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Are They Emotionally Dependent? Are You?

August 7, 2018 — Aundrea Paxton

"How do I recognize emotional dependency? I am curious where the line is drawn from depending on someone for support and where that goes too far. How do I deal with someone who might be emotionally dependent?"

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How To Win An Argument - It's Not What You Think!

July 25, 2018 — Timothy Muehlhoff, Chris Grace

In this video, Dr. Chris Grace and Dr. Tim Muehlhoff explore some of the easy triggers for arguments in relationships and how to recognize them before spiraling down into an argument.

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How Do I Recognize Manipulation in Relationships?

July 24, 2018 — Willa Williams

"I am in friendships that I am worried might be manipulative. What are some ways that I can recognize manipulation within friendships or relationships?"

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Is Social Media Disconnecting Us? pt.II

May 22, 2018 — Dorothy Littell Greco

Dorothy Greco continues to explore what is going on behind social media use, providing practical advice on how to control your use, rather than letting it control you.

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Is Social Media Disconnecting Us? pt. I

May 8, 2018 — Dorothy Littell Greco

Dorothy Greco shares her thoughts about social media and its effects on society.

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"How Can I Make Friends If I'm Shy?"

April 3, 2018 — Chris Grace

"Can you offer any advice to someone who is shy and lonely but who also deals with social anxiety disorder? These are people who would like a close friend or several, but for whom speaking with someone can be intimidating, and for whom social events can be overwhelming or even frightening."

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How To Interact With Someone Who Doesn't Like You

March 21, 2018 — Timothy Muehlhoff

Have you ever encountered someone who just does not seem to like you? Dr. Tim Muehlhoff offers a quick, easy tip that just might help fix the issue.

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Two Key Practices in Every Healthy Relationship

March 7, 2018 — Willa Williams

Marriage and Family Therapist Willa Williams shares two key practices she considers vital to work on in healthy relationships.

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How Do You Think People Perceive You?

February 21, 2018 — Chris Grace

Dr. Chris Grace explains how we can combat our harsh, often damaging self-perceptions.

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Are Opposite Sex Friendships Okay in Marriage?

January 9, 2018 — Chris Grace

"Is it okay for a married person to have a close friend of the opposite sex? Why or why not?"

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