by Marc Shulman | Jun 22, 2022 | Long Island Therapy
For many physical illnesses and pains, you can get a prescription from your doctor or take an over the counter medication that makes the pain go away and makes you healthy once more. Treating mental health conditions like anxiety and depression, although there are a...
by Marc Shulman | Jun 8, 2022 | Resilience
On the average day, there can be thousands of things that upset us. Bad news, interaction with other people, things a partner does that annoy us, and so much more, all of which elicit almost an instinctual negative reaction. But it takes energy reacting to the things...
by Marc Shulman | May 24, 2022 | Self Esteem and Confidence
Your self perception is a combination between how you think others see you and how you see yourself. The more it is based on how others see you, the less control you have since you will always be worried about what others are thinking – which you cannot control...
by Marc Shulman | May 10, 2022 | Self Esteem and Confidence
We all talk to ourselves throughout the day. Sometimes we may do it out loud, but most of it happens in our heads. This is our self talk, and like any conversation, it can be both positive and negative. Yet the way we talk about ourselves has a significant impact on...
by Marc Shulman | Apr 19, 2022 | Resilience
Pain is one of the greatest evolutionary mechanisms for keeping people alive. When a person experiences physical pain, the sensation is their brain and nervous system telling them that there is a problem they need to fix before it can become worse. For example, you...