Nathan Feiles, Lmsw
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NYC Life and Relationship Counseling
http://therapynathan.wordpress.com/
This blog discusses on issues people deal with in their daily lives and relationships -- all from the perspective of a licensed therapist who works with people daily to help create balance in their general lives and relationships.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 121 )
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“Hello Health, I’m Depression…”
A conversation between Health and Depression:“Hello Health, I’m Depression. We may have met in passing before. I’m sure some of your friends know me well. But... Read more
Posted on 29 May 2013 LOVE & SEX, RELATIONSHIPS -
9 Steps to a Happy Marriage
Relationships tend to be the most balanced when the foundation is strong. If you can get the basics down, you’re much more likely to have a long-lasting and... Read more
Posted on 20 May 2013 FAMILY, LOVE & SEX, MARRIAGE, RELATIONSHIPS -
Coming to Grips with Marriage: “This is It??”
Many individuals and couples come into therapy with a similar relationship complaint: being married isn’t what they expected. More specifically, the reality of... Read more
Posted on 01 May 2013 LOVE & SEX, RELATIONSHIPS -
The ‘Grass is Greener’ Syndrome
How many times have we heard the cliche, “The grass is always greener on the other side?” While the overuse of this phrase has mostly dulled its impact, people... Read more
Posted on 17 March 2013 LOVE & SEX, RELATIONSHIPS -
Gender Roles: Too Much Hype?
Once upon a time, there was this decade known as the 1950′s. In this time, women were mostly viewed as housewives. Husbands went to work, and wives... Read more
Posted on 06 March 2013 LOVE & SEX, RELATIONSHIPS -
Angry at Your Partner?
Everybody in a relationship has moments of feeling frustrated, aggravated, or angry at their partner. While this is common, unleashing emotions towards our... Read more
Posted on 23 February 2013 LOVE & SEX, RELATIONSHIPS -
Movies Versus Your Relationships
Over the years, there’s become increasing awareness about how movies impact the expectations people have for their relationships. Read more
Posted on 20 February 2013 LOVE & SEX, RELATIONSHIPS -
Bye Bye, Stress!
Stress is rarely something experienced as enjoyable, even if some people thrive on it. Unfortunately, stress is nearly inevitable, especially in today’s world. Read more
Posted on 10 February 2013 LOVE & SEX, RELATIONSHIPS -
12-Steps to Creating Motivation When Depressed
Creating motivation when feeling depressed can be one of the most difficult things a person can do. An episode of depression can be physically and emotionally... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2013 LOVE & SEX, RELATIONSHIPS -
Stress and Anxiety: The Double-Edged Sword Known As ‘The Internet’
It’s incredible how much access we have right in the palm of our hands today. The options are almost endless. However, along with the pros of this, there are... Read more
Posted on 20 January 2013 LOVE & SEX, RELATIONSHIPS -
The Relationship Dream List
Is your relationship feeling stagnant recently? Do you feel like you’re caught in a routine, ignoring each other, too busy to give time to your relationship,... Read more
Posted on 08 January 2013 LOVE & SEX, RELATIONSHIPS -
New Year’s Resolutions: Making Them Last
What is your New Year’s resolution?This is one of the fun points of turning the calendar — reflecting on the past year and considering our goals for the next 36... Read more
Posted on 01 January 2013 LOVE & SEX, RELATIONSHIPS -
The Myth Of The “Strong” Person
How many times have you heard someone refer to a person’s personality or character, saying, “He’s a strong man”, or , “She’s a strong woman”? Read more
Posted on 09 December 2012 LOVE & SEX, RELATIONSHIPS -
Parenting: Raising a Person
It’s a lot of work raising a human being from scratch. You’re handed a baby with a blank slate and are left to fill it with a world of knowledge, skills,... Read more
Posted on 21 November 2012 LOVE & SEX, RELATIONSHIPS -
Are Rebound Relationships Doomed?
Rebound relationships can be quite intense. It’s often the case that the longer the previous relationship, the more intense the rebound. Why does this happen? Read more
Posted on 03 November 2012 LOVE & SEX, RELATIONSHIPS -
Bedtime with Your Partner
A bed can be for more than just sleep and sex. It’s can also be a place and opportunity to increase the togetherness of your relationship. Read more
Posted on 25 October 2012 LOVE & SEX, RELATIONSHIPS -
7 Ways to Improve Your Sex Life
Sex in relationships is not always easy to maintain. Many things get in the way, from creating time for intimacy, to our own emotional issues that block... Read more
Posted on 19 October 2012 LOVE & SEX, RELATIONSHIPS -
7 Ways to Show Appreciation
The ability to show appreciation to the important people in our lives is heavily underrated. When we feel under-appreciated, it can start eating away at our... Read more
Posted on 15 October 2012 LOVE & SEX, RELATIONSHIPS -
Can a Relationship Survive an Affair?
It depends.People respond to a partner’s affair in different ways, depending on personal values. Some may respond by immediately leaving the relationship withou... Read more
Posted on 09 October 2012 LOVE & SEX, RELATIONSHIPS -
How to Prevent Money from Hurting Your Relationship
Money can be a touchy topic in relationships, whether you have a little bit or a whole lot. How we handle money is usually related to a deeper emotional issue,... Read more
Posted on 03 October 2012 LOVE & SEX, RELATIONSHIPS