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    • Anger Management Group Starting November 12!
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    • NPR Article: Depression Screenings for Pregnant Women and New Mothers
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    • Urban Balance Group Starting On August 6th: Breaking The Binary: Exploring Your Gender Identity
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    • Urban Balance Group Starting In the Fall: Supporting A Chronically-Ill Loved One
    • Urban Balance Grief Support Group At River West!
    • The Morning Routine for Better Mental Health
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    • Therapist Spotlight: Turqoyz Rogahn, LPC, LAC
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    • What Is Post-Grad Depression?
    • UB Now Open in Littleton, CO!
    • How do I make new friends as an adult? Here are some tips!
    • Therapist Spotlight: Lizz Jackson, LPC, CCTP, CAC
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    • 6 Ways to Cope After a Breakup
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    • 1 Way to Break Out of the “Myth of Self-Sufficiency”
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    • Knowing When to Seek Marriage Counseling
    • Moving from Dread to Motivation
    • How to Escape the Social Media Scroll
    • The Myth of the ‘Identified Patient’
    • Netflix’s Russian Doll Portrays the Complexity of Trauma Recovery
    • What to Expect from Marriage Counseling
    • How Marriage Counseling Works – Step by Step
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    • Does Marriage Counseling Work?
    • What Is a Depressive Episode?
    • Diagnosing and Treating Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
    • Turning Sorry into Thank You
    • 5 Tips to Help You Manage Your Political Stress
    • Do Less to Be More Productive
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    • Men’s Empowerment Group at UB!
    • Did You Sleep 7-9 Hours Last Night?
    • Facing Disappointment & Accepting the Journey
    • Tools to Quit Smoking
    • Gaslighting Be Gone! Understanding & Recovering from Relationships with Narcissistic Individuals
    • Depression Management Tips for Nurses: Part 2
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    • How to Resolve Money Fights in Your Relationship
    • Do Something Hard, On Purpose
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    • How to Cope with Moving to a New City
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    • Superheroes & Battling Monsters in Relationships
    • Dealing with Depression after Retirement
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    • The Downside to Free Dating Apps
    • 5 Ways to Live More Authentically
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    • Dating Tips for Widows from a Widow | Grief Counseling for Widows Pt. 3
    • Money Management Tips for New Widows | Grief Counseling for Widows Pt. 2
    • How to Handle Grief as a Young Widow | Grief Counseling for Widows Pt. 1
    • 5 Tips for Sensitive People to Avoid Taking Things Personally 
    • Mental Health Spring Cleaning from Urban Balance
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    • How to Recommend Therapy to Someone: 7 Tips
    • Give Yourself the Gift of Self-Care
    • Video: Stress and Your Health
    • Keeping Your Loved Ones Safe this Holiday Season
    • UB Therapist Spotlight: Gary DeLeonardis, LCPC
    • E pluribus unum: Realigning ourselves after election results
    • Feeling Anxious? Take a Deep Breath
    • Welcoming New Therapist, Pam Schur, To UB’s Libertyville Office
    • Change in Seasons, Change in Moods
    • Understanding Over-Protective Parenting and Its Impact
    • Tips To Improve Your Life Right Now
    • The Dating Path: Navigating Relationships for Young Professionals
    • Welcoming New Therapist Shelley Skrypnyk To UB Northbrook
    • UB’s Joyce Marter on HuffPost Live Today at 12:45 on Being Alone For the Holidays
    • Find Recently Udpated Resources for The Balanced Life In The UB Wellness Directory
    • UB & Victories Group for Men Event, Next Wednesday 11/05/14
    • UB’s Joyce Marter Discusses Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) for Chicago’s WCIU
    • UB Wellness Directory: Focus on Anxiety
    • You Are Invited to UB’s Love & Relationship Event Next Thursday, October 9th
    • Webinar This Wednesday for Counseling Professionals: Take Your Practice to The Next Level
    • UB Therapist Spotlight: Helena Lee, LCPC, RN
    • NEW: UB Wellness Directory
    • UB Healthy Summer Reader
    • Meet the therapists at UB’s Northbrook counseling office
    • Start of Summer Reader: UB News May 2014
    • Ravenswood Counseling Office Update
    • Psyched for Success? 14 Tips To Assist You
    • Ravenswood Office Update
    • Trauma Awareness: A Wide Array of Events Can Trigger PTSD
    • Meet the Therapists at UB’s River West Counseling Office
    • Help Your Kids Have a Healthy Relationship With Tech
    • June Wedding? Pre-Marital Counseling Can Help Ensure It’s A Great One.
    • Extricate From Toxicity and Empower Your Relational Life
    • UB’s Joyce Marter Expanding Availability at UB’s Northbrook Counseling Office
    • New! The UB Guide to Conflict Management: Watch, Print, Download
    • UB Recommends F.I.T. For a Healthy Body and Mind: New Group Starting Now
    • Invite God to Join Your Next Counseling Session
    • Burnout? How to Extinguish It Before It Gets Dangerous
    • Threw Your Stress Ball Out The Window? Here’s How to Better Manage Stress.
    • One Mind, One Body, One Healthy You
    • Social Sunburn, Are You Getting Overexposed?
    • The Ever Present Danger of Social Media to Your Fidelity
    • In Their Corner? Let Your Kids Fight Their Own Fights
    • Therapy: Myths and Realities
    • Job Blah Work Humbug? Tips to Stay Productive and Engaged.
    • Impending Wedding Bells Are Causing Stress: Is It Just Cold Feet or Something More
    • What To Consider When Considering Counseling
    • 20 Therapists Now Work From UB’s North Shore Evanston Counseling Offices
    • Dating? Don’t Overthink Body Language
    • Many Urban Balance Therapists are In-Network with Chicago Area Blue Cross and United Health Care
    • Personal Growth Tips From UB’s Joyce Marter – Career, Relationships, Balance
    • How Can I Benefit From Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, or CBT?
