy is some form of emotional suffering. No one wants to […]| Long Island Psychology
How forgiveness and letting go of anger can have healing power and significant positive impact on mental health| Long Island Psychology