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Compulsive Gambling – A Closer Look By: Adam Kessler, LPC Compulsive spending, though not categorized as a disorder by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, can still prove to be a major issue […]
Narcissism – A Closer Look By: Alex DeWoskin, LCSW Well, this blog is about narcissism…let’s start by saying, healthy narcissism is a good thing. It is an important and necessary quality to possess. Clinically speaking, […]
What to do when feeling dismissed With all the hustle and bustle of the city life in Chicago, it’s easily understandable to want to have some sort of relationship with others in the Windy City. […]
By: Costa Provis, LCPC, NBCCH, CPC Quick Self-Discipline Hacks Discipline does not have to be as elusive as you may think. Let me start by saying that simple does not necessarily mean easy, but by […]
By: Alex DeWoskin, LCSW Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.” – Abraham Lincoln Do you tend to see the glass as half empty or half full? Your answer […]
Self-Confidence and Dating – A Closer Look Dating in Chicago can take a huge toll on self-confidence. For some, finding that perfect match can seem so easy, but for others it’s an absolute drain. Over […]
Our Pets – Ourselves By: Alexandra DeWoskin, LCSW If you’ve ever owned a pet, you already know how much fun and affection they can bring. It’s well known that pets come with some pretty powerful mental […]
Anger – a Closer Look By: Jennifer Lawal, LPC, NCC Ask yourself, when was the last time I got angry? Or what makes me angry? We all get angry from time to time and living […]
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