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A message about despair and suicide – for people of all ages

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Thought of the Day #5 – Surfing too much at work? Going to bad sites?

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Rearrange your office at work or home to make your computer monitor visible at all times to others.You won’t want to be surfing.

If you’re having trouble with visiting sites you’re not proud of, make a commitment to publish or share your browser history on Facebook, or with a family member.

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CBT Thought of the Day #4

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Focus on today aspire to tomorrow. Today is all you can really focus on. Have goals and aspirations but focus on today.

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Welcoming Dr. Elizabeth Higgins

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It is with great pleasure that I’d like to announce that Dr. Elizabeth Higgins has joined Cognitive Behavior Therapy Associates, LLC. Dr. Higgins brings a wealth of experience and clinical resources to our clients.

She is a licensed clinical psychologist who has been working with children, adolescents and adults for many years providing counseling and assessment services across a variety of settings, including school systems, university counseling centers, mental ...

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Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell?

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So it is official. The armed services can no longer expel people from its ranks based solely on their being gay, bi, lesbian, or anything else that isn’t related to their performance. I think that’s the way it should be. For many years the US has lagged behind other westernized countries by not allowing people to be who they are.

Imagine for a moment, whoever you are, whatever makes you different, that you could never put up a picture in your ...

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Another 4-letter word?

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Work. Some say it’s a four letter word. We love to complain about it as much as we love to talk about the weather. For many people, the only thing worse than work is not having it. Not having work or not having satisfying work can be devastating.

Many people are unemployed. The government statistics reflect percentages, and talk about new jobs created monthly.  My experience on this end of the economic pipeline is different. I am seeing many people who ...

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Report Indicates They Exist

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HEALTH
No Surprise for Bisexual Men: Report Indicates They Exist
By DAVID TULLER
Published: August 22, 2011
A new report that reverses earlier findings suggests that men who identify themselves as bisexual may indeed experience arousal from both men and women.
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/23/health/23bisexual.html

As a psychologist it continues to amaze me that America trails the world in acceptance of the most basic human behaviors.  We are the puritan prudes of the world when it comes to sex (barring those countries ...

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Welcome thanks and caveats to the blog of Dr. James Vermilyea

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Welcome thanks and caveats to the blog of Dr. James Vermilyea

Welcome to my blog.

First off: Warning this blog may not be appropriate for all audiences. It is written for mature adults open to a diversity. Abandon all prejudice ye who enter here. Leave stilted thinking behind!

Second of all,  I’d like to thank all of the people who have made development of this site, as a work in progress possible. For all the previous versions of this site and those for other endeavors, Irene Pulfer. Irene continues to consult and assist in its creation. The ...

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