    • Counseling For Executives and Professionals at UB
    • Thaw Coming? So Too Our Bodies and Brains
    • Life In Transition? Here’s How To Deal
    • Tis The Season For A ‘Tune You Up’
    • Winter Riled? Tips To Defuse, Relax, and Reset
    • Happiness is a Well Balanced Relationship
    • Gay & Engaged? Consider Pre-Marital Counseling at UB
    • Eating is Not a Disorder: How to Have a Healthy Relationship with Food
    • Conquering Stress and Anxiety
    • Pre-Marital Counseling: The Cheapest Way to Ensure A Great Wedding
    • Be Aware and Take Action: Warning Signs of Depression
    • Meet the Therapists at UB’s New Upgraded Ravenswood Counseling Office
    • No Batteries Needed: 10 Steps To Better Sex
    • Consciously and With Love: Secrets to Success
    • Urban Balance Counseling & Therapy Services List
    • Pics of UB’s New Ravenswood Chicago Counseling Office, Now Open
    • New Parents: Make Sure You Do These To Keep Your Relationship Happy & Healthy
    • 4 Time Management Techniques That Do The Trick
    • New Articles Up On Joyce Marter’s Huffington Post Blog
    • Stress & Anxiety? Eleven Tips To Beat It
    • Tips To Lessen Anxiety Before Your First Therapy Appointment
    • Rebuilding a Broken Heart: For Huffington Post by UB’s Joyce Marter
    • UB Chicago Provides Workshops & Trainings For Business, Schools & Organizations
    • UB Therapist Spotlight, Barbara Noonan, LCPC, Chicago Downtown Counseling Office.
    • UB Offers Presentations, Groups, and Workshops in the Chicago Area
    • The Essence of MLK in One Quote? Here’s One Candidate.
    • Chicago Area Counseling Services for Adolescents & Young Adults
    • Our National Anxiety Epidemic
    • Urban Balance’s Northbrook Counseling Office Adds New Practice Specialties
    • UB’s Chicago Ravenswood Therapist Office is Moving and Expanding in February
    • Urban Balance Therapists Celebrate Ten Years of Service to Chicago
    • Chicago Executive Coaching & Career Counseling: Celebrating 10 Years
    • Resolved: A Love Life More Libidinous in 2014
    • Whatever Your Resolution, It’s Never A Straight Line to Success
    • UB’s Northbrook Counseling Office Now Has 6 Therapists on Staff
    • UB’s Near North Chicago Counseling Office is Growing: Meet the Therapists
    • Family Therapy Available at All Six Chicago Area UB Counseling Locations
    • Balance Requires a Healthy Relationship: All UB’s Chicago area Locations Have Therapists On Staff with Couples Counseling Expertise
    • Cabin Blues? Blizzard Fever? Here’s How to Cope
    • Resolved: Less Conflict in Your Relationships
    • The Direct Route to Better Relationships
    • Sick of Self Sabotage? Here’s How To Welcome Joy into Your New Year
    • Post Christmas Holiday Blues? Give Yourself an Emotional Cleanse to Celebrate the New Year
    • Watch New Video from UB’s Joyce Marter on Better Conflict Resolution
    • For Those With Blue Cross & Blue Shield: UB Can Help Make Counseling Affordable
    • Conflict at Home or Work? 10 Tips for Better Resolution
    • Considering Counseling in 2014? UB Therapists are In-Network with most Chicago area Insurance Plans
    • For Chicago area Counseling and Therapy Professionals: Anxiety Symposium 02/07/14
    • How to Stop Self Sabotage and Welcome Joy into Your New Year
    • Chemistry & Attraction: When It’s Healthy & When It’s Not
    • Last Minute Gift Stress? A Special Offer Only for UB’s Facebook Fans
    • Welcoming New UB Therapist Becky Azar, AMFT, to UB’s Northbrook Counseling Office
    • Considering Counseling in 2014? UB is In-Network With Most Chicago Area Insurance Plans
    • Most Popular on UB’s Facebook in 2013: Love, Heartbreak & How to Recover
    • Welcoming Jessica Mead, LCSW, CADC, to UB’s Chicago River West Counseling Office
    • ‘Tis the Season For Anxiety Avalanches: Here’s How to Prevent Them
    • For Those With United Behavioral Health & United Healthcare Coverage: UB’s Therapy Services are In-Network
    • Best of Blog 2013 – Be A Better Person: 10 Ways to Evolve
    • Welcoming Shana Stein, LPC, to UB’s Evanston North Shore Counseling Office
    • Happy Thanksgiving from Urban Balance
    • Survive Holiday Inspired Social Anxiety: 7 Tips
    • Joyce Marter’s New Psychology of Success Blog Now on Huffington Post
    • Meet The Therapists Working at UB’s Northbrook Office.
    • Uninsured and Seeking Therapy? UB’s Clinical Interns Can Be The Answer
    • The Importance of Creative Confidence, UB’s Joyce Marter Quoted in Career Bliss
    • Therapist Spotlight – Barbara Noonan, LCPC, at UB’s Downtown Chicago Office
    • Are You a New Parent or About to Be a New Parent? This New Blog by UB’s Joyce Marter Is for You
    • How to Rid Yourself of Toxic Shame
    • Therapist Spotlight: Rebecca Wolf, LCSW, PCGC, Downtown Chicago Location
    • Seeking Counseling Services in Chicago? UB Now Has 25+ Therapists in 3 Chicago Locations.
    • Wheels Falling Off? Here’s How to Cope
    • Looking for Counseling services on the North Shore or North Suburbs of Chicago?
    • Facing Uncertainty? Here’s How To Manage It.
    • For New Parents, A New Blog From UB’s Joyce Marter
    • Tips For Better Conflict Resolution
    • Are Toxic Relationships Hindering Your Success?
    • Urban Balance Counseling Therapist Specialty List
    • Urban Balance Counseling Opening 6th Therapist Office in Chicago River West Location
    • “6 Strategies to Become a Better Communicator” – Tips from UB Therapist, Aaron Karmin for PsychCentral
    • “The Trauma of Divorce” – an innovative training for mental health professionals. CEU Credits Available for Chicago area Therapists and Counseling Professionals
    • UB Counseling Location Spotlight – Libertyville Therapist Office
    • UB’s Northbrook Counseling Office Now Accepting New Therapy Clients
    • UB Counseling Locations Spotlight – Evanston Therapist Office
    • Dating Boundaries: When to Share & When to Not
    • UB Counseling Locations Spotlight – Chicago Ravenswood Therapist Office
    • How to Survive the Roller Coaster of Divorce
    • New UB Northbrook Counseling Office Opens Today Serving North Suburbs
    • UB To Accept Additional Insurance Plans
    • Urban Balance Counseling Location Spotlight – Chicago Downtown Therapist Office
    • UB to Host Networking Event Friday, October 4th
    • Practice Empathy for Better Relationships at Home & Work
    • UB Now Accepts United Behavioral Health/United Healthcare
    • Today is World Suicide Prevention Day
    • Love, Heartbreak & How to Recover
    • How to Prevent Anxiety Avalanches
    • UB Therapist Rebecca Wolf, LCSW Offers 6 Tips to Sleeping Better
    • UB Welcomes New Therapist, Anna Kultys, LCPC to Evanston Office
    • UB’s Marter Featured in Life and Beauty Weekly: Should Your Husband Be Your Best Friend?
