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Dr. Tina Tessina - Author, Counselor/Therapist, Marriage and Family Therapist, Psychologist, Relationship Coach - Long Beach, CA
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Dr. Tina Tessina (LMFT,MFT,PhD)

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Dear Dr. Romance: I feel almost embarrassed about being a virgin

Dear Dr. Romance: I came across your blog while searching the internet for help for women In dysfunctional relationships. . Your language and spiritual, yet non judgmental approach really resonated with me. I am an ethnically mixed woman in my thirties. My parents divorced when I was young and I have been ...

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Dr. Romance on Jealousy, Faithfulness and Distance

So many couples are now separated part-or full-time because of military deployment and/or work travel and schedules, I get a lot of questions about faithfulness. Your marriage vows may have said, "'til death do us part" but no one said anything about what happens when a military career or traveling ...

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Dr. Romance: Why am I assumed to be a cougar?

Dear Dr. Romance: I am a single woman in my late 40's. I've had several serious relationships, but unfortunately, although I lived with a couple of them, I've never been married. I have a minor physical disability, a stomach condition, but I am attractive, I look younger than I am, I'm well ...

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Dear Dr. Romance: Should i try to fuel the desires or calm them?

Dear Dr. Romance: I saw your article "Older Woman/Younger Man Relationships" on WebMD. I'm single, in my early thirties. for the last, I'd say 6 years, I have been ...

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Dear Dr. Romance: Even though i dont want to talk to him

Dear Dr. Romance: I am a college girl doing master degree. I am facing some problems pertaining to my love life and i want help from you. My relation with my boyfriend is about a year old. After we got committed he is transferred to a different state. We are away from each other for the past 8 months. ...

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Dear Dr. Romance: I feel almost embarrassed about being a virgin

I feel almost embarrassed about being a virgin at my age

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Dr. Romance on Jealousy, Faithfulness and Distance

Dr. Romance on Jealousy, Faithfulness and Distance

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Dr. Romance: Why am I assumed to be a cougar?

Dr. Romance: Why am I assumed to be a cougar good for only one thing?

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Dear Dr. Romance: Should i try to fuel the desires or calm them?

I saw your article "Older Woman/Younger Man Relationships" on WebMD.

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Dear Dr. Romance: Even though i dont want to talk to him

Dear Dr. Romance: Even though i dont want to talk to him, i miss him

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