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The Fantasy Bond Explained: A Free Webinar Event with Dr. Lisa Firestone

…featuring exclusive interview clips with Dr. Lisa Firestone and Dr. Robert Firestone, will give you a brief understanding of what it means to be in a Fantasy Bond and how to identify if you suffer from a Fantasy Bond in your own intimate relationship. To learn more about The Fantasy Bond, Register for our FREE webinar on Tuesday, April 24th from 11am-12pm PST. This Webinar presents a model for an ideal relationship that combines emotional closenes…

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Suicide Prevention

…California School of Professional Psychology in 1991. You can contact Dr. Firestone at lfirestone@glendon.org Kevin Hines has been speaking across the country about mental health issues and preventing suicide since 2001. In high school, Kevin was outgoing and very social. It all came crashing down in his junior year when he was properly diagnosed with having bipolar disorder. During the first few weeks of college, Kevin was overwhelmed. In the th…

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Commitment Issues: Why Some People Have Them and Others Don’t

…impact on our behavior in current relationships. This article by Dr. Lisa Firestone discusses her therapy practice as well as the practice of her father, Dr. Robert Firestone. She describes the therapeutic relationship and what the optimal therapist/client relationship would feel and look like. This page is full of resources and tips for finding a therapist. The book Fear of Intimacy by Dr. Robert Firestone and Joyce Catlett is the product of som…

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Healthy Sexuality

…chologist and author of Sex and Love in Intimate Relationships, Dr. Robert Firestone wrote, “A “healthy” orientation toward sexuality is reflected in a person’s appearance and attractiveness, in the ability to be tender and generous to others, and in one’s level of overall vitality. The combination of loving, sexual contact, and genuine friendship in a stable, long-term relationship is conducive to good mental health and is a highly regarded ideal…

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Protected: Developing Secure Attachment Toolkit

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Can Secure Attachment Make Us Less Afraid During the Coronavirus Crisis?

…t and Loss: Vol. III. Loss: Sadness and Depression. New York: Basic Books. Firestone, R. W. (1985). The Fantasy Bond: Structure of Psychological Defenses. Santa Barbara, CA: Glendon Association. Firestone, R.W. (2018) The Enemy Within: Separation Theory and Voice Therapy. Phoenix AR: Zeig, Tucker, & Thiesen, Inc. Firestone, R. & Catlett, J. (2009). Beyond Death Anxiety: Achieving Life-Affirming Death Awareness. New York: Springer Florian, V., & Mi…

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Relationship Advice from Relationship Expert Dr. Lisa Firestone

…We asked relationship expert Dr. Lisa Firestone for her advice on everything from how to make love last to how to get over a devastating break-up. Watch her answers below. YouTube responded with an error: The playlist identified with the request’s <code>playlistId</code> parameter cannot be found….

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Living Life on Your Own Terms by Lisa Firestone, Ph.D.

…oint of view of this destructive, internal enemy, the more ourselves we will become. Read Conquer Your Critical Inner Voice by Robert Firestone, Ph.D. and Lisa Firestone, Ph.D….

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Upcoming Free and CE Webinars

…atching our selection of online presentations. Learn more here. About Lisa Firestone, Ph.D. Dr. Firestone is the Director of Research and Education at The Glendon Association. An accomplished and much requested lecturer, Dr. Firestone speaks at national and international conferences in the areas of couple relations, parenting, and suicide and violence prevention. Dr. Firestone has published numerous professional articles, and most recently was the…

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Suicide Prevention with Dr. Lisa Firestone on THELIP.tv

Dr. Lisa Firestone discusses Suicide Prevention and Awareness on THELIP.tv! EPISODE SYNOPSIS Suicide is a taboo subject for most people, and especially between parents and kids. We invited Dr. Lisa Firestone into TIP to address the issue for parents who may not know how to broach it. From being bullied at school, to learning self-loathing at home, there are many things that can foster suicidal thoughts. We talk about the emotional conditions and…

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