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Make the holidays a happy time of year

On December 27, 2011 By

The holidays have arrived, filled with gifts, hugs, laughter and sharing. Not to mention a possible dose of anxiety and depression. Therapist Lori Edelson, owner of the Birmingham Maple Clinic, said it’s quite easy to catch a case of the holiday blues during this time of year. “Seasonal depression affects millions of Americans each year,” [...]

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Taking Stock of Couples Therapy This New Year

On December 20, 2011 By

As the holidays will soon be unwrapped and another year of memories created, many couples find themselves stretched thin at this stressful time of year.   With so many work and social obligations hitting at once, even the happiest couples can find themselves running out of patience with their partners.  For those who are currently in [...]

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A Year for Especially Meaningful Gifts

On December 14, 2011 By

When I was a kid, I used to love getting Christmas presents. Birthday gifts, too. Now as an adult, I love giving them – when I can think of something that seems like just the right thing for the person I have in mind. There is a particular present that I have often wanted to [...]

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