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![Screen-Free Fun: Family Friendly Activities on Long Island for Winter Break](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/05bf02_dadad852a99a48638892a01d0d521664~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_514,h_514,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/05bf02_dadad852a99a48638892a01d0d521664~mv2.webp)
Gordon Gooding
4 days ago5 min read
Screen-Free Fun: Family Friendly Activities on Long Island for Winter Break
Lauren Gooding runs us through some fun things to do on Long Island during this year's winter break.
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![Understanding Gottman Method Couples Therapy](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/05bf02_43a4c28d254c40169f69e999b2401221~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_514,h_514,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/05bf02_43a4c28d254c40169f69e999b2401221~mv2.webp)
Gordon Gooding
Feb 54 min read
Understanding Gottman Method Couples Therapy
Gottman Method Couples Therapy offers research-backed tools to improve communication, manage conflict, and build healthier relationships.
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![Radical Acceptance: A Guide to Embracing Life As It Is](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/05bf02_9edec46590fe451d85eebab5e00123c4~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_514,h_514,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/05bf02_9edec46590fe451d85eebab5e00123c4~mv2.webp)
Gordon Gooding
Jan 75 min read
Radical Acceptance: A Guide to Embracing Life As It Is
Radical acceptance means embracing reality without judgment, reducing suffering, and building resilience by accepting life as it is.
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![Therapist Approved Holiday Playlist](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/05bf02_c215d8539914480da5f13c6bb5a61d62~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_514,h_514,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/05bf02_c215d8539914480da5f13c6bb5a61d62~mv2.webp)
Gordon Gooding
Dec 18, 20244 min read
Therapist Approved Holiday Playlist
Therapists share their favorite holiday songs to bring joy and gratitude during the season. Tune in for a playlist full of festive cheer!
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![Good News from the Gooding Wellness Group: Fall 2024 Newsletter](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/05bf02_2b0015d916d94963a95a1c1c360abf00~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_514,h_386,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/05bf02_2b0015d916d94963a95a1c1c360abf00~mv2.webp)
Gordon Gooding
Dec 3, 20245 min read
Good News from the Gooding Wellness Group: Fall 2024 Newsletter
This fall, Gooding Wellness supported recovery, mental health, and community with events, training, and collaborations.
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![Trauma-Informed Education: Effective Strategies for Educators](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/05bf02_146cd174521b43e58a770a494221df32~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_514,h_514,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/05bf02_146cd174521b43e58a770a494221df32~mv2.webp)
Gordon Gooding
Nov 6, 20245 min read
Trauma-Informed Education: Effective Strategies for Educators
Trauma affects learning. Educators can support students by recognizing signs, building trust, and fostering a safe, understanding space.
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![Supporting Your College Freshman: How to Navigate Their Independence Without Losing Touch](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/05bf02_90b87f15230242c286277d3b0dfb8f4b~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_514,h_514,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/05bf02_90b87f15230242c286277d3b0dfb8f4b~mv2.webp)
Gordon Gooding
Oct 8, 20245 min read
Supporting Your College Freshman: How to Navigate Their Independence Without Losing Touch
In this blog, we’ll help you understand your college kid's journey toward independence and why they might not be calling or texting.
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![Supporting a Loved One: A Guide for Families Facing Recovery](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/05bf02_087eaac9eb9449479cddb1e5ad1ab46e~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_514,h_514,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/05bf02_087eaac9eb9449479cddb1e5ad1ab46e~mv2.webp)
Gordon Gooding
Sep 22, 20243 min read
Supporting a Loved One: A Guide for Families Facing Recovery
Family support is key to addiction recovery. Learn how families can heal together in our latest blog at Gooding Wellness.
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![Good News from the Gooding Wellness Group: Summer 2024 Newsletter](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/aa4614_9780a50004674813a637eda1691de22b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_514,h_386,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/aa4614_9780a50004674813a637eda1691de22b~mv2.webp)
Gordon Gooding
Sep 7, 20244 min read
Good News from the Gooding Wellness Group: Summer 2024 Newsletter
Read about the happenings at Gooding Wellness Group over the Summer of 2024.
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![Embracing Compassion and Reflection in Parenting: A Lesson from "Father Forgets" by W. Livingston](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/05bf02_5f9e8892ff2b4eae8b0b7ce2bd28f93a~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_514,h_514,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/05bf02_5f9e8892ff2b4eae8b0b7ce2bd28f93a~mv2.webp)
Gordon Gooding
Sep 1, 20246 min read
Embracing Compassion and Reflection in Parenting: A Lesson from "Father Forgets" by W. Livingston
A poem reminds us to practice compassion and reflection in parenting our children.
