Just Be Sad With Me: A Story About Love & the Courage to Let Go

She looked up at me for the first time in twelve minutes.
Her heart was breaking, but something in the silence began to shift — a moment of connection, of permission to simply be sad.
This story from the therapy room explores what happens when we stop trying to fix heartbreak and instead meet it with presence, attachment healing, and the gentle wisdom of somatic therapy in NYC.

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20 Minutes On A Train Left Her Feeling Trapped | A Somatic Story

She was sitting on a train, and suddenly she felt trapped. Like she couldn’t breath. She wasn’t going crazy, but she was having a body flashback. If you want to understand why your body can go into a panic spin, read more about somatic therapy. You can learn ways to calm the body- and the mind.

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Why Your $500K Salary Can't Stop the Panic Attacks

The hedge fund manager sat across from me, Patagonia vest perfectly pressed, checking his phone between breaths. "I meditate every morning, I have a therapist, a coach, and a nutritionist. So why do I still feel like I'm drowning?" His jaw clenched. His eyes open, wide. "There," I said softly. "That's why." Read about Somatic Tension and How Somatic Therapy Helps Offer relief.

Counseling in New York for Somatic Therapy for High Achievers

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What is a "Process Addiction" and Steps To Begin Healing

You may have heard of the concept of addiction but did you hear of the term “process addiction”? Many of us may struggle with a process addiction and be suffering- without understanding how or why. Read more for ways to begin making a shift and healing. Join our Addiction Group in Long Island today. Experts in anxiety and addiction in our New York and Long Island offices.

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The Anatomy of a Miracle | Trauma Therapy

Trauma healing in NYC and Long Island and Miracles. Listen to the story of Chloe and how she engaged in healing that allowed her to invite some emotional miracles into her life. Healing is at your fingertips when you being to take steps. EMDR experts and trauma therapists in New York City and Long Island. Reach out today for your first session at our NYC or Long Island offices.

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How Long Does Therapy for Anxiety Take?

"How long will my therapy for anxiety take?" You live in Long island and you are looking for therapy but want to know how long this kind of therapy can take. We've got you covered! Read this for more info and next steps! Happy healing!

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