Natalie D'Annibale, PsyD LMFT
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

"Harm reduction incorporates a spectrum of strategies from safer use, to managed use to abstinence to meet drug users “where they’re at,”...

"Women are also wired to connect to others, because this improves our chances of surviving in hostile environments. In other words, we...

Dopamine and Tolerance Let’s talk about what is taking place in his brain as he clicks. First, I’ll define a word: dopamine. Dopamine is...

“If it comes, let it come. If it goes, it's okay, let it go. Let things come and go. Stay calm, don't let anything disturb your peace,...

"Some survivors don't know they have a highly recognizable and treatable anxiety disorder called Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD),...

Characteristics of Sex & Love Addiction* The following are characteristics of signposts of sex and love addiction. Having few healthy...

"If you send out goodness from yourself, or if you share that which is happy or good within you, it will all come back to you multiplied...

Within BDSM, a person is typically in one of three roles: dominant (dom/domme), submissive (sub), or switch. The terms are fairly self...

“I have absolutely no pleasure in the stimulants in which I sometimes so madly indulge. It has not been in the pursuit of pleasure that I...

Chances are you have already met a few contenders... In the attached article, "Gottman discovered that couples who focus their energy on...

Experts warn that men "who put pressure on a woman's neck" are announcing their capacity to kill. 43% of women murdered and 45% who had...

Consider the following five insights to increase your understanding of some of what a man needs from you: 1. He deeply wants you to like...

"nothing ever really attacks us except our own confusion. perhaps there is no solid obstacle except our own need to protect ourselves...

(click photo for full article) When the man in your life is troubled, fearful, anxious, or vulnerable, do you get uncomfortable,...

This study suggests that the wealthier you are, the more entitled you feel to put self-interest above the needs of other people. In this...