What is Love Bombing? 10 Signs to Watch Out For What is Love Bombing? In the realm of dating and relationships, the term "love bombing" might sound like a quirky catchphrase, but it's a phenomenon with significant implications. Love bombing is a manipulative...
How to Stop Constant Arguments and Break Negative Cycles By Debra Feinberg, LCSW, Robert Jenkins, LCSW (Reviewed by Senior Level Therapists) Do you and your partner find yourselves caught in the same argument, again and again? Maybe it starts with something small—a...
How Your Self-Esteem Shapes Your Relationship By Debra Feinberg, LCSW, Robert Jenkins, LCSW (Reviewed by Senior Level Therapists) Have you ever wondered what truly makes a relationship flourish? We often focus on communication, shared interests, and romance. But what...
College Student Therapy: Navigating Mental Health with Counseling For many young adults, college is painted as the "best four years of your life." It’s a time of newfound independence, intellectual discovery, and social expansion. But what happens when the...
How to Manage Social Anxiety and Build Connections By Debra Feinberg, LCSW, Robert Jenkins, LCSW (Reviewed by Senior Level Therapists) Do you feel a deep sense of dread before attending a social gathering? Have you ever canceled plans at the last minute...
Overcoming Loneliness: How to Reconnect When You Feel Isolated Do you ever feel a profound sense of being alone, even when surrounded by people? Maybe a quiet distance has settled over your life, leaving you feeling disconnected from others and even from...
Overcoming Family Struggles: Practical Solutions for Lasting Change By Debra Feinberg, LCSW, Robert Jenkins, LCSW (Reviewed by Senior Level Therapists) Family life in Maplewood, NJ, and across Essex County can bring both profound joy and periods of stress or sadness....
7 Ways to Thrive as an Empty Nester Understanding the Empty Nest Stage The concept of an "empty nest" is a poignant milestone for many parents. It's the phase when children, now grown, leave home for college or other ventures, leaving behind a quieter...
Embrace Authenticity with LGBTQ+ Affirming Therapy in New Jersey Do you long for a place where you don’t have to justify who you are, or explain the love and connections in your life? At Maplewood Counseling, your identity and relationships are accepted from...
9 Personality Traits of a Super Likeable Partner By Debra Feinberg, LCSW, Robert Jenkins, LCSW (Reviewed by Senior Level Therapists) Have you ever wondered what makes someone truly magnetic in a relationship? When we think of likeability, we often picture social...