Dr Coral Arvon

Signs You May Need the Best Marriage Counseling in Miami

Signs You May Need the Best Marriage Counseling in Miami

Even the strongest relationships face challenges. Whether it’s drifting apart over time or repeating the same arguments, many couples in Miami reach a point where they wonder: “Should we talk to someone?” At Dr. Coral Arvon & Associates, we believe seeking marriage counseling isn’t a sign of failure—it’s a sign of commitment. Our Miami-based therapists specialize in helping couples rediscover...
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3 Ways Therapy for Anxiety Can Help Teens Thrive – From Our Aventura Team

3 Ways Therapy for Anxiety Can Help Teens Thrive – From Our Aventura Team

Anxiety is one of the most common mental health challenges facing teens today. Between academic pressure, social media influence, and rapid emotional development, it’s no surprise that many adolescents in Aventura, FL, feel overwhelmed or stuck. At Dr. Coral Arvon & Associates, our teen therapy programs are thoughtfully designed to help young people manage anxiety, build resilience, and grow into...
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Why Weekly Couples Therapy Works Better Than Monthly

Why Weekly Couples Therapy Works Better Than Monthly

When couples come to therapy only once or twice a month, progress can be slow — and sometimes, it feels like starting over each session. Why? Because relationship patterns are deeply ingrained. Real change takes consistent work. Weekly sessions allow us to build momentum, address issues while they’re still fresh, and create real emotional safety between partners. It’s like going...
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How EMDR Can Help You Heal from Trauma — Even Years Later

How EMDR Can Help You Heal from Trauma — Even Years Later

Trauma doesn’t always come from one major event. It can build slowly from emotional neglect, bullying, breakups, or chronic stress. And it can live inside your body for years — affecting your sleep, relationships, and sense of self. EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) is a powerful, evidence-based therapy that helps your brain reprocess painful memories without having to relive...
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Finding Peace: How Anxiety Counseling Can Help You Regain Control

Anxiety disorders are the world’s most common mental disorders, affecting millions of people worldwide, and making it difficult to navigate daily life. From generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) to panic disorder and social anxiety disorder, these conditions can severely impact emotional well-being.  Early intervention for anxiety disorders can prevent symptoms from worsening. Seeking therapy at the onset of symptoms improves emotional...
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Stronger Together: How Marriage Counseling Can Transform Your Relationship

Marriage is one of the most fulfilling and beautiful moments in one’s life, a journey filled with ups and downs that can sometimes become overwhelming – which is why couples therapy can be a powerful tool to rebuild, reconnect, and rediscover love. Many couples seek marital therapy as a form of divorce prevention, while others use it as a means...
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Breaking the Cycle: How Depression Counseling Can Help You Reclaim Your Life

Depression is a serious mental illness that affects millions of people worldwide. According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), an estimated 21 million adults in the United States (8.3%) experienced a major depressive episode in the past year. The lifetime risk of developing major depression is estimated to be between 15-25%, which means that about 15-25 out of...
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Overcoming Fear Through Psychotherapy: Your Guide to a Fear-Free Life

Overcoming Fear Through Psychotherapy: Your Guide to a Fear-Free Life

Fear is a natural and often necessary response that can protect us from danger and motivate us to take action. However, when fear becomes overwhelming, irrational, or debilitating, it can significantly hinder one's quality of life. If you're struggling with fear that's affecting your well-being, psychotherapy and counseling can be invaluable tools for overcoming it. Fear manifests in many forms, ranging...
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Imago Therapy: Discover Healing and Connection in Your Relationship

Imago Therapy: Discover Healing and Connection in Your Relationship

Are you struggling to communicate effectively with your partner? Do you find yourselves caught in repetitive patterns of arguments and misunderstandings? Imago Therapy offers a unique and transformative approach to help couples build stronger connections and unlock the potential for deep healing and growth. Imago Therapy, developed by renowned therapists Dr. Harville Hendrix and Dr. Helen LaKelly Hunt, focuses on...
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Overcoming the Daily Battle with Anxiety: A Path to Healing with Dr. Coral Arvon

