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psychologytoday.com > us > therapists > meghean-turner-lawrenceville-ga > 1837852

Meghean Turner, Licensed Professional Counselor, Lawrenceville, GA, 30045

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (93+ words) (470) 686-6958, I work with clients who struggle with addiction to help them recover their sober self. Recovery requires teamwork because we are working to change more than just substance use. I work with clients to uncover how their past has shaped…...

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psychologytoday.com > us > blog > decoding-madness > 202609 > the-lindsay-clancy-trial-an-update

The Lindsay Clancy Trial: An Update

14+ hour, 54+ min ago   (391+ words) Updated September 13, 2026 | Reviewed by Monica Vilhauer Ph.D. After an emotionally charged five-week trial, jurors were unable to unanimously decide whether Ms. Clancy murdered her three children with conscious premeditation or was legally insane. Judge William Sullivan declared a mistrial after…...

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psychologytoday.com > nz > blog > depth-and-dopamine > 202609 > the-role-of-a-therapy-dog-in-private-practice > amp

The Role of A Therapy Dog in Private Practice

1+ day, 22+ min ago   (386+ words) Posted September 13, 2026 | Reviewed by Kaja Perina When people find out my dog Monty is a therapy dog who works alongside me each day, I usually respond with, “Yeah, he’s the reason why about half my clients keep coming back.” People…...

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psychologytoday.com > us > blog > hide-and-seek > 201911 > what-we-can-learn-from-loners

What We Can Learn From Loners

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (1084+ words) Updated September 12, 2026 | Reviewed by Davia Sills Solitude and loneliness are not synonyms; if anything, they’re opposites. Whereas there is not much to recommend in loneliness, solitude gives us the freedom to think our own thoughts, follow our own inclinations, and…...

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psychologytoday.com > us > blog > the-calm-self > 202609 > when-self-compassion-is-a-struggle

When Self-Compassion Is a Struggle

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (494+ words) Many people have a tough time with self-compassion, but knowing that this is a skill makes it a great deal easier to learn. When Self-Compassion Is a Struggle Even if you treat yourself unkindly, self-compassion is a skill you can…...

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psychologytoday.com > us > blog > aligning-for-growth > 202609 > healthy-phone-practices-for-teens-and-tweens

Healthy Phone Practices for Teens and Tweens

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (158+ words) Posted September 12, 2026 | Reviewed by Margaret Foley In thinking about how to adopt healthy phone practices, we suggest considering carefully some of the common issues that arise: 5. Once you get your children phones, pay attention to what they are doing on…...

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psychologytoday.com > za > blog > eating-disorders-the-facts > 202608 > eating-disorders-and-obesity-time-to-talk

Eating Disorders and Obesity: Time to Talk

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (355+ words) Posted September 6, 2026 | Reviewed by Gary Drevitch Obesity and eating disorders remain distinct conditions, and it would be a mistake to treat them as if they were the same. However, they share several potentially important mechanisms. The reverse problem also occurs:…...

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psychologytoday.com > us > blog > pieces-of-mind > 202608 > are-you-missing-out-in-life-because-of-fear

Are You Missing Out in Life Because of Fear?

3+ week, 8+ hour ago   (783+ words) Posted August 24, 2026 | Reviewed by Jessica Schrader Fear has a purpose. Though uncomfortable, fear protects you by warning you when you're in danger. But fear doesn’t necessarily check to see whether the risk is real before it screams “Danger!” It can…...

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psychologytoday.com > us > therapists > personal-growth-associates-schaumburg-il > 1824434

Personal Growth Associates, Group Practice, Schaumburg, IL, 60173

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (98+ words) (708) 729-5580 x305, Personal Growth Associates provides a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where healing, self-understanding, and personal growth can take place. We offer compassionate therapy and psychological assessments to help individuals gain clarity and a deeper understanding of their emotional, behavioral, and…...

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psychologytoday.com > za > blog > intense-emotions-and-strong-feelings > 202608 > anticipatory-grief-the-psychology-of-grieving

Anticipatory Grief: The Psychology of Grieving Before Loss

2+ week, 9+ hour ago   (240+ words) Posted August 31, 2026 | Reviewed by Jessica Schrader Those with a parent or partner experiencing serious cognitive decline may experience both ambiguous loss and anticipatory grief. They have “lost” a loved one as they once knew them, while also anticipating further decline…...