Monthly Archives: April 2013

Ladies, Do You Know Anyone Who Might Benefit From Joining a Women’s Group? 4 Reasons Why! Ilissa Banhazl, MFT, Covina

Maybe it’s you who might benefit or maybe it’s one of your girlfriends. You know, the one who calls you to vent about what she’s going through. Or maybe you or your friends are struggling with eating and poor body image. 1. … Continue reading

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Can’t Stop Fighting? Here’s 3 Things You Can Do To Save Your Relationship! Ilissa Banhazl, marriage and family therapy, San Dimas

Many couples are in couples’ counseling but may notice that not much is getting better. That’s probably because you are not ready to discuss your couple issues together and you would both benefit from discernment counseling first. Discernment counseling is … Continue reading

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If You Are a Single Woman or With Someone, You Would Benefit from Joining a Women’s Supportive Group! Facilitated by Ilissa Banhazl, MFT, Upland

Are you single? Are you married? Do you have a boyfriend, a fiancé, or best friend? Whether or not you’re involved in any of these relationships or checking out life on your own; you can always grow and make friends … Continue reading

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Getting Divorced? Did You Know That You Can Save Money If You Use a Mediator Rather Than an Attorney? Ilissa Banhazl, MFT, San Dimas

In the past when couples couldn’t agree on a financial and /or custodial arrangement there only option was to turn to an attorney. Unfortunately, attorney fees can be outrageous! A new option is to use a mediator to help you … Continue reading

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What Do You Do When Your Partner Has Anger Issues? Ilissa Banhazl, MFT, San Dimas

The first thing you don’t do is engage! If your partner is spewing angry words and tones at you, you need to tell them you need to take break. If you allow their anger to be turned on you, you … Continue reading

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You Have to Watch This Video! The Difference Between Men and Women’s Brains. It’s Hysterical But True! Shared by Ilissa Banhazl, MFT, San Dimas

  http://apps.attainresponse.com/ComF5/videoPlayer.htm?playerId=0&videoId=8j9yT5t9JMapd2Nz_eDBnw..&autoStart=true&stretchToFit=true&width=640&height=360 For couples’ counseling information… This is why men and women are sometimes on different pages! Have a good laugh!

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Are You Struggling With Your Relationship? Studies Show the Benefits of Talking to Other Women in a Supportive Group. By Ilissa Banhazl, marriage and family women’s therapy group, San Dimas

Every person is unique and so is every relationship. However, there are some definite generalities that we can make about some of the differences between men and women; different thinking, behavior and style of communicating. Because of these differences women … Continue reading

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Where Did Physical Intimacy Go? By Ilissa Banhazl, MFT, La Verne

Maybe the first question I should ask is how’s your communication? When communication goes, so does sex. Who wants to be close with someone when you feel misunderstood or not able to express yourself? The first thing you can to … Continue reading

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