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Frequently Asked Questions
“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.”
— LAO TZU
How can therapy help me?
There are numerous benefits to psychotherapy. Some of these include:
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Getting support, insight, skills and strategies to deal with a problem or challenge
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Getting a fresh perspective on a difficult problem.
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Getting guidance to help you move in a more beneficial direction
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Attaining a better understanding of yourself, your goals and values
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Developing skills for improving your relationships
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Finding a resolution to the issues or concerns that led you to seek therapy
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Learning new ways to cope with stress or anxiety
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Managing anger, grief, depression and other emotional pressures
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Improving communication and listening skills
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Changing old behavior patterns and developing new ones
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Resolving past issues or traumas
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Discovering new ways to solve problems in your family or marriage
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Improving your self-esteem and boosting self-confidence
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Learning how to accept difficult life situations.
It is important to note, often people want change to be easy and fast, but most of the time, it is more gradual and challenging. Change can feel unfamiliar and it is not uncommon to fall back into old behaviors or thoughts patterns as you move forward.
Change is a process.