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I'm a Florida licensed mental health counselor with a PhD in Clinical
Psychology. I offer
Counseling Services in Plantation, Florida, which
is in West Broward County.
I specialize in women's issues throughout the lifecycle. Although I mainly see
women, I also see men, couples, and families. I
have a special section about
Postpartum Depression Symptoms if
you would like to find out more about Postpartum Depression and Anxiety treatment.
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Psychologist in Broward County
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County.
My Latest
"Barely a Blog" Entries:
Creating Space
posted 06/20/09
My practice has changed over the years, as it will for a psychotherapist. I've worked from exploring emotions from the bodily standpoint in the last couple of years. Lately, I'm being drawn more and more to practicing "yoga therapy."
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Harvesting the
Heart
posted 05/15/09
I'm reading Jodi Picoult's novel "Harvesting the Heart." I've been a fan of hers for a while and it was a last minute addition to my stack at the library. It was published in 1993 and I had no idea it was about postpartum depression. I don't know if Ms. Picoult did either but reading it in 2009, it's crystal clear.
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Escapist
Fantasies
posted 04/20/09
Ah, yes, the run out of the house fantasy! Raise your hand if you've had this one. There's not a woman with PPD that I've spoken to that hasn't had these strong urges to just outright escape, run away, run off to some other country and become a librarian. In fact, there's not a mom out there that doesn't have the escapist fantasies from time to time. Read More . . .
Who does it hit?
posted 03/02/09
“I was talking with an OBGYN the other day about who postpartum
depression affects - women of any age, race, or income level. It says
something elemental that postpartum depression is experienced
worldwide. The doctor was saying how one of her friends had PPD and her
friend had a beautiful house, family support, a wonderful and
supportive husband, everything you could ask for. But was still hit by
PPD.
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