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How to Know if You’re Dealing With a Narcissist — Signs and Recommendations From a Therapist

How to Know if You’re Dealing With a Narcissist — Signs and Recommendations From a Therapist

by Merrimack Valley Psychological Associates | Dec 9, 2024 | Habits & Tips

The word narcissism is often used to describe someone who is vain or full of themselves. But in psychological terms, narcissism is far more complex. In reality, narcissistic people avoid intense feelings of insecurity through an inflated self-image. Dysfunctional...
Food and Mental Health

Food and Mental Health

by Merrimack Valley Psychological Associates | Nov 5, 2024 | Psychology

Were you ever taught that you are what you eat? As it turns out, the truth is not that far off — food has a significant impact on your body and mind. When we eat highly processed foods, we can feel sluggish, anxious, and depressed. Thankfully, you can improve your...
How to Talk to Family About Politics and Other Challenging Topics

How to Talk to Family About Politics and Other Challenging Topics

by Merrimack Valley Psychological Associates | Oct 17, 2024 | Habits & Tips

Political conversations can seem unavoidable — it’s on the news, social media and everywhere you walk and talk. It’s happening between friends and colleagues and, most likely, around your family. Politics is often a sensitive subject. Some may have strong...
9 Reasons Why People Vote Against Their Self-Interests

9 Reasons Why People Vote Against Their Self-Interests

by Merrimack Valley Psychological Associates | Oct 11, 2024 | Psychology

When election season rolls back around, social media feeds, water coolers, and dinner tables alike begin buzzing with political hot takes. You may occasionally leave a conversation baffled by your friend, co-worker or family member’s decision to vote seemingly...
How Therapy Can Benefit Young Adults Entering the Workforce

How Therapy Can Benefit Young Adults Entering the Workforce

by Merrimack Valley Psychological Associates | Sep 19, 2024 | Anxiety

Psychological support is essential during any pivotal time in a person’s life, and joining the working world is one of the most critical. One of the primary benefits of counseling is guidance through uncharted territory, and the fast-paced workforce can feel...
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  • Dr. David Rainen
  • Allison Cole, LMHC
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  • Angela Villani, LMHC
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  • Brandon Shea, LMHC
  • Cassandra Duarte, LMHC
  • Frances Bowley, LICSW
  • Jennifer Munoz, LMHC
  • Kedar Thomas, LICSW
  • Libbie Zeller, MA
  • Melanie Solomon, LICSW
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  • Donna Shea, LMHC
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