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Ask Julie: I Have No Sex Drive & Can’t Keep a Relationship

posted by Julie Hanks LCSW in Abuse, Ask Julie, Relationships, Relationships & Emotional Health, Sex, Trauma on January 16, 2012

I was abused as a child, have no sex drive and the one true love has left me (he doesn’t know about my childhood) I want to know if there is any hope for us at all-we never had sex often (twice in a year) he won’t discuss sex as he gets embarrassed and never more »

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To Tweet or Not to Tweet? Using Twitter To Grow Your Therapy Practice

posted by Julie Hanks LCSW in Business, Marketing, Private Practice Toolbox, Social Media on October 1, 2011

What is Twitter? Twitter is a popular social media platform where users can send short updates that are up to 140 characters long.  Twitter is basically the equivalent of a Facebook status update newsfeed. If you have no idea what a “newsfeed” or “status update” is, then you may want to stop reading here and more »

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Why I ‘Broke Up’ With Managed Care

posted by Julie Hanks LCSW in Business, Marketing, Private Practice Toolbox on September 8, 2011

At times, working with managed care insurance panels in private practice felt like dating a bad boyfriend. I was constantly investing more time and attention than “he” was in the “relationship” and it started to wear me down. I got up the nerve to break it off for good. I’ve never looked back. I understand more »

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How Do I Get Over Jealousy Issues With My Sister?

posted by admin in Family, Relationships on March 7, 2011

My boyfriend and I dated for four months. After we first broke up, we started talking again. We talked for three months. Then I found out that the reason why he broke up with me was because he liked my sister. I was really hurt, but I still talked to him because I really, really more »

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