    • UB to Participate in Abe’s Market Better Living Bash – Wednesday, June 26th!
    • UB’s Highland Park Counseling Office Is Expanding To Better Serve The North Shore.
    • May is Mental Health Awareness Month
    • UB Welcomes New Therapist, Lisa Lemke, LMFT Certified Life Coach to its Chicago Office
    • UB’s Marter Featured as Radio Guest on Five to Thrive Radio: Caring for the Caregiver
    • UB Joins Several New Insurance Panels and Employee Assistance Programs
    • New UB Introduction Video
    • Therapist Spotlight: Christine Vacin, LCSW, of UB’s Chicago Counseling Office
    • When to Enter Marriage Counseling by UB therapist, Aaron Karmin
    • UB’s Marter Discusses Caring for the Caregiver on Five to Thrive Radio Program
    • The Upside of Anger: How Anger Can Be Beneficial, by Aaron Karmin
    • UB’s Marter Featured in PsychCentral Article: Red Flags a Clinician Isn’t Right for You
    • UB’s Marter Was Featured Radio Guest on “Love, Relationships & Marriage,” on Aging Info Radio
    • UB’s Aaron Karmin, LCPC Discusses How to Address and Manage Your Child’s Anger
    • Tune In to Aging Info Radio~AM 560WIND this Saturday, Feb. 9th for “LOVE, RELATIONSHIPS & MARRIAGE” featuring UB’s Joyce Marter
    • UB’s Joyce Marter Offers Convenient and Affordable CEU Webinars
    • UB’s Marter Featured in PsychCentral Article: My Definition of Success
    • UB Supports Mental Health Supplemental Appropriation
    • UB to Host IMHCA Networking Event for Professional Counselors
    • Is Your Relationship Healthy? 4 Tell-tale Signs to Find Out
    • UB’s Marter Quoted in “Therapists Spill” Piece in PsychCentral
    • UB’s Marter Quoted in Living Healthy Chicago
    • UB Welcomes New Therapist, Jessica Gould to Ravenswood Office
    • Urban Balance Donates to Counseling Center in Newtown, CT to Help Those Affected by Friday’s Shooting
    • Treat Yourself to a Holiday Relaxation Session!
    • Holidays Stressing You Out?
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    • Want to avoid family fallout this holiday season?
    • UB Welcomes New Therapist Specializing in LGBTQ, Children and Adolescents to our Highland Park Office
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    • Get Affordable Counseling Now, Vets. UB Therapists Accept TRICARE Insurance.
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    • Depression Support Group Starts June 12!
    • Signs of Depression in Older Adults
    • How Sleep Reduces Depression Symptoms | Depression Treatment In St. Louis, MO
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    • UB Wellness Directory: Focus on Eating Disorders
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    • Counseling and the LGBTQ Community
  • Category: Guest Blog
    • Why All People Benefit From Therapy (and How Therapy Works)
    • 5 Impressive Ways Therapy Increases Your Emotional Intelligence
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    • Happy Holidays from UB
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    • Insurance-Friendly Counseling Services from Urban Balance
    • Insurance Friendly Counseling? Urban Balance Makes It A Reality
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  • Category: Hinsdale
    • Stress Relief Tips For Working Moms | Individual Counseling In Hinsdale, IL
    • Join us for a CEU & Networking Event for Counseling Professionals!
    • UB Brings Affordable Therapy to Western Suburbs
  • Category: insurance and counseling
    • Insurance Friendly Counseling Just Got Friendlier
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  • Category: joyce marter
    • Urban Balance Supports Sexual Assault Awareness Month #SAAM
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    • UB Welcomes New Therapist, Britt Young, AMFT to Libertyville Office
  • Category: life transitions
    • Get Your Resolutions Right with These Tips
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    • Welcoming New UB Therapist Daniel Stalilonis, LCSW, to UB Ravenswood
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  • Category: parenting
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    • UB Presents to Columbia Chronicle Staff on Mindfulness, Stress & Conflict Management
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    • Three Ways to Practice Self-Compassion
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  • Category: Support group
    • Gender Identity Group Starting in May!
    • Chronic Pain Support Group starting May 1 in Evanston!
    • Depression Support Group starts Feb. 1!
    • Anger Management Group starts Feb. 4!
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    • Hygge Group: Coping with the Winter Blues
    • Grief Support Group Starting January 22!
    • Finding Your Authentic Self – New Therapy Group!
    • Got This! Women’s Empowerment Group starting at UB
  • Category: Therapist Spotlight
    • Therapist Spotlight: Kathy McCall, LCPC, CADC
    • Therapist Spotlight: Joe Flint, LCPC
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    • Therapist Spotlight: Manasa Perera, PhD
    • UB Therapist Spotlight: Lindsay Wolff, LCSW
    • Therapist Spotlight: Judy Bourn, PhD, LCPC
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    • UB Therapist Spotlight: Shelley Skrypnyk, LCPC
    • UB Therapist Spotlight: Kevin Newhall
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    • Meet UB Therapist Rebecca Wolf, LCSW, PCGC
    • Therapist spotlight: Kiya Immergluck, Ph. D., LCPC
    • Therapist spotlight: Anna Kultys, MA, LCPC
    • UB Therapist Spotlight: Britt Young, AMFT
    • UB Therapist Spotlight: Rebecca Wolf, LCSW, PCGC
    • UB Therapist Spotlight: Alison Thayer, LCPC, CEAP
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  • Category: Therapists
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  • Category: ub counseling hiring
    • We are hiring talented clinicians for our Downtown Chicago offices!
