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Clinical family counseling, group therapy and individual relationship and mental health coaching services. Weekend and online appointments are available.

Largo, MD
Joined December 2017
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It takes an average of seven years for people who have some, but not all, symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder (subthreshold OCD) to develop full-blown #OCD. apapsy.ch/blg-ocd2 #MentalHealth
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It can be hard to talk about your mental health, but reaching out for help by having a #RealConvo with someone in your life is a necessary step to take in feeling better. Reach out to @800273TALK or text TALK to 741741 at the @CrisisTextLine. afsp.org/reaching-out-for-he…
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Take time to reflect, appreciate, and love yourself today.
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Talking to someone who has lost a loved one to suicide can be challenging, but here are 10 tips to help you navigate conversations in a kind and responsible way: afsp.org/talk-suicide-loss-s…
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More scientific progress is made when researchers lay out all possible theories and attempt to rule some out—without trying to make their favorite look better bit.ly/2IRGl4k
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This #MentalHealthAwareness Month, make your mental health a priority. 🎨: Allie Gallagher
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When people who look happy on the outside still struggle with depression bit.ly/2Psk5yn
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Even small steps towards a goal can lead to real and lasting personal change, says @DrLeslieBP bit.ly/2W6qthq
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A Marine veteran crawled across the finish line of the Boston Marathon after his legs gave out.
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Why girls are more likely to experience guilt than boys—and how they can push back against self-blame bit.ly/2rkukcA
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Being kind to others doesn't just feel good—it also teaches us how to have more self-compassion bit.ly/2PclNnz
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People tend to think of all fat as bad, but some is essential to the functioning of the human body and brain bit.ly/2P9mMEL
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Everyone is affected by stress at one time or another, and teenagers are no exception. With the right tools, however, teens can learn to manage stress before it begins to take a toll on their health: on.apa.org/2G8Dhgl
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Learn how sleep disturbance may be signs of bipolar disorder: bit.ly/2HSA1cn
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Is there evidence to support the idea that exercise can have an effect on depression? Yes, but APA member James Blumenthal, PhD, explains that this doesn't mean exercise is an effective form of treatment for everyone. washingtonpost.com/national/…
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In the midst of an overdose crisis, @US_FDA keeps approving opioid painkillers but shelving recovery medications. What gives?

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How to use your words wisely, instead of having short, meaningless exchanges bit.ly/2P1dE53
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Do you live with the awareness that every moment is precious, or are you caught up in everyday annoyances? Mindfulness can help you savor life. bit.ly/2v2Xkrb
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