Many people believe that being kind, gentle, and agreeable will guarantee love and acceptance from others. They avoid confronting destructive behaviors, thinking that by being nice, they can help [...]
Hi. I’m Doctor Ilene.
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist, author, and, most importantly, a mother. As an author, I regularly contribute to publications such as Psychology Today and have published six award-winning books. My books, blog, and private psychotherapy practice in Florida are fueled by my passion for helping others live fulfilling and meaningful lives. I am committed to assisting others in meeting their goals, building a stronger sense of self, and living happy lives on their terms.
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In our romantic relationships, we often find ourselves repeating or attempting to repair the interactional patterns established in our family of origin. According to Bowen’s family systems [...]
Imagine Barbra, a young professional who has struggled with procrastination for years. She expects that one day she’ll wake up different, ready to tackle her to-do list with newfound [...]
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