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![Good News from the Gooding Wellness Group: Spring 2024 Newsletter](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/05bf02_fe9e7d2d94494e688d0227d1feb935f6~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_514,h_386,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/05bf02_fe9e7d2d94494e688d0227d1feb935f6~mv2.webp)
Gordon Gooding
Jul 2, 20244 min read
Good News from the Gooding Wellness Group: Spring 2024 Newsletter
Welcome to the Spring 2024 Gooding Wellness Newsletter, where we highlight the happenings of our practice in the office and community.
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![Our Favorite Summer Activities and Places](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/05bf02_e35bae38647340ee9f8a23747d5e7357~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_514,h_685,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/05bf02_e35bae38647340ee9f8a23747d5e7357~mv2.webp)
Gordon Gooding
Jun 28, 20243 min read
Our Favorite Summer Activities and Places
Read about our favorite places and things to do in the summer here on Long Island.
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![Embracing a Play-Based Childhood in the Digital Age](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/05bf02_7d0438e9646848b195d62bc300528df6~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_514,h_514,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/05bf02_7d0438e9646848b195d62bc300528df6~mv2.webp)
Gordon Gooding
May 28, 20244 min read
Embracing a Play-Based Childhood in the Digital Age
The adoption of handheld devices among the youth coincides with an uptick in mental health issues.
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![A Guide to Finding the Right Therapist For YOU.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/aa4614_c77951d7954e4cc1a7fe2d58aff82825~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_514,h_514,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/aa4614_c77951d7954e4cc1a7fe2d58aff82825~mv2.webp)
Gordon Gooding
May 1, 20245 min read
A Guide to Finding the Right Therapist For YOU.
Over the last few years, getting access to counseling services has become normalized in some ways, and yet still not an easy process.
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![Winter 2024: Good News from The Gooding Wellness Group](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/05bf02_60902ee9bcfa40019fe5fd5260e68a50~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_514,h_514,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/05bf02_60902ee9bcfa40019fe5fd5260e68a50~mv2.webp)
Gordon Gooding
Apr 3, 20243 min read
Winter 2024: Good News from The Gooding Wellness Group
Welcome to the first edition of the Gooding Wellness Newsletter! Newsworthy happenings are always occurring!
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![Understanding Limerence: The Fine Line Between Deep Longing and Obsession in Relationships](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/05bf02_d790666feed7466789192c611e94202d~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_514,h_514,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/05bf02_d790666feed7466789192c611e94202d~mv2.webp)
Margaret Lorenz, CPC, LCSW
Mar 26, 20245 min read
Understanding Limerence: The Fine Line Between Deep Longing and Obsession in Relationships
Limerence is an intense feeling where you find yourself obsessing over someone, often someone you don't know very well.
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![Unpacking Complex Trauma: Understanding, Recognizing, and Treating](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/05bf02_9e6060b095d9427182ea32d4f993b1a7~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_514,h_514,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/05bf02_9e6060b095d9427182ea32d4f993b1a7~mv2.webp)
Gordon Gooding
Jan 31, 20244 min read
Unpacking Complex Trauma: Understanding, Recognizing, and Treating
Here we'll explore what complex trauma is, how it manifests in adulthood, common signs and signals, and why it's crucial to seek treatment.
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Gordon Gooding
Jan 10, 20242 min read
What Is Discernment Counseling?
Discernment Counseling is a specialized type of therapy designed to help couples who are uncertain about the future of their...
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![Holiday Traditions Throughout The Practice](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/00b76f_bc894bee083447338596762feb57c900~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_514,h_431,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/00b76f_bc894bee083447338596762feb57c900~mv2.webp)
Liana Ross, LMHC
Dec 18, 20233 min read
Holiday Traditions Throughout The Practice
In this blog, our therapists are ditching the couch for a cozy chat about their favorite holiday traditions.
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![FOMO: The Perils of Comparisons on Social Media](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/05bf02_94169dfc0158424894a8df0e733c9e0a~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_514,h_514,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/05bf02_94169dfc0158424894a8df0e733c9e0a~mv2.webp)
Lauren Torrisi, LMHC
Dec 3, 20233 min read
FOMO: The Perils of Comparisons on Social Media
Social media often showcases the highlights and not the struggles of life, so it's crucial to recognize the dangers of comparison.
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