by Marc Shulman | Jul 30, 2017 | Long Island Therapy
Obsessive compulsive disorder. Major depressive disorder. Post traumatic stress disorder. In the field of psychology and psychotherapy, diagnoses are one of the ways that we provide a service to many of our patients. Much like seeing a general doctor for an illness,... by Marc Shulman | Jun 8, 2017 | Long Island Therapy
All achievement comes with setbacks, because there is rarely such thing as a straight, simple journey. It’s what happens after you face a setback that affects your ability to reach your goals, your life satisfaction, and even your mental health. Often when a setback... by Marc Shulman | Jul 1, 2015 | Long Island Therapy
Chronic illness affects more than your physical health. It affects your emotional health as well. Those that struggle with chronic illness often find that the illness itself doesn’t ruin their life as much as the depression, anxiety, and stress do, because living with... by Marc Shulman | Mar 16, 2015 | Long Island Therapy
There is perhaps no time as emotionally difficult in a person’s life as the young adult. From the end of high school to early college/working age, teenagers go through a considerable amount of change and stress. They’re not quite experienced adults, but they’re no... by Marc Shulman | Mar 5, 2015 | Long Island Therapy
Over the past decade, there has been an increase in the number of men and women addicted to internet pornography. This is a very real addiction – one that can hurt your relationships, your personal life, your work life, and more. An addiction to pornography can... by Marc Shulman | Feb 14, 2015 | Long Island Therapy
Anxiety is not simply nervousness. It is an uncontrollable fear, stress, and even physical symptoms in situations that do not warrant it. Anxiety can also be self-sustaining. You find yourself in an uncomfortable situation, that anxiety affects how you act in that...