by Kathy | Dec 17, 2019 | Abandonment, Anger
If you have abandonment, you know there is quite an art to taming the abandonment beast. It is a force to be reckoned with, for sure, and needs to be tamed in order to have a happy, healthy, and stable life. Where Abandonment Comes From Abandonment... by Kathy | Mar 23, 2016 | Abandonment, Addiction, Affairs, Anger, Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Separation, Uncategorized
Abandonment issues? Wondering for sure if you have them or not? You don’t have to have been left in a basket on a church doorstep in order to have abandonment issues. I myself didn’t even know I had abandonment until I was 35 years old, but when I learned more about...
by Christy Aloisio | Mar 19, 2015 | Addiction
As we walk blissfully down the aisle of matrimony, we generally feel as though we have a firm sense of what actions and behaviors we could consider “okay” in our marriage versus those behaviors that we would deem as “not okay.”It is verily normal for newlyweds... by Nancy | Mar 9, 2015 | Abandonment, Relationships, Uncategorized
Validation simply means acknowledging, and giving importance to, the worldview of another. Validation is a powerful tool in a therapist’s toolbag, and can disarm anxiety and depressive symptoms by giving hope, connection, and understanding. Why, though, does it work... by Javan | Nov 7, 2014 | Abandonment, Individual Therapy, Marital Therapy
If you read part one of abandonment, you have a bit of an understanding of how abandonment feelings are created in your life. What this looks like in current life, as an adult, is different and varies for each person.Our personal hurts and pains, basically our...