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Disconnection As A Result of Technology
Personal screens are everywhere. If you walk into any public place, you’re likely to see many people looking at their phones or tablets, relatively unaware of the outside world. Even in restaurants,...
How To Achieve Success With Personal Goals
Setting and accomplishing personal goals is a great way to build your self-confidence and work towards a life you’re happier with. However, that process can be longer and more difficult than some...
How Extremes Can Be Unhelpful – Why to Avoid “Always” and “Never” Speak
People often use the words “always” or “never” to emphasize what the statement they’re making. In everyday speech, as when someone says that “he always says that” or “this type of dress never fits...
Ways To Combat the Bystander Effect
This past winter was a cold one, and if recent climate science is right, winters may get colder. Cold temperatures can make it a dangerous time of year. People who are often in need of help, like...
Do Adults Rebel?
Rebellious behavior is often negatively associated with teenagers. It’s seen as something that’s annoying at best and dangerous at worst, a tendency to break rules “just because” that’s hopefully...
The Pressure of Perfection
Being a perfectionistic is sometimes thought of as a good thing. After all, shouldn’t you focus on doing something correctly instead of being careless or doing it the wrong way? Having a high...
Why You Need To Find Your Own Path
Making decisions can be hard, even if they’re small ones, like where to eat lunch or whether you should wear a blue or red shirt to work. When those decisions result in bigger life changes or other...
Resolution for When Saying “I’m Sorry” Feels Too Hard
Resolution for When Saying “I’m Sorry” Feels Too Hard Arguments in any relationship are common. They only become problematic when the arguments do not lead to a specific resolution. Sometimes,...
The Importance of Listening Without Interruption
There is a tendency for anyone in a deep or important conversation to try to think of their response – or interrupt with their response – any time they are being spoken to in a way they disagree...
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