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Attaining a better understanding of yourself, your goals and values

Developing skills for improving your [intlink id=”250″ type=”page”]relationships[/intlink]

Finding resolution to the issues or concerns that led you to seek therapy

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Managing anger, grief, [intlink id=”283″ type=”page”]depression[/intlink], and other emotional pressures

Improving communications and listening skills

Changing old behavior patterns and developing new ones

Discovering new ways to solve problems in your family or marriage

Improving your self-esteem and boosting self-confidence