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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: How can I move forward when I hit a setback?

Dear Dr. Romance:   When one hits a setback in life what are some healthy ways to keep moving forward? How can one build a healthy mental outlook when things go wrong? Dear Reader:   The most important and uplifting thing you can do is look ...

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Dr. Romance on: No Cooperation? Solve It Yourself!

Dr. Romance writes:   What do you do after you have tried everything and your partner, friend, child or colleague still won't negotiate? In previous articles, like “Asking for What you ...

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Lovestyles

It was one of those magical encounters with a personal truth—you know how it feels. I was fifteen, in ninth-grade English. The teacher, Mr. Rizzutto, read us a poem, and it had such a profound effect on me that even five decades later, I’m still using it as a guide. The poem, “Outwitted,” ...

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Dear Dr. Romance: Should a Mother Push Her Daughter to Contact He

Dear Dr. Romance:   If the child has not had a real relationship with her father for many years and does not see him more than 2 times per year, should a mother keep pushing a relationship with the father and child? Will it do more harm than good? Dear ...

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Dear Dr. Romance: What do I need to do to become a therapist?

Dear Dr. Romance:   I am a 25 year old M.A. student from the Middle East. This year is my final year to have my M.A. degree as a Family specialist to become a family counselor. I saw many things you wrote online as a family and couple therapists and i Loved ...

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Dear Dr. Romance: How can I move forward when I hit a setback?

When one hits a setback in life what are some healthy ways to keep moving forward?

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Dr. Romance on: No Cooperation? Solve It Yourself!

What do you do after you have tried everything and your partner, friend, child or colleague still wo

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Lovestyles

Dr. Romance writes about love as a force for change in your life.

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Dear Dr. Romance: Should a Mother Push Her Daughter to Contact He

If the child has not had a real relationship with her father, should a mother keep pushing?

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Dear Dr. Romance: What do I need to do to become a therapist?

Dr. Romance advises a student on the meaning of 'therapy is an art you can only learn by practicing"

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The Commuter Marriage: Keep Your Relationship Close While You're Far Apart
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Here is a step-by-step guide to making ...
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LoveStyles - How to Celebrate Your Differences
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The Ten Smartest Decisions a Woman Can Make After Forty
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How to Be a Couple and Still Be Free: Third Edition
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The 10 Smartest Decisions a WOMAN Can Make Before 40
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Money, Sex, and Kids: Stop Fighting about the Three Things That Can Ruin Your Marriage
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