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    • Discover Your Inner Balance: Join UB For A Yoga Meditation Workshop 4/25
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  • Category: UB in The News
    • How to Recommend Therapy: Joyce Marter Interview with Fox32
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    • 50 Most Common Relationship Problems
    • Preparing Your Child for College
    • UB’s Pam Schur Quoted in Redbook Article: Overlooked Reasons Why Marriages Fail
    • UB’s Joyce Marter quoted in Crain’s Chicago Business about a CEO who lost her husband to suicide
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    • Today! Watch UB’s Joyce Marter Discuss Navigating The Dating World on Fox 32 News
    • Overcoming the Office Clique: UB’s Joyce Marter Quoted in The Red Eye
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    • How Change Happens in Therapy
    • Doing Self-Care the “Right” Way
    • Beating Stress: Advice from the pros
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    • Boost Your Confidence Before A Job Interview
    • How to Savor Solitude
    • Nurture Yourself: Accept Yourself
  • Category: UB News
    • Urban Balance Wins Best of Evanston Award for Marriage Counselor!
    • UB Clinical Interns Accepting New Therapy Clients!
    • Urban Balance Donates to Thresholds’ Welcome Home Program
    • Impact of the Lack of State Budget Agreement
    • Urban Balance’s South Michigan Office is Growing, Accepting New Clients.
    • Welcoming Kevin Newhall, LSW, to UB’s New South Michigan Ave Counseling Office
    • Reminder: UB’s Ravenswood Counseling Office Now at Suite 5108
    • UB’s Ravenswood Counseling Office Expanding
    • Joyce Marter Keynotes: 2015 Women Who Make a Difference
    • UB Fall Newsletter: Professional Goals, Over-Protective Parenting, and Getting Stuff Done.
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    • Refer a Friend to UB, Receive $25 Credit
    • Conquer Your Anger with Anger Management Counseling
    • Don’t Be Bored at Work: 7 Productive Ways to Fill Downtime
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    • Maximize Your Mental Health Benefits
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    • More Pics From iFred Event, A Great Organization Supporting Depression
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    • Want Real Resolutions in 2015? Listen To Joyce Marter’s Recent Interview on WGN Radio
    • UB Most Read Posts In 2014: 20 Ways to Choose Happiness
    • Map and Directions to Urban Balance Counseling Offices
    • Meet the Therapists at UB’s Flagship Downtown Chicago Counseling Office
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    • Joyce Marter’s ‘How to Get Out of a Bad Mood’ Featured in Best of Blogs
    • Meet the Therapists at UB’s Northbrook Counseling Office
    • Make Better Decisions: From Psych Central Quoting UB’s Alison Thayer
    • UB’s New Wellness Resource Directory
  • Category: UB Office Spotlight
    • Check out our newly expanded River West office!
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    • Wiring to Succeed
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    • 4 Ways to Incorporate Self-Compassion into your Life
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    • 4 Ways to Help Stop the Stigma Around Mental Health
    • Self-Care for the Couple
    • Life is Like a Spiral Staircase
    • Why won’t you fight with me?
    • Tips to Reduce Stress Over the Holiday Season
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    • A Hike in the Woods: Walking for Mental Health
    • Growing and Learning Through Failure
    • My Love Letter to Urban Balance
    • 10 Simple Ideas for Starting a Gratitude Practice
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    • Put Together Your Self-Care Toolbox
    • Avoidance vs. Distraction – What’s the difference?
    • The Hidden Gift of Your Faults
    • The Urban Balance Story: 100 Therapists & Growing
    • How to Stop the Negative Cycle of Unwanted Emotions
    • Men: Consider Changing the Course of Your Life
    • Being Mindful for Joy in School and Harmony at Home
    • Why We Procrastinate and Why It Can Be a Difficult Habit to Shake
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    • How to Engage in Self-Care in your Busy Life
    • 5 Things to Know about Post-Partum Depression
    • Putting the Happy in the Holidays: 9 Ways to Decrease Your Anxiety this Season
    • When the Nest Empties, the Heart Refills: Transitioning from Mom and Dad Back to You and Me
    • Top Tips for Talking to Your Child About Divorce
    • The Countless Benefits of Yoga: More Than Flexibility
    • How to Respond to Anger: 10 Useful Interventions
    • Choose to Live with Gratitude, Love, and Peace
    • Top 10 Things Happy People Do
    • Basics of Anger Management
    • How to Make Your Phone a Portal into Wellness
    • 5 Communication Mistakes Couples Make
    • What to Expect in Couples Counseling
    • The Story of Two Wolves
    • Some of the Best Advice I’ve Ever Received
    • The Benefits of Art Therapy
    • The Coloring Craze
    • Children’s Films Provide Important Life Lessons
    • Get The Life You Want: Affirmations for 2016
    • 50 Sentiments To Open Yourself To Love
    • Progress is Never Linear
    • Loving Yourself First
    • Raising Adolescents in a Society that Limits Options
    • 3 Steps to Setting Boundaries in Your Relationships
    • (Emotional) Disaster Preparedness
    • Seeing Your Therapist in Public
    • Technology and Your Kids: Walking the Fine Line As Parents
    • National Suicide Prevention Week: A Reminder of the 24/7 Ability to Ask For Help
    • Be Better at Getting Stuff Done
    • Muscle Memories: Don’t Forget The Mind/Body Connection
    • Living Better with ADHD
    • Surmount Obstacles to Entrepreneurial Success
    • Riding The Ebbs and Flows of A Relationship
