Alison Heru makes shared decision making an integral part of practice

In my experience, shared decision making yields the best results in treatment. It is usually helpful to have a family member in with the patient on the first appointment. I tend to include family members, as they can provide me with more information than the patient alone.
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Refugia:
Also... deep down I feel like 1 doesn't want to admit it but she is kind of tied to 2 and it's almost impossible to leave, but because she has such a big heart she won't hurt her friends feeling by ditching her for a