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Read articles from the clinicians at WPA Therapy on anxiety, depression, trauma, parenting, grief, relationships, and more.


Recognizing Signs of Emotional Abuse: What to do When Your Relationship Feels Unsafe
If your partner repeatedly behaves in ways that leave you feeling isolated, hurt, diminished, or out of control – even if they aren’t harming you physically – you may be experiencing emotional abuse.

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12 hours ago5 min read


The Ambiguous Loss of Parental Estrangement
When your adult child cuts off contact, the feelings loss can feel impossible to place. You might feel a deep sense of sadness and grief, like your child has died. You might also feel shame at the status of your relationship, or anger at how things fell apart.

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Aug 254 min read


When Your Teen Won't Talk: How Family Therapy for Teenagers Can Help
If you’re left thinking “why won’t my teen share with me” or “my teenage son won’t talk to me,” know that you’re not alone.

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Aug 104 min read


Dating Someone with Relationship Trauma
Past relationship trauma can often linger long after a relationship has ended. It can be confusing when a relationship feels safe, but there are times when your partner still seems guarded, distant, or fearful.

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Jun 254 min read


Fighting Fair: How to Practice Healthy Communication in Relationships
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and while we often think about mental health as something individual, our relationships also shape our well-being.

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May 114 min read


Co-Parenting After Divorce
Discover effective co-parenting strategies post-divorce: prioritize kids, maintain routines, and foster open communication.

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Jun 25, 20244 min read


My Child is Being Bullied: What Should I Do?
If your child has come to you and told you they’re being bullied, or even if you just suspect that your kid is being bullied, you might feel at a loss for what to do. How can parents support their children without undermining their child’s own coping and problem-solving skills? In this article, we answer that question and more. We review some of the research and definitions of bullying, and talk about some of the mental health impacts of bullying. Read on to learn more. What

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Oct 3, 20224 min read
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