Overcoming the Daily Battle with Anxiety: A Path to Healing with Dr. Coral Arvon

Anxiety can often feel like an invisible force infiltrating various aspects of our lives. Whether it's the relentless pressures at work, the complexities of maintaining healthy relationships, or the constant challenges that life throws our way, anxiety can be overwhelming. Amidst this struggle, seeking guidance and support is crucial. Dr. Coral Arvon, renowned for her expertise in counseling and psychotherapy, offers...
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Nurturing Relationships: The Vital Role of Specialty Marriage and Couple Counseling

Nurturing Relationships: The Vital Role of Specialty Marriage and Couple Counseling

In today's fast-paced world, sustaining a harmonious and fulfilling relationship can present an array of challenges. As individuals navigate the complexities of daily life, maintaining a strong and loving bond with a partner often requires intentional effort, understanding, and effective communication. This is where the crucial role of specialty marriage and couple counseling comes into play. In essence, specialty marriage and...
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Six Tips for a Healthier Mind

Six Tips for a Healthier Mind

“I’m exercising every day and eating well, so I’m sure the weight will come off.” That’s what our guests at the Pritikin Longevity Center tell me, and certainly, they get amazing results for both their weight and overall health. But in my seminars at Pritikin, I remind our guests that there’s another important component to healthy living. It’s having a...
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3 Things People Worry About During the Holidays & How to Overcome Them

Eat, drink, and be merry—that’s what we’re supposed to do over the holidays. And we’re usually awfully good (unfortunately) with the eating and drinking. It’s the “merry” we struggle with. Instead of good cheer, we’re often worrying about everything from “to do” lists to expanding bellies, the result of all those holiday buffets. Here are three key holiday worries and...
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Holiday Pleasures: 3 Tips For Relaxing & Finding Time For You

Holiday Pleasures: 3 Tips For Relaxing & Finding Time For You

Shopping. Baking. Wrapping. Running. Are holiday “must do’s” driving you a little nuts? Here are 3 suggestions for finding some much-needed “me time”, and real joy, during the holidays! 1. Learn the power of saying “NO” to others and “YES” to you. If you have trouble saying “no” to family and friends, the stress just piles up. Even worse is...
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The Signs You’re in a Toxic Relationship & How to Break Free

The Signs You’re in a Toxic Relationship & How to Break Free

Before you can get out of a toxic relationship, you have to admit you are in one. Recognize the red flags and the signs you’re in a toxic relationship by asking yourself these seven questions: 1 - Can you be yourself with your partner? 2 - Is your partner critical of you, constantly challenging your viewpoints? 3 - Are there...
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Anger Management: The Two Faces of Anger

Anger Management: The Two Faces of Anger

Some people might have trouble managing their anger and others have trouble expressing or letting it out. Everybody has a bully; it’s either in you or standing real close to you. Lets take a look and see how unpleasant emotions, like anger and fear can play havoc in our life. Sometimes it can be down right petrifying. How do we...
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KIDS AND TEEN ANXIETY;  10 WAYS TO CALM DOWN

KIDS AND TEEN ANXIETY; 10 WAYS TO CALM DOWN

SLOW, DEEP BREATHING- Take slow and deep breaths, in through the nose for four seconds and out through the mouth for four seconds, four times total. This kind of breathing assists in slowing our heart rate, our minds, and our anxious thoughts. DRAW/WRITE ABOUT YOUR FEELING- Drawing your Anxiety or writing about your Anxiety in a journal can be an...
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Agree to be inspired

Agree to be inspired

This is my first foray into the realm of private practice, and I’m amazed at my capacity to love my fellow human beings. I suppose it is like a mother who births a child and learns a love beyond anything she’s ever experienced before, and perhaps then, if she has another child, she’s bewildered by yet another profoundly deeper ability...
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Sleeping Problems / Maybe Anxiety ?

Sleeping Problems / Maybe Anxiety ?

Thoughts buzzing around in your head is the leading cause of not getting to sleep on time. And the more you think about the fact you are not getting to sleep on time, the wider awake you will likely become. In fact, some studies have shown the new devices meant to track your sleep tend to induce anxiety in their...
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Introvert & Extrovert Sharing The Anxiety Of Shyness

Introvert & Extrovert Sharing The Anxiety Of Shyness

Isolator, snob, introvert, stuck-up, or inhibited, words we've all heard before. These are some of the labels often used for people suffering from the same affliction: shyness. While shyness may be amusing in very young children, it can be devastating for adolescents and adults. Individuals who suffer from shyness tend to view other people as threatening. Often these people are...
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