    • Don’t Let a “Shame Attack” Get The Best of You
    • Listening Exercises to Help See Life Better
    • Why Seeing a Therapist Makes You Strong, Not Weak
    • How to Respond to Rude or Inappropriate Remarks
    • Change Your Thinking, Live More Productively
    • Sleep Better, Feel Better
    • Approach Success The Right Way to Achieve It
    • UB’s Joyce Marter in The Atlantic on Online Therapy
    • Helping the Helper
    • Practice Non-Attachment: Reduce Anxiety
    • Achieve Better Balance Through Self Love
    • Getting Men Into Counseling: A Male-Centric Therapeutic Approach
    • I’m Too Busy To Relax! Tips for Everyday Relaxation
    • Feeling SAD? 3 Ways to Manage Seasonal Affective Disorder
    • The Secret to Successful Sleepers
    • Parenting: How To Teach Social Responsibility through Logical Consequences in Place of Discipline
    • Tips for Cultivating a Calm Mind
    • Daily Mindfulness
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  • Category: UB Wellness Resource Directory
    • UB Therapist Recommended Resource for Substance Abuse Treatment
    • What You Need to Know About…Mental Health
    • Check Out UB’s Wellness Directory
    • UB Wellness Directory: Resources for Family
    • UB Wellness Directory: Focus on Depression
    • UB Wellness Directory: Focus On Codependency
    • UB Wellness Directory: Focus on Anger Management
    • UB Wellness Directory: Focus on Bipolar Disorder
  • Category: Urban Balance Supports:
    • Urban Balance Supports: Cancer Wellness Center
    • SPARKfest: A Festival Addressing Mental Health Issues
    • Urban Balance Supports: Imerman Angels
    • Urban Balance Supports: Above and Beyond
    • UB Supports: Elyssa’s Mission
    • UB Donates to Fundraiser to End Homelessness in Chicago
    • UB Supports Gun Safety in the Aftermath of the Orlando Shooting
    • Urban Balance Supports: Erika’s Lighthouse
    • UB Supports: Thresholds
    • Urban Balance Supports: PAWS Chicago
    • Urban Balance Donates Funds to Save Elephants
    • Urban Balance Donates to ACA Foundation
    • Urban Balance Supports: A Night Out
  • Category: What You Need to Know About:
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    • Untangling The Links Between Money, Self-Esteem, and Happiness
    • What You Need to Know About: Bipolar Disorder
    • Dealing with the Quarter Life Crisis
    • What You Need To Know About: Personal Development
    • What You Need to Know About: Learning Disabilities
    • What You Need to Know About: Codependency
    • What You Need To Know About: Nutrition & Mental Health
    • What You Need To Know About: Personality Disorders
    • Connecting With Your Spirit
    • What You Need to Know About: The Benefits of Positive Social Support
    • What You Need to Know About: Anger Management
    • What You Need to Know About: Couples Counseling
    • What You Need to Know About: Strengthening Your Family’s Bond
    • What You Need to Know About: ADD/ADHD
    • What You Need To Know About: Hobbies
    • What you need to know about: Stress
    • What you need to know about: Grief
    • What you need to know about: Addiction
    • What you need to know about: Eating Disorders
    • What you need to know about: Depression
    • What You Need To Know About: Anxiety
  • Category: yoga
    • Practice Yoga To Attain Better Mental Health

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Therapists

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  • Brian Fagan, LPC, CADC
  • Kleah Fernandez, LSW
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  • Thomas Michaels, LPC, LCDC
  • Mary Massena, LCSW
  • LeAnne Black, LCSW
  • Justin Birnholz, Licensed Clinical Psychologist
  • Zetah Young, LCPC
  • Rachel Kennedy, LCPC
  • Michele Chandler, LCSW
  • Jaci Biere, LCSW
  • Enrique Silva, LCPC
  • Angela Sourounis, LCPC
  • Chris Williams, Clinical Intern
  • Holly Chuang, Clinical Intern
  • Kelsey Johnson, LAMFT
  • Cassandra Gomez, LPC
  • Caitlyn Schmit, MA, MFT
  • Callie Thompson, LPC
  • Phillip Bryson, LCSW
  • Elizabeth Piazza, LCPC
  • Kimberly Stapert, LCSW
  • Vernalynne De La Rosa, LMFT
  • Susan Clauss, MEd, LPC
  • Kelly Couture, MEd, LPC-S
  • Sarah Matsko, LCSW, PMH-C
  • Jessica Blue Sky Vigil, LPC
  • Karen Loethen, LCSW
  • Michelle Lester, LCPC
  • Yana Patrun, LCPC
  • Emily Phan, LMFT
  • Kenan Pojskic, AMFT
  • Anjali Lyons, LCSW
  • Lauren Jackson, LPC
  • Suzie Dukic, PhD, LCPC
  • Rachel Clarke, LCSW
  • Dina Isaacs, LCSW
  • Ingrid Lopez, LCSW, CADC
  • Charisse Dawkins, LCSW
  • Alicia Fitzsimons, LPC
  • Rashid Muhammad, LPC
  • Lindsey Gischer, LCSW
  • Kate O’Brien, PhD, LCSW
  • Anika Hannah, LCSW
  • Stephanie Quattrocki, LPC
  • Allison Herbert, LPC
  • Aimee Daramus, PsyD
  • Anna Curran, LCSW
  • Maria Barrera, LCSW
  • Alexandria Champagne , LCSW
  • Turqoyz Rogahn, LPC, LAC
  • Kaley Kettering, LCSW
  • Kristen Dunnett, PsyD, LPC
  • Lizz Jackson, LPC, CCTP, CAC
  • Kathy McCall, LCPC, CADC
  • Angela Paviglianiti, LCSW
  • Deborah Fullilove, LCSW, CADC
  • Lisa Abrams, LCPC, CSADC, CIP
  • Joe Flint, LCPC
  • Maggie Batko, LCSW
  • Dorothy Payne-Polk, Certified Life Coach
  • Stacy Prokopios, LCSW
  • Martha Rodriguez, AMFT
  • Christina Tri, LCPC
  • Cynthia Chambers, LCPC
  • Kaitlyn Whitebread, LCPC
  • Colleen Nolan, LCPC, CADC
  • Arthur Avalos, LCPC
  • Rachel Carlson, LCSW
  • Greg Kulik, LPC, CADC
  • Lacey Watson, LCPC
  • Jordan Wakefield, LCPC
  • Khanhsong Nguyen, LCSW
  • Joanne Lagattolla, LCPC, CADC, PCGC
  • Jim McNamee, LCPC
  • Susan Song, LCSW
  • Therese Chavaux Turnbull, Ph.D., LPC
  • Julie Walden, LCSW
  • Sergio Hernández, LCPC, NCC, RYT
  • Alissa Becker, LPC
  • Shadan Nabili, LCPC
  • Elise Cook, LPC
  • Koren Ayres, LCSW
  • Christina Cerk, LCPC, CADC
  • Michael Purszke, LCPC
  • Melanie Brown, LCPC
  • Eric Herskowitz, LCPC
  • Ashley Hunt, LCSW
