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Why Therapy Doesn’t Work – Due to a Client

Hello, I’m Tatsuya Arakawa, a licensed mental health therapist (LMFT) specializing in depression, anxiety disorders for adults, and Adult Children of Toxic Parents, and adolescents. In a previous blog, I discussed reasons why therapy may not be working for you because of the therapist. This time, I’d like to talk more about cases where the […]

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The difference between therapist listening and friends/significant others listening

Hello, thank you so much for reading this blog. Here, I would love to present correct information as there is so much misinformation out there especially on the internet. In this blog, I would like to clarify the difference between therapist listening to clients and friends/significant others listening as people get confused often. As discussed […]

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What is therapy?

Hello, Thank you so much for visiting my blog. Here, my intention and hope are that you will educate yourself with the right information as there is so much information online that you should not trust, quite frankly. As the first blog, I would like to talk about what exactly is therapy. Often times when […]

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