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EMDR Therapy for Men

Discover how EMDR therapy offers a targeted approach to men's mental health, providing a structured and less verbally intensive method of processing traumatic experiences and emotional distress.

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Symptoms of Sexual Addiction

Sexual addiction isn’t just about behavior—it’s about patterns that feel out of control. This post breaks down common signs and symptoms, helping men and their partners recognize when it’s time to seek support and start the healing process.

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How to Talk to Your Kids About Pornography Use

Conversations about porn can feel awkward—but they’re essential. This guide helps parents, especially dads, approach the topic with clarity, compassion, and age-appropriate strategies to foster trust and healthy boundaries.

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What is a Chemical Health Assessment?

If you’ve been asked to complete a chemical health assessment—or are considering one voluntarily—it can feel confusing or even intimidating. This post breaks down what to expect, why it matters, and how it can be a first step toward recovery or clarity.

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How to Recover From Sex Addiction

Recovery from sex addiction is possible—with the right support and structure. This post outlines the essential steps men can take to break the cycle of compulsive behavior, heal underlying wounds, and build lasting change.

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Is Abstinence Best for Addiction?

Is total abstinence the only way to recover from addiction—or are there other paths? This post explores the science, personal values, and clinical perspectives behind abstinence-based recovery, especially for men seeking long-term change.

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Finding Best Therapist for Your Teenager

Worried about your teen but not sure where to start with therapy? This guide helps parents understand what to look for in a therapist, how to navigate options, and what questions to ask to find the right fit for your teen’s unique needs.

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Drug Use in Minnesota Schools

From vaping to prescription pills, drug use among Minnesota teens is changing fast. This post looks at current trends in school settings, what parents and educators need to know, and how to respond with prevention, support, and care.

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Porn and the Brain

What does porn really do to the brain? This post explores the neuroscience behind pornography use, how it can affect dopamine, impulse control, and emotional connection—and what that means for recovery and mental health.

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Causes of Addiction to Technology

Why is it so hard to put down the phone or stop scrolling? This post breaks down the psychological, neurological, and emotional factors that make technology so addictive—and what to do when it starts taking over your life.

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