  • Sevil Arin, LCPC
  • Kecia Evans, Ed.D, LCPC, CADC
  • Debbie Vyskocil, BCIA
  • Ruth Johnson, LPC, ALMFT
  • Ashley Blake, LCSW
  • Jim Franko, LCPC
  • Raven Curling, LPC
  • Ilana Dress, LCSW
  • Katie McBroome, LCSW
  • Carlin Wright, LPC
  • Taejah Vemuri, LPC, MPH
  • Allison Steckbeck, LPC, CYT
  • Susan Schwendener, LPC, LMFT
  • Christine Wielgos, LCSW
  • Shana Sexton, LCSW
  • Renie Stoller-Zak, LCPC
  • Gerald Bentley, LPC
  • Adina Johnson, LCPC
  • Shannon Elizabeth, LPC
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  • Judy Bourn, PhD, LCPC
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Media Articles

  • Urban Balance Psychologist Aimee Daramus Featured In Greatist Article: Thanksgiving Alone? 10 Ways to Keep It Easy and Pressure-Free
  • Urban Balance Psychologist Aimee Daramus Quoted In Well + Good Article: How To Deal With Election Uncertainty
  • Urban Balance Founder Joyce Marter Quoted In Medium Article: 5 Life Lessons From Therapists Who Have Been Listening to People’s Problems For Decades
  • Urban Balance Psychologist Aimee Daramus Quoted In Insider Article: Bipolar disorder may be different in women — here's how menstruation and pregnancy can exacerbate symptoms
  • Urban Balance Psychologist Aimee Daramus' Book Published: Understanding Bipolar Disorder: The Essential Family Guide
  • Urban Balance Founder Joyce Marter Quoted In Power Of Positivity Article: Psychologists Reveal 4 Ways To Be Happy During Tough Times
  • Urban Balance Psychologist Aimee Daramus Quoted In Elite Daily Article: Is Following Your Ex On Social Media Healthy? Experts Weigh In
  • Urban Balance Psychologist Aimee Daramus Quoted In Livestrong Article: 9 Anti-Anxiety Apps That Will Help You De-Stress and Manage Your Emotions
  • Urban Balance Blog Featured in Mac House Article: A Sleep Guide for Moms: How to Get the Best Sleep of Your Life
  • Urban Balance Psychologist Aimee Daramus Quoted In Business Insider Australia Article: Is bipolar disorder genetic? Yes, but that doesn't guarantee you'll develop it
  • Urban Balance Quoted In Pure Wow Article: 8 Letting Go of Resentment Exercises So You Can Stop Holding That Grudge & Move on with Your Life
  • Urban Balance Psychologist Aimee Daramus Quoted In Well + Good Article: 11 Coping Mechanisms That Are More Stress-Relieving Than Emotional Dumping on Your Friends
  • Urban Balance Psychologist Aimee Daramus Authored Book Available For Pre-Order: Understanding Bipolar Disorder: The Essential Family Guide
  • Urban Balance Therapist Aaron Karmin Featured In Chicago Psychology Podcast: COVID-19: Changes In Behavioral Health
  • Urban Balance Psychologist Aimee Daramus Quoted In Huffpost Article: The Difference Between A Therapist, Psychologist And Psychiatrist
  • Urban Balance Psychologist Aimee Daramus Quoted In Mic Article: Refusing To Practice Social Distancing Could Be A Psychopathic Trait
  • Urban Balance Psychologist Aimee Daramus Quoted In Well + Good Article: How COVID-19 Made Playing Video Games A Mental Health Practice
  • Urban Balance Psychologist Aimee Daramus Quoted In MindBodyGreen Article: Is Maslow's Hierarchy Of Needs Still Important? Research & Myths
  • Urban Balance Psychologist Aimee Daramus Quoted In HealthiNation Article: Therapist Share 7 Cringe-Worthy Mental Health Myths
  • Urban Balance Psychologist Aimee Daramus Quoted In AskMen Article: How to Cope With Loneliness While Social Distancing
  • Urban Balance Psychologist Aimee Daramus Featured In Joe Biden’s Town Hall On CNN’s Anderson Cooper 360
  • Urban Balance Founder Joyce Marter Featured In A Blog By My Oasis of Hope Consulting: Just Breathe, You Say?
  • Urban Balance Psychologist Aimee Daramus Quoted In Mic Article: Why is it so hard to convince your parents to socially distance?
  • Joyce Marter Featured in WBBM Newsradio Segment: Keep Calm About COVID-19, They Say, But How?
  • Urban Balance Therapist Aimee Daramus Featured In Well + Good Article: How To Maintain Human Connection (And Fight Loneliness) When Working From Home For The Foreseeable Future
  • Urban Balance Therapist Aimee Daramus Quoted In Well + Good Article: The Case For Limiting Your Exposure To The News, According To A Psychologist
  • Urban Balance Therapist Aimee Daramus Quoted In Well + Good Article: I Tried Vibrating "Bond Bracelets" To Bring A Sense Of Physical Touch To My LDR
  • Joyce Marter Quoted in Chicago Tribune Article: February snow getting you down? March can be the hardest weather month in Chicago. Here’s how to get through it.
  • Urban Balance Founder Joyce Marter Quoted In Well + Good Article: Feeling Like You’re To Blame For The Mistakes Of Others? Personalizing Is The Problem
  • Urban Balance Therapist Aimee Daramus Quoted In Bustle Article: What Happens To Your Brain When You Read True Crime
  • Urban Balance Founder Joyce Marter Quoted In My Science Academy Article: 4 Methods To Reignite Your Sex Life Which Have Nothing In Connection With Real Touch
  • Urban Balance Therapist Aimee Daramus Writes Guest Blog For Psychreg: Video Games Can Be Used as a Therapy – Here’s How
  • Urban Balance Founder Joyce Marter Quoted in Goalcast Article: The Dark, Hidden Truths in Fairy Tales and What We Can Learn From Them
  • Urban Balance Founder Joyce Marter Quoted in Support for Stepdads Article: How to Fix a Sexless Marriage
  • Urban Balance Founder Joyce Marter and Urban Balance Therapist Heloisa Roach Quoted In Streeterville News Article: Beating The Blue Monday Blues
  • Urban Balance Therapist Aimee Daramus Quoted In Well + Good Article: The Case For Not Waiting Until New Year’s To Start On Your Health Goals, According To A Psychologist
  • Urban Balance Therapist Aimee Daramus Quoted In Well + Good Article: The Can’t-Miss Signs You’re Suffering From Social Exhaustion—And How To Deal With It
  • Joyce Marter Quoted In Domino Magazine Article: Can Cleaning Actually Make You Happier?
