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Melissa D Thompson

@embracing_joy

We are a holistic group psychotherapy practice based in NYC seeing adults and couples in their 20’s and 30’s.

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The amount of treachery it takes just to get BOTH partners to sit in couples therapy? 😂 You’re not alone. Couples in their 20s–40s come to me every week ready to heal, fight less, and love more. If you’ve been thinking about therapy with your partner, consider this your sign ❤️

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POV: I’m a therapy dog on my walk 🎶 🐾 … just singing to myself like: ‘Another day of keeping my human calm, loved, and grounded. It’s a tough job, but someone’s gotta do it.’ ✨ Sometimes the best therapy really does have four legs and a wagging tail. 🐶💛 #therapydog

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o all the parents of teenagers — that moment when they decide you’re officially uncool and suddenly want nothing to do with family time? 😅 It stings, but it’s actually a healthy part of them growing up and finding independence. The key is to stay steady, keep showing up, and

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I spent years wishing I could care less. Now I understand that my sensitivity is exactly what makes me good at what I do and who I am. If you’ve ever been called too much, this is for you. The healing journey never really stops and that’s okay. #highlysensitiveperson

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Today I’m cooking and talking about how decompression is non-negotiable — it’s not just rest, it’s survival. I use these moments at the stove to let go, unpack tension, and reconnect with myself. Watch ‘til the end and I’ll show you one simple mindset shift you can use tonight

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Sometimes we try to escape our problems… but they always board the plane with us 👀 Therapy is where the real journey begins 🛋️✨ #T#TherapyTokC#CouplesTherapyR#RelationshipAdviceM#MentalHealthHumorhealthyrelationships

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No relationship is conflict-free and honestly, that’s not the goal. The goal is two people who care more about us than about being right. Who can sit in the discomfort of a hard conversation and still choose each other on the other side of it. #CouplesTherapy #RelationshipAdvice

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Justin Bieber opened a laptop at Coachella and sang to his younger self on YouTube. Critics called it lazy. I call it inner child work on the biggest stage in the world. That moment hit because so many of us have quietly abandoned the dream our younger self had for us. Not the

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It’s not always easy, but choosing each other 365 days a year is what makes it last. #CouplesTherapy #MarriageAdvice #RelationshipAdvice #HealthyRelationships #LoveTips

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Most couples think it’s the big gestures that matter… but it’s actually the tiny daily habits that keep love strong ❤️ Which of these 3 do YOU already do with your partner? 👇 #2 is my favorite! #R#RelationshipAdviceC#CouplesTherapyH#HealthyRelationshipsLoveTips

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Arguing isn’t the problem. 🧱 It’s what happens after the argument that makes or breaks your relationship. When couples don’t repair, resentment piles up like bricks… until you feel like there’s a wall between you. 💔 The strongest couples aren’t the ones who never fight —

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Even therapists need to let loose sometimes 💃 Balance is part of the work too! #StayinAlive #ViralSound #CouplesTherapist #TherapyTok #NYCTherapist

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Most couples talk every single day and still feel completely disconnected. The problem is not how much you are talking. It is what you are actually talking about. These are the questions that will tell you everything you need to know about where your relationship really stands.

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Sometimes the best moves in a relationship aren’t about who’s right… they’re about staying connected 💃🕺 #f#fypv#viralr#relationshipgoalsr#relationshipsrelationshipadvice

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The loudest judgment usually comes from the most unhappy people. Protect your peace ✨ #HealingJourney #RelationshipTips #TherapyTok #MindsetShift #CouplesTherapy

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The biggest mistake in dating is settling for vibes instead of vision. 🌹 When you get crystal clear about who you want to meet — and trust the process — love shows up in ways you never expected. ✨ What’s on YOUR list? #ManifestLove #DatingAdvice #LawOfAttraction

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✨ Life is meant to feel good. If joy isn’t part of your daily legacy, it’s time to rewrite the script. What kind of legacy are YOU leaving behind? 💫 #LawOfAttraction #abrahamhicksteachings #LegacyOfJoy #PositiveVibesOnly #ManifestationTikTok

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Contempt is the most dangerous thing that can exist inside a relationship and most people have no idea it is even happening to them. When your partner mocks you, dismisses your feelings, or makes you the punchline that is not a personality clash. That is a red flag that needs to

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Find the ones who sit beside you, not just when it’s quiet, but when your world feels unbearably loud. That’s real love ❤️ #CouplesTherapy #LoveThatHeals #HealthyRelationships #RelationshipAdvice #TherapyTips