Marriage Counseling: a beautiful review from a Long Island couple! My husband and I sought out counseling as our marriage was riddled with conflict, animosity and resentment. We found Dave and had the pleasure of working with him over the course of a 6 month time period where we were able to not only learn to love one another again, but we uncovered, and were able … Read More
Stress requires your body to react / adjust in response to events around you. Your body reacts to these changes with physical, mental, and/or emotional responses. In this post, we’re going to focus on just a few of the physical effects of constant stress on your body. This is a reminder to us all to give our bodies a break; that rest and relaxation is a … Read More
Falling in love is fun (and intense)! From butterflies in the stomach, to feelings of euphoria, to not being able to think of anyone or anything else, here’s what happens to your brain when you find that special spark with someone. This is your brain on LOVE! The feeling that we know of as ‘love’ is actually an irresistible cocktail of hormones and chemicals. So what … Read More
Long Island Hypnosis / Hypnotherapy – 565 RT. 25A, MILLER PLACE, NEW YORK Make the changes to live the life you want today! This process is completely natural with no drugs, no cravings, and no withdrawal. The Holistic Counseling Center of Long Island is a member of the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis (ASCH). All members of the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis must be licensed … Read More
Long Island relationship counseling / Imago therapy – healing couples conflict in Suffolk County, Miller Place, New York. ARE YOU FEELING LOST TRYING TO MANAGE YOUR RELATIONSHIP CONFLICT? Get Therapy & Support In A Variety Of Areas: The Holistic Counseling Center of Long Island is here to offer the help you need. Find expert support for relationships of any kind, anxiety, depression, addictions, PTSD and more. … Read More
Trauma-informed counseling in Long Island, New York – Our location is in Miller Place, Suffolk County, NY. Our bodies and minds hold onto our past trauma. Counseling is a necessary tool to recover. Healing from trauma requires self-compassion, access to a professional mental health therapist, a bunch of patience, and an education of how it all impacts the mind and the body. If you have experienced … Read More
The broad-reaching implications that a divorce may have on your life and the lives of your children can be difficult for anyone to cope with. A common mental health issue that occurs in people is slipping into a depression from divorce. It is imperative to find a counselor to help keep you in the right frame of mind and as emotionally-stable as possible. Talk therapy can … Read More
It shouldn’t be a surprise that PTSD and alcohol abuse problems are related. People with PTSD are more likely to have drinking problems. Also, people with drinking problems often have PTSD. Learn how having PTSD & alcohol use problems at the same time can make symptoms of both, worse. Studies show that the relationship between PTSD and alcohol use problems can start with either issue. For … Read More
Quit Drinking for Good – Compassionate Therapy – Holistic Individualized Care Explore the signs / symptoms of alcohol abuse, and how our counselors can help you address the core issues that led to your addiction in the first place. Many people drink. But for some, drinking is more than just a recreational habit. What are the Signs of Alcohol Abuse / Addiction? The line between recreational … Read More
Unfair, unjust, and brutal… Scapegoating is a dangerous and often overlooked behavior in the realm of abuse. It ruins self-esteem, increases anger / depression, and crushes trust. So let’s explore what scapegoating is… Scapegoating is a behavior of singling out a person/child/employee/member of a group of peers with the intention of giving them unmerited negative treatment or blame. Scapegoat theory refers to the tendency to blame … Read More