by San Jose Counseling Therapist | Mar 19, 2026 | Emotions, Grief, Happiness, Love, Relationships
When I was 16, I spent a fall weekend on a Church retreat on the South Side of Chicago with about 30 other teenagers. We stayed at Hyde Park Union Church with pastors from our local Church. Late Friday night, several of us went out and walked around the Church’s...
by San Jose Counseling Therapist | Mar 17, 2026 | Couples Therapy, Emotions, Happiness, Love, Marriage Counseling, Men, Premarital Counseling, Relationships, Sexuality
Balancing The Rock and The River Love is not about losing control. It is about choosing—every single day—to trust instead of grip, to listen instead of lecture, to hold instead of fix. It’s the art of knowing when to stand firm, and when to soften. When to lead, and...
by San Jose Counseling Therapist | Mar 13, 2026 | Emotions, Love, Men, Relationships, Sexuality, Women
Unleashing the Fantasy: How Roleplay and Power Dynamics Can Transform Your Sex Life There’s a moment, just as you slip into a character, when something electric shifts between you and him. It’s not just sex anymore—it’s a game, a story, a world where the rules are...
by San Jose Counseling Therapist | Feb 20, 2026 | Addiction, Anxiety Treatment, Communication, Counseling, Couples Therapy, Emotions, Love, Marriage Counseling, Premarital Counseling, Relationship Counseling, Relationships
Love is often described as mysterious, unpredictable, and irrational. But few forms of attraction puzzle psychologists, clinicians, and laypeople alike as much as the phenomenon of falling in love with a psychopath. How can highly intelligent, manipulative, and often...
by San Jose Counseling Therapist | Aug 1, 2025 | Anxiety Treatment, Counseling, Depression, Emotions, Psychotherapy, Relationship Counseling, Relationships, Stress Management
Exploring the signs and when therapy can help. Seeking therapy is a personal decision, and it can sometimes be difficult to know when it’s the right time to take that step. Many people hold onto the belief that therapy is only for those in extreme distress or facing...
by San Jose Counseling Therapist | Jul 14, 2025 | Counseling, Depression, Emotions, Happiness, Psychotherapy
Jungian therapy, also known as Jungian analysis or analytical psychology, is a depth-oriented approach to psychotherapy developed by Swiss psychiatrist Carl Gustav Jung. Unlike traditional psychoanalysis, which focuses primarily on past experiences and unconscious...