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Heather Z. Lyons, PhD received her PhD from the University of Maryland, College Park, and her BA in Psychology from Northeastern University. She sits on the editorial boards of the Journal of Black Psychology and Practice Innovations. Her leadership includes past executive board member of the Society for Vocational Psychology and member of the Publications Board of Division 29 of the American Psychological Association (APA). She is a Fellow of the APA (Division 17). She attained the rank of full professor in Loyola University Maryland’s Department of Psychology and is a licensed psychologist in Maryland and DC.
Many couples in Providence, Cranston, and throughout Rhode Island feel stuck in patterns they can't break on their own. This guide focuses on in person couples therapy: what it is, how it actually works, and how to find the right therapist for your situation.
Read MoreEvery relationship goes through rough patches. Marriage can face challenges that feel overwhelming, but help is available.
Read MoreEmotionally Focused Couples Therapy (EFT) is a structured approach designed to improve the emotional bond between partners. It is especially effective for couples facing communication issues, chronic conflict, or emotional disconnection. In this article, we’ll explore what EFT involves, key techniques it employs, and the benefits it offers for building stronger, more resilient partnerships.
Read MoreRelationship skills can be taught. In this guide you’ll learn how the Gottman Method of couples therapy—the gold‑standard approach built on 40 years of data—helps Providence partners turn conflict into connection.
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