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What is Addiction?
The field of psychology has been extensively researched and tested, and that includes the diagnostic criteria that therapists use to guide treatment plans. We use the Diagnostic and Statistical...
Overcoming a Case of Life’s Yips
The yips is a condition commonly cited by athletes where they cannot seem to perform at their usual level. In sports, it is as much a mental problem as a physical one as the brain seems to interfere...
The Burden of Always Being Great
For many people, there is a pressure to know an answer, have an opinion, and be able to provide input at work, in conversations with others, and even to ourselves. In other words, people can...
How Humility Makes You Stronger
The different definitions of humility describe it as a trait in which you embrace weaknesses and actively recognize that there are people with more knowledge than you. On its surface, humility can...
The Problem with Exceptional
There is a natural human desire to stand out and be noticed and remembered. For many people, there is also a personal desire to feel accomplished by doing something special. In many cases, these...
The Mind-Body Connection: How Emotions are Tied to Physical Symptoms
In health care, mental and physical health are often treated as two separate issues. There are different health professionals that you see for your physical issues and your mental health concerns....
Defining Love: Understanding the Difference Between Infatuation and Love
Hollywood movies paint a picture of love as a consuming, passionate feeling that causes a person to feel butterflies in their stomach and an intense longing to be with the other person. But like...
Unconditional Love and Romantic Relationships
Love is such a strong emotion. When we experience a deep, fulfilling love, we often feel as though it is a destiny – something that will withstand the tests of time. We even say that in our vows:...
Your Child is Special to You – But Everyone Else?
Your child truly is special. They have experiences that no one else has had. They do things that no one else has done. Your child is a unique individual unlike anyone that has come before them, and...
Next Steps - Start Addressing Anxiety and Move Forward
Anxiety therapy is not just about managing symptoms; it’s about understanding what lies beneath them. Many people in Long Island, from Garden City to Huntington, experience stress, worry, or fear that traces back to difficult or unresolved experiences. Addressing these moments with professional help can create space for calm and clarity.
At Long Island Psychology, our team provides anxiety treatment in Long Island NY that helps individuals process life events that may contribute to ongoing anxiety. Through personalized therapy, clients begin to regain a sense of peace and control. We offer compassionate care across Nassau County and Suffolk County, including Hempstead, Mineola, Rockville Centre, and Smithtown, supporting lasting emotional well-being through expert anxiety counseling near you.
