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Signs You Were Raised by Emotionally Immature Parents—and How to Heal
If you ever leave a conversation with a parent feeling confused, guilty, or like you’ve somehow regressed into a younger version of yourself—you’re not imagining it. Many adults are still carrying wounds from childhoods spent trying to meet the emotional needs of a parent who couldn’t—or wouldn’t—meet theirs. These are ...
Read More You Cut Off a Family Member—Now What?
Holiday weeks always make me feel nostalgic, and that feeling tends to make me reflect on people who used to be in my life but no longer are… That’s why, this week, we’re re-releasing our most popular episode of all time—on family estrangement. Clearly, this topic resonates. So many of ...
Read More You’re Not the Problem—But You Might Be Dating One
On paper, you’ve got it together. You’re successful. Emotionally intelligent. Self-aware—or at least working on it. So why don’t your relationships reflect that? Why do you keep attracting emotionally unavailable partners? Why do they always seem like a match at first—only to reveal they aren’t? Why does connection turn into ...
Read More Is Weed the New Wellness Tool—or Just the New Bottle of Wine?
Cannabis has come a long way since the War on Drugs. It’s no longer just the domain of college kids and Deadheads. Today’s weed users include professionals, CEOs, and moms who’d rather pop a low-dose edible than down a few glasses of wine. But is cannabis actually a mental health tool—or ...
Read More How One Judge Became the Therapist 150 Survivors Never Had
Survivors of sexual assault are often asked, “Why didn’t you speak up sooner?” But the better question is: What happens when they do? All too often, they’re met with disbelief, character assassination, and retraumatization. They’re forced to relive their trauma in brutal detail, only to be told—explicitly or implicitly—that they’re ...
Read More What No One Tells You About Having Sex After A Betrayal
You made the decision to stay. You had the conversations. Set the boundaries. Said “I forgive you.” But what if the hardest part of healing isn’t any of that? What if the most difficult part is being intimate again? This week on We Need To Talk, I’m joined by sex ...
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Is Jealousy KILLING your love life?
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