Posts in Internal Family Systems
Fatherless Daughters: The Quiet Ache Beneath Strength

If you’ve ever felt strong on the outside but quietly lonely inside, you’re not alone. This story explores the invisible ache fatherless daughters carry & how IFS therapy helps you connect with the part of you that longs for safety & trust.

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When Presence Feels Like Drowning | Healing Inherited Trauma

If you are glued to your phone, your work or something else, just to avoid being present, you may find some wisdom and helpful words here. Being present can be gruesome when there is a history of emotional neglect or when there is no template for connection - and instead, busyness takes over. Read more.

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Healing Your Trauma | Trauma Therapy in Long Island

You've not been feeling like yourself - and you realize it's about an emotional trauma you endured. Or some other kind of trauma and you are ready to heal. But you want to first understand trauma. We've got it clarified here for you!

Read more to understand what trauma is and what kind of trauma you have. And then, next steps to choose the best trauma therapist for you. Our trauma experts are here to guide you in your therapy, with EMDR, somatic, talk therapy and more.

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Who's Up for A Family Role Trip?

You’re wondering why you don’t enjoy time with your family when it’s “supposed” to be the time you cherish the most. Something about the dynamics don’t feel good and you’re filled with dread when the kids are home. It’s time for a change. You want to enjoy family time again. We are here for you. We offer counseling and psychotherapy in our New York and Long Island offices. Meet Esther Goldstein, anxiety and trauma specialist.

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Navigating Challenging Family Dynamics: Holiday Edition

“Family Constellations Therapy” can help you not only survive, but thrive… even through dreaded family events with way too many boundary violations. You might even surprise yourself and actually start to enjoy your time together!

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What Is An Inner Child & What Does It Know?

You’re interested in demystifying this concept of inner child. So, here you go. Your Inner Child is a lot easier to understand and connect with than it may sound.

Read the full blog to better understand your SELF and become more wholesome, and feel better!

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