11555 Heron Bay Blvd #242, Parkland, FL 33076
Therapy
How much should you work on your relationship for it to work?
This is the biggest question I get asked when couples come to see me. How much should I work on my relationship? The bigger question that comes from this is “how do I work on my relationship?” Where Do I Start? When I meet people, they’re usually not in a good place in their relationship,…
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Can you recover from an affair?
When clients come to my office, I get tears, anger and this question “Can we recover from this?” My answer? Yes! Yes you can but it’s not going to be easy and there’s a lot of work that needs to be done. Here’s the checklist that I tell my clients.
Why do people have affairs?
So, here’s the story you hear all the time. Two people meet, the attraction is so intense that they cannot keep away from each other and they have an affair, they cheat. Okay, flash to reality and anyone that’s been involved in an affair knows that isn’t really how it happens. Here’s a more likely…
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End of Summer and the Empty Nest
I’ve had a nice relaxing summer so far. My two children are enjoying camp and I am enjoying them at camp! My youngest is starting kindergarten in the fall and I always said that I was so excited to get to this point in my life. Oh, all the things I can do with them…
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Relationship Seminar
On Wednesday evening, I had the opportunity to put on relationship seminar for some people in my community. Please enjoy the recorded video below. Dr. Jennifer Lagrotte, DMFT, LMFT, LMHC is a family therapist in Coral Springs Florida, has been in practice since 2004 and a pioneer in online therapy solutions. With offices centrally located…
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Solution Focused
I stay in the present, I am a Solution-Focused Therapist. What does this mean? When I was in school, I was told I had to define my therapy type because people would ask. I never really wanted to do this, but sure enough when I went for my first interview, I was asked my therapy…
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Venting vs Therapy
I have always enjoyed being a therapist because I have the wonderful opportunity of listening and helping individuals with issues that are disrupting to their everyday life. I believe we all need an outlet for expression which leads me to think about the differences between talking in therapy and venting to friends/family. I recently counseled a couple…
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First Session
So I have my business cards, website is coming alone nicely and now I am gearing up for my first client. I got office space in Coral Springs, FL and I am ready to go! As I am going back to work after taking time off to have my children, I am reminded how important…
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My thoughts on therapy
So this is my first blog since my first daughter was born 3 ½ years ago, yes I have been a busy girl since then. Had another daughter who is 14 months now and have been loving raising them. As I get back into the work area, I am wondering what therapy means to me…
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