As a teenager, you’re juggling schoolwork, home life, relationships, extracurricular activities, perhaps anticipating the start of college. You’re discovering your...
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By Barney Armstrong, MA, LMHC Part 2 of a 2-Part Series In my previous article entitled Overcoming Social Anxiety:...
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By Chris Chandler, MA, LMHC, CSAT-C, Seattle Christian Counseling References “Wired for Intimacy” by William M. Struthers Is porn addiction a...
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