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Sex Therapy – Desire, Shame, and the Language of the Body

Posted on October 15, 2025December 12, 2025 by Colin McDonnell
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Many people seek sex therapy thinking they need to “fix” a dysfunction or restore intimacy. But often, the problem isn’t mechanical – it’s symbolic. Something in the relationship between the body and language has broken down.

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Trauma Therapy – When the Past Keeps Returning

Posted on October 15, 2025December 12, 2025 by Colin McDonnell
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Oct

Most people imagine trauma as something that happened back then. But in truth, trauma is often what keeps repeating now.

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Psychoanalytic Therapy Basics

How Long is a Therapy Session?

Posted on July 8, 2025December 12, 2025 by Colin McDonnell
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By refusing to let the clock dictate the rhythm, Lacanian analysis restores something: a clinical practice alive to surprise, desire, and the sudden twist of meaning.

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Why Do Some Therapists Accept Cash or Cheque Only?

Posted on July 4, 2025December 12, 2025 by Colin McDonnell
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Payment is never just an administrative detail in psychoanalytic therapy. It is part of the treatment itself.

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What Actually Happens in Therapy?

Posted on June 26, 2025December 3, 2025 by Colin McDonnell
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Psychoanalytic psychotherapy is a conversation not like any other. The one fundamental instruction is simple: say whatever comes into your head, and try not to filter it.

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