Are You Trying To Change Someone Else?

January 16, 2023 2SC Staff

Why trying to change someone else doesn’t work By: Alexandra DeWoskin, LCSW Coming off the holidays, I am reflective of the dynamics that often play out when we are all together. Sometimes tensions are high. […]

Am I Too Clingy?

November 1, 2022 2SC Staff

Being Clingy – A Closer Look By: Mike McCauley, LPC “Hold on loosely, but don’t let go If you cling too tightly, you’re gonna’ lose control” ~ Peterik, Carlisi & Barnes These lyrics from an […]

Can ADHD Cause Problems in the Bedroom?

March 8, 2021 2SC Staff

Intimacy and ADHD By: Adam Kessler, LPC If you live in Chicago or have spent any amount of time in the city, you likely know how bustling it is and how much can happen all […]

Why Am I Attracted To People That Test Me?

October 5, 2020 2SC Staff

By: Adam Kessler, LPC Chicago is home millions of people and therefore, home to a smorgasbord of different kinds of intimate relationships. I have been a witness to relationships coming and going throughout college, and […]

Socializing Safely and Maintaining Relationships

July 6, 2020 2SC Staff

How to socialize safely COVID-19? By: Alex DeWoskin, LCSW As Chicagoans, we need to find ways to socialize safely. The ideal thing is that we just stay home forever and never see anybody — but […]

Narcissism – Chicago Therapist Explores

January 7, 2020 2SC Staff

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, […]

How Come I’m Feeling Dismissed?

November 26, 2019 2SC Staff

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. […]

7 Ways to Improve Your Self-Confidence for Dating

June 20, 2019 2SC Staff

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 […]