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    • GTS Virtual Tour
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      • Never Been To Therapy Before
      • When To Seek Therapy
      • Choosing The Right Therapist
      • How Does Therapy Work
      • Using Your Out-of-Network Insurance Benefits
      • Confidentiality
      • FAQs
    • Orientations Used
      • The GTS Integrative approach
      • Behavioral Therapy
      • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
      • Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
      • Humanistic Therapy
      • Gestalt Therapy
      • Freudian Therapy
      • LGBTQIA+ Affirmative Therapy
    • GTS Client Forms
    • Mental Health Resources
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 Male Friendship and Loneliness: Why Men Connect Differently

Male Friendship and Loneliness: Why Men Connect Differently

July 13, 2026

Ask a man to describe his closest friendships, and he will probably tell you about things he does with people, not things he talks about with them. The fishing trips. The fantasy league has been [...]

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 Want More Intimacy? Start with the Small Moments

Want More Intimacy? Start with the Small Moments

June 18, 2026

Most couples don't lose intimacy all at once. It happens slowly, in the gaps between busy days, until one or both partners realize it's been a while since they felt truly close.

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 Why Teenagers Act the Way They Do: Understanding the Teenage Brain

Why Teenagers Act the Way They Do: Understanding the Teenage Brain

April 13, 2026

For many adults, aging family members and chronic illness prompt existential concerns about the future. A silent "countdown" can begin when witnessing a relative's decline. Family members may [...]

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  • Why Teenagers Act the Way They Do: Understanding the Teenage Brain
  • Genetic Fatalism: Overcoming the Trauma of Waiting for “The Big Sick”
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