Author: Don McCarthy - NYC Therapist

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What is Codependency?

Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.” – Oscar Wilde Have you heard the word “codependent” before? Were unsure of what that means or if

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Embracing Sex Without Shame

Sex. The word itself can generate any number of responses within us when our eyes glance upon it. Take a moment to notice what comes

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What Counts as Trauma?

Are you curious about what counts as trauma? This blog explores the definition and different types of trauma and how to begin healing.

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what-is-codependency

What is Codependency?

Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.” – Oscar Wilde Have you heard the word “codependent” before? Were unsure of what that means or if

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What to Expect from EMDR Therapy

“The best way out is always through” – Robert Frost Have you considered Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy? If you have, this blog

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What is Internalized Homophobia?

All members of the LGBTQ+ community have experienced some form of oppression, either directly or indirectly, related to their sexuality. The messages we in the

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Biphobia Explained: What It Is and How It Affects Mental Health [Video]

Do you struggle with feeling valid in your bisexuality? Watch this video blog to better understand biphobia and bi erasure.

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Four Ways to be an LGBTQ+ Ally Beyond Pride Month

Supporting the LGBTQ+ Community can be more than showing up during Pride month. This blog includes how to be an LGBTQ+ ally all year long.

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How to Cope with LGBTQ+ Discrimination and Microaggressions

Have you experienced LGBTQ+ discrimination or microaggressions? Read this blog to learn how to better cope and receive support.

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