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fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

The Problem With 'Love Languages'

You say it's cozy; I say it's messy. You like it faster; I say it's already fast. You call it colorful self-expression; I call it tastelessly garish. And you want lavish gifts, while I want to give you... not-so-lavish gifts. I prefer celebrating you with loving words. Thoughtful, intimate gestures. Fun little surprises. Keeping my agreements. Reminding you to take your medicine. Holding my hand when we're with other people.
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fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Therapist in "Nobody Wants This" Is Abusive

A therapist engaged in a romantic relationship with a client, using manipulative, exploitative tactics, which violates APA ethical standards and is reportable.
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fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Therapist No-No's When Your Client Is Facing Divorce

Therapists should not advise hiding assets or cutting off co-parents during divorce because such actions can harm legal credibility and child custody outcomes.
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