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Mary Jo Rapini (LPC)

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Articles

Married, but in love with someone else

People who are unhappy with themselves and afraid of being alone are alone even if they are married. Due to their fear of being alone they make poor decisions and most of the time decisions are made from a feeling of desperation. Childhood abuse or chaotic family situations can cause a child grief and self ...

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When you can't let go

When someone we love leaves or walks out the door our immediate reaction may be one of hysterics, deep sadness, relief, and sometimes, even jubilation. These feelings eventually dissipate and new feelings take their place. The feelings that replace the initial feelings are more intense, and stored deep within ...

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Help! My Husband Won't Go To Couples Therapy [EXPERT]

I hate divorce. It's a fact I have to live with though, because I am a relationship psychotherapist and some marriages have to end. I think divorce is a lot like marriage in that you don't really know what you're getting into until you're midway in and then it's too late to turn back. So, you ...

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Faking an orgasm; not healthy for mind, body, or soul

The first time I ever witnessed a good impression of a fake orgasm was a movie called, “When Harry met Sally.” Most of us saw it, and most of us remember our reaction. We may have blushed especially if we were a woman, because most women ...

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8 Online Dating Tips For Divorced Singles [EXPERT]

I help many divorced clients who are planning on reentering the dating scene after years of marriage. It's tough out there and somewhat scary. If you've been married for a long while, the dating scene may overwhelm or frighten you. /node/135259 How do you know ...

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LPC

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10 years +

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Expiration 8/31/11
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Articles by Mary Jo Rapini
Running Man

Married, but in love with someone else

When you are married and in love with someone else, fear of being alone may hold you trapped.

Mother/Daughter

When you can't let go

When someone you love leaves your heart is broken. Taking care of your fragile self is so important.

Help! My Husband Won't Go To Couples Therapy [EXPERT]

Help! My Husband Won't Go To Couples Therapy [EXPERT]

If you don't want a divorce, and your partner doesn't want couples counseling, going alone may help.

Sexy Couple

Faking an orgasm; not healthy for mind, body, or soul

Intimacy heals the body, mind, and soul. If you are faking part of the connection it hurts all three

8 Online Dating Tips For Divorced Singles [EXPERT]

8 Online Dating Tips For Divorced Singles [EXPERT]

How to take advantage of online dating to re-enter the dating scene after years of marriage.

Mary Jo Rapini

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Addiction, Anxiety Issues, Couples/Marital Issues, Dating/Being Single Support, Divorce/Divorce Prevention, Empowering Women, Grief/Loss, Infidelity, Parenting, Postpartum Depression, Sex Therapy, Stress Management

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