She Can Play That Game Too – Sex in the News
Spring 2013 brought prom for my older son, then a HS Junior. It was a pristine sunny day around the crowded waterfront backyard of the family that hosted the pre-prom pictures. There must have been [...]
Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy (EFT)
Have you heard of Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy? Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy, aka EFT, is an evidence-based therapy, meaning simply that research has been done on the process/outcome. In fact, of all the couple therapy [...]
Social Anxiety-Dating Anxiety-The Dr. Joe Show
Social Anxiety is a disorder defined by intense fear in social situations. Sometimes it can encompass specific situations (ie-dating anxiety) and sometimes it can be generalized to broad situations (ie-leaving the house). In either case, [...]
MTV True Life-I Have Social Anxiety
Several months ago I had the opportunity to interview Scott Heide, AKA “SoFloDude86”. A “26 year old virgin”, Scott, along with his friends, produced a short rap style video in order to find his “miss [...]
Tiny Tweaks Can Lead to Big Changes – How Body Language Can Change Us
I've had the opportunity, on more than one occasion, to watch Amy Cuddy’s Ted Talk on Body Language. The research she did along with her colleague at Berkeley, showed that its not that our body [...]
Couples Tip #1 – Don’t Tell All!
For most of us, it is easy to go through your day, start to finish, on autopilot. With an extensive to-do list-between work, kids, parents, pets and household matters . . . it can be [...]