Category Archives: Couples Counseling

Mental Health Awareness Month: A Daily Reminder

Posted on May 25, 2016 by Jeff Levine

May is “Mental Health Awareness Month.” I’m glad that mental health awareness has a month, but I believe that it’s critical to keep the awareness going year round. An article in the New York Times earlier this week reminded me … Continue reading →

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Valentine’s Day: A Sweet Reminder

Posted on February 14, 2016 by Jeff Levine

It’s a time for sweetness – and yes some spice. You know what I mean — so make it nice. This day’s a “Sweet Reminder,” to say I love you. Of course you’ll say it once – but show you … Continue reading →

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A Different Kind of New Year’s Resolution!

Posted on January 1, 2016 by Jeff Levine

This post – our first “How To’s and Tips” in 2016 – is appropriately about New Year’s Resolutions. It was inspired by a recent conversation with a dear friend. After reflecting about the year that was coming to an end, … Continue reading →

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Introducing a New Feature on My Blog: “How To’s and Tips”

Posted on December 5, 2015 by Jeff Levine

Learning is Required. While thinking about topics I might address, several possibilities came to mind before I realized all of them had one thing in common – the desire to provide information that you can put to use immediately. Why? … Continue reading →

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Before The Glow Is Gone

Posted on June 28, 2015 by Jeff Levine

This morning on CBS Sunday Morning, they featured a story about fireflies. There is a state park in a heavily wooded area down south where many people of all ages go at night during a short period of summer each … Continue reading →

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