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What is Emotional Validation?
Emotional validation is the process of acknowledging, accepting, and understanding another person’s feelings, even if you don’t agree with their perspective or the cause of their emotions. It’s about recognizing that their emotions are genuine and valid, rather than dismissing, minimizing, or judging them. Key aspects of emotional validation: Acknowledgment: Recognize the person’s emotions and…
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“Underlying Schema”
Licensed clinical social worker, Robin Newman, LCSW-R, defining “Underlying Schema” in class at Adelphi University in Long Island, NY. < SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE > Schemas are a product of our experiences starting from a very early age and can be adjusted or refined throughout our lives. In psychology and cognitive science, a schema describes a…
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Long Island Social Worker
Long Island social worker Robin Newman’s approach towards couples therapy is oriented not only towards solving the problems the couple is facing with each other, but to revive the feeling of love and affection they have towards each other. Remember, love is like oxygen, we need it for survival. Find ways to demonstrate your love for…