  • Joyce Marter Featured In Houston Chronicle How To Podcast: How To Understand Seasonal Affective Disorder
  • Urban Balance Founder Joyce Marter Quoted in Well + Good Article: The Best Gifts to Give Someone, According to Their Love Language
  • Urban Balance Therapist Aimee Daramus Quoted In Huffpost Article: What Happens To Your Brain And Body When You're Stressed About Money
  • Urban Balance Therapist Aimee Daramus Quoted In Mic Article: Horror Movies Are Where I Found My Heroes
  • Joyce Marter Quoted In NBC News Better Article: Want To Boost Your Salary Or Savings? Get Better At Talking About Money
  • Urban Balance Therapist Aimee Daramus Quoted In Well + Good Article: Therapists Say Millennials Worry Most About 5 Specific Issues
  • Joyce Marter Quoted In NBC News Better Article: 4 Ways To Reignite Your Sex Life That Have Nothing To Do With Physical Touch
  • Urban Balance Therapist Aimee Daramus Quoted In NBC News Better Article: Hooked On True Crime Shows Like 'Mindhunter' Or 'Unbelievable'? Binge On These Books Next
  • Urban Balance Founder Joyce Marter Interviewed On Becker Group Women In Leadership Podcast
  • Urban Balance Therapist Aimee Daramus Quoted In Mic Article: Intrusive Thoughts Can Be Distracting And Upsetting. Here's How To Control Them
  • Urban Balance Therapist Aimee Daramus Quoted In Well + Good Article: Why You Don't Have To 'Forgive And Forget' To Truly Move On
  • Urban Balance Therapist Aimee Daramus Quoted In Well + Good Article: Memorize This Conversation Formula To Stop A Liar Mid-Sentence
  • Joyce Marter Quoted In Thrive Global Article: Learning How to Manage Your Psychology Changes How You Respond To Everything
  • Urban Balance Therapist Aimee Daramus Quoted In Well + Good Article: Move Over, Adult Coloring: Friendship Bracelet Making Is The Best Way To Soothe A Busy Mind
  • Joyce Marter Quoted In Bustle Article: How Do You Stop Negative Thoughts? I Gave My Inner Voice A Name & Learned A Lot About My Thinking Patterns
  • Urban Balance therapist, Aimee Daramus Quoted In Rewire Article: Experiencing PTSD After Shootings, Even If You Weren’t There, Is Normal
  • Urban Balance therapist, Aimee Daramus Quoted In Business News Daily Article: Navigating Social Media After A Disaster
  • Joyce Marter Quoted In Chicago Tribune Article: How To Ask Your Partner To Remove A Tattoo With An Ex’s Name
  • Joyce Marter Quoted In Bustle Article: How To Have More Self-Confidence, Even When You're Feeling Down, According To Experts
  • Joyce Marter Featured In Getting Split Ready Podcast
  • Joyce Marter Featured In Think Tank Of Three Podcast
  • Joyce Marter Quoted In Well + Good Article: I’m An Introvert—How Do I Make Space For ‘Me Time’ After Moving In Together?
  • Urban Balance therapist, Taejah Vemuri Quoted In Chicago Tribune Article: When A Celebrity Dies, It Can Trigger Grief And Sadness. Here’s What Parents Need To Know To Help Kids Process Cameron Boyce’s Death
  • Urban Balance therapist, Taejah Vemuri Quoted In Chicago Tribune Article: Slow Down The Calorie Counting: Personalized Diets Could Be The Future Of Healthy Eating, Study Suggests
  • Joyce Marter Quoted In Chicago Tribune Article: How Do You Tell A Couple To Stop Fighting In Public?
  • Joyce Marter Quoted In Crain's Chicago Business Article: Mental Health And The C-suite: Who's At Risk?
  • Joyce Marter Quoted In Fort Worth Business Press Article: Ballet Concerto Turns 50 In A New Outdoor Setting
  • Joyce Marter Quoted In Smart Parenting Article: How to Live With Less? Stop Buying Things Just Because It's On Sale For Starters
  • Joyce Marter Quoted In Romper Article: 8 Subtle Ways To Defuse Any Conflict, According To Experts
  • Joyce Marter Quoted In Be More With Less Article: Clutter Might Be Making You Sick (+ how to make it go away)
  • Joyce Marter Quoted In Well + Good Article: Use The 5 Love Languages To Boost The Most Important Relationship In Your Life: The One With Yourself
  • Joyce Marter Quoted In Real Simple Book: Find Your Balance: Creating A Calm And Happier Life
  • Joyce Marter Featured On WGN Radio With Jane Monzures: Embracing A Positive Mental Attitude
  • Joyce Marter Interviewed By Meleika Gardner About The Mental Health Epidemic On Evanston Live TV
  • Joyce Marter Quoted In Love Serve Inspire Article: What's The Best Thing Someone Could Say To You Right Now?
  • Joyce Marter Quoted In Medium Article: 1 Powerful Way To Stop Worrying And Start Living
  • Joyce Marter Quoted In NBC News Better Article: We're Wired To Save Indulgences For Special Occasions- Here's Why You Shouldn't
  • Joyce Marter Quoted In Elite Daily Article: Here's How To Feel More In Control Of Your Life By Focusing On These 3 Major Things, According To Science
  • Joyce Marter Asked To Provide Therapy To Guests On CBS Show Produced By Dr. Phil: Face The Truth
  • Joyce Marter Quoted In Medium Article: The Science Of Inspiration (And How To Make It Work For You)
  • Joyce Marter Quoted In Chicago Parent Magazine Article: How Parents Can Get Out Of A Rut
  • Joyce Marter Quoted In Columbia Chronicle Article: Counseling Services Concerns Continue For Students During Colder Weather
  • Joyce Marter Quoted In Real Simple Magazine Article: Why You Should Treat Your Family Like Strangers
  • Joyce Marter Featured On NBRFM Radio Show
  • Joyce Marter's Marriage.com Blog: How To Repair A Sexless Marriage
  • Joyce Marter's Marriage.com Blog: Is A Mental Health Issue The Cause Of Your Sexless Marriage?
  • Joyce Marter Quoted In Financial Management Magazine Article: Say ‘No’ Without Damaging Your Career
  • Joyce Marter Featured In US News & World Report Article: 7 Ways To Make Moving In Together A Success
  • Joyce Marter Quoted In Book Titled "The Blueprint For Vibrant Health: A Guide To Healing The Mind, Body, And Spirit" By Gina L. Spielman, LCSW, C.H.
