by Melissa Muller | May 6, 2026 | Addiction, Teens
Could you take a week off from social media? It might sound difficult at first, but many people notice real improvements in their mood, anxiety levels, sleep, and overall mental health when they step away from constant scrolling. One study found that taking just a...
by Melissa Muller | Jan 5, 2024 | Addiction
It has become apparent, we Americans are addicted to our phones and screens! I personally have been working on this issue and am encouraging my husband to work on it as well. In my office, I have couples who come in for marriage counseling or couples counseling with...
by Melissa Muller | Nov 14, 2017 | Addiction, Teens
Addiction to Pornography is a real problem in this country. Although the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) does not identify this as a diagnosable issue the number of people I see in my office, presenting with the issue of not being able...
by Melissa Muller | Sep 17, 2016 | Addiction, Couples
In my work I frequently work with individuals who have made the discovery that their partner has a sexual addiction. This news is extremely traumatic and explosive. The individual suddenly realizes their relationship is not the relationship they thought it was. The...
by Melissa Muller | Mar 1, 2016 | Addiction
When I begin working with a client I may see a problem, or they may present with a problem, which needs change for the individual to become healthier. Perhaps the problem is; an eating disorder, an addiction, an unhealthy relationship, a career change, or something...
by Melissa Muller | Mar 31, 2014 | Addiction
Although I have seen many individuals with sexual addictions in my practice, over the years, I recently gained the certification to treat sexual addiction. Currently, I am working with many individuals who suffer from sexual addiction and also working with partners of...
