by Moshe Rozdzial, LPC | Dec 19, 2025 | Addictive Behaviors, Anger Management, Anxiety and Stress, Communication Problems, Conflict, Couple's Therapy, Criticism and Stress, Depression, Impotence, Impotence and Erectile Dysfunction Treatment, Infidelity and Affairs, Men's Issues, Men's Mental Health Issues, PTSD, Trauma
Gender Role Expectation as a Source of Men’s Health and Mental Health Disparaties Men are more likely to die than women for all 15 leading causes of death; the average life expectancy for a male, at birth, is 74.6 years, while for women it’s 79.6 years. This is...
by Moshe Rozdzial, LPC | Dec 19, 2025 | Abuse, Anger Management, Communication Problems, Conflict, Couple's Therapy, Criticism and Stress, Depression, Emotional Abuse or Neglect, Gay Men's Mental Health, Gay Relationships, Gay Sexuality, GLBT, Internalized Homophobia, LGBT, LGBT Power and Positioning, Power Differences, PTSD, Resentment, Hurt, or Anger, Sexual Orientation, Substance Abuse & Alcohol Abuse, Trauma, Violence and partner abuse in the GLBT community
Intimate partner abuse exempts no race, ethnicity, socio-economic status, sexual orientation or social status. On a daily basis, issues of dominance, power, and control in relationships are rooted in the oppressive systems to which we are all conditioned. Heterosexual...
by Moshe Rozdzial, LPC | Dec 19, 2025 | Anger Management, Anxiety and Stress, Childhood Abuse and Trauma, Dealing with Sexless Relationship, Depression, PTSD, Resentment, Hurt, or Anger, Trauma
All of us are on a journey of self awareness. However, this journey towards identity and individuality is marked by early negative events, stored as verbal (mind) or non-verbal (body) memories. These memories, coded as negative beliefs about the self, conditioned the...
by Moshe Rozdzial, LPC | Dec 19, 2025 | Anxiety and Stress, Depression, Depression Treatment, Grief and Loss Counseling
It’s that time of year. The days are getting shorter and many people experience symptoms of depression known as Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). The fact that the incidence of SAD increases at higher latitudes implicates the availability of light and light exposure...
by Moshe Rozdzial, LPC | Dec 19, 2025 | Anxiety and Stress, Depression, PTSD, Resentment, Hurt, or Anger, Trauma
Our mind and body are constantly on alert to self-protect, scanning the environment for potential hurts. This is the essence of worry: projecting, preparing, and rehearsing a future danger that’s rooted in past painful experience, witnessing, or perceived...
by Moshe Rozdzial, LPC | Dec 19, 2025 | Abuse, Depression, GLBT, LGBT, Sex Therapy
Gender nonconformity is the expression of gender characteristics that are socially and culturally associated with the opposite sex. Gender roles, femininity, and masculinity are concepts that have social and cultural meaning and agreement. Because male gender roles...