  • Joyce Marter Featured On WGN Radio Show "uh-PARENT-ly"
  • MSN Article: 5 Therapists Share How Your Marriage Can Survive An Affair
  • LinkedIn Article: How to Exit a Group Counseling Practice with Ethics & Integrity
  • Some survivors of sexual assault were empowered by Christine Blasey Ford's testimony. Others were re-traumatized
  • CNN Article: The National Sexual Assault Hotline Got A 201% Increase In Calls During The Kavanaugh Hearing
  • CandleJar Article: Scented Candles For Anxiety & Stress Relief
  • Fox 32 News Segment With Sylvia Perez: How To Get Out Of A Bad Mood
  • We Asked, You Answered: Here's How the #MeToo Movement Has Impacted Your Health One Year Later
  • Instant Checkmate Article: 21st Century Cheating: Is Your Partner Really Faithful?
  • Joyce Marter featured in Chicago Tribune Article: Amid Asia Argento Accusation, what a #MeToo Moment can be like for Male Victims
  • Refresh Mental Health Provides Legislative Advocacy for the Counseling Profession
  • Joyce Marter "EntreArchitect" Webinar: Effective Conflict Resolution
  • Joyce Marter "The Group Practice Exchange" Webinar: Selling a Group Practice
  • Joyce Marter featured on The Counselor Radio Show on Rejoice 102.3 FM
  • Joyce Marter on Fox 32 News Chicago: How To Get Out Of A Rut
  • Psych Central Blog: Stuck in a Rut during Midlife Parenthood? 7 Tips
  • The Body Image Therapy Center Article: Self-Care Assessment For Mind, Body, Spirit & Balance
  • LinkedIn Article: How to Sell a Counseling Center or Private Practice
  • Joyce Marter quoted in Chicago Tribune Article: Lessons from the Happiest Place on Earth
  • Arts of Thought Article: True Success: Understanding that Love is the Currency of Life
  • Joyce Marter Interview: The Native Society
  • Joyce Marter on Fox 32 News Chicago: Mental Health Awareness Month
  • Body Image Therapy Center Article: Silence your Inner Critic and Become Your Most Compassionate Advocate
  • Joyce Marter featured in Well + Good Article: Friendship Tips for a Bride and her Bridesmaids
  • Psych Central Blog: Sexual Assault Awareness Month: Tips to Embrace Your Voice
  • Joyce Marter on Fox 32 News with Sylvia Perez: Sexual Assault Awareness Month
  • Psych Central Blog: How to Encourage Critical Thinking in Kids
  • Joyce Marter on WGN Radio with Vic Vaughn: Simple Ways to Shape Your Kid into a Critical Thinker
  • Joyce Marter featured in Voyage Chicago Article
  • Psych Central Blog: Consensual Sex is an Ongoing Dialogue, Not Simply a Yes
  • LinkedIn Article: How to Prevent Sexual Harassment in the Workplace in the Wake of #MeToo
  • Joyce Marter quoted in Love Serve Inspire Article: Speak Life
  • Joyce Marter featured in MyDomaine Article: Don't Give in to Netflix- Successful People Do These 7 Things Every Sunday
  • Joyce Marter on Fox 32 News with Sylvia Perez and Bela Gandhi: Dating After Divorce
  • Joyce Marter quoted in New Zealand Sunday Magazine article: Love After Baby
  • Joyce Marter on WGN Radio with Jane Monzures: How to Center Yourself
  • Joyce Marter featured in CNN article: For Some, #MeToo Sexual Assault Stories Trigger Trauma not Empowerment
  • Psych Central Blog: How to Promote Healthy Emotional-Social Development of iGen Teens
  • Joyce Marter on Fox 32 News with Sylvia Perez: Healthy Emotional and Social Development of Teens in the Age of Technology
  • Joyce Marter on Fox 32 News with Sylvia Perez: Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
  • Joyce Marter on CBS Chicago Radio: Tips For a Stress-Free Thanksgiving
  • Joyce Marter featured in Chicago Tribune Article: Stop Reading the Weinstein News. This and other Self-Care Tips for Sex Abuse Survivors
  • Joyce Marter on Fox 32 News with Sylvia Perez: Are We Becoming Desensitized to Mass Shootings?
  • Joyce Marter on Fox 32 News with Sylvia Perez: How to Recommend Therapy
  • Huffington Post Blog: How to Recommend Therapy to Someone
  • Joyce Marter quoted in Chicago Tribune Article: Self-Care App Aims to Break the Cycle of Burnout
  • Psych Central Blog: Preparing Yourself & Your Child for the Transition to College
  • Joyce Marter on Fox 32 News with Sylvia Perez: Preparing Yourself and Your Child for the Transition to College
  • Psych Central Blog: 5 Ways to Be a Less Anxious Parent
  • Psych Central Blog: 5 Tips for Dealing with Grief
  • Joyce Marter quoted in Business Insider Article:15 Things Successful People do on Sunday Nights
  • Joyce Marter quoted in Inside Columbia Article: The Chemistry of Love
  • Joyce Marter on Fox 32 News with Bela Gandhi: Dating and Relationships
  • Joyce Marter quoted in Crain's Chicago Business Article: This CEO Lost a Husband to Suicide. Here's How She Came Back.
  • Joyce Marter featured in Chicago Parent Magazine: Raising Socially Aware Kids
  • Joyce Marter on WGN Chicago: Signs of Workplace Bullying & Ways to Prevent It
  • Joyce Marter on MTV's The Real World
  • Huffington Post Blog: 15 Ways to Live Authentically and Amazingly
  • Joyce Marter on Living Healthy Chicago: Stress Savers for Parents
  • Joyce Marter on WGN Radio with Rob Hart: Holiday Stress when Unemployed
  • Joyce Marter on WGN Radio with Rob Hart: Family Conflict around the Holidays
  • Joyce Marter on WGN Radio with Greg Jarrett: Spring Weather Effects
  • Joyce Marter on Living Healthy Chicago: Beating the Winter Blues
  • Cancer Support Network Radio Segment: The Mind Body Connection
  • Cancer Support Network Radio Segment: Caring For The Caregiver
  • Joyce Marter quoted in Moods Magazine: People Who Hurt Us
  • Joyce Marter on AgingInfoRadio AM 560WIND with Sue Zawacki: Family Fallouts
  • Joyce Marter on Living Healthy Chicago: How to De-Stress at Work
  • Joyce Marter on Living Healthy Chicago: Inspiration Going to Extremes
  • Joyce Marter on Crain's 40 under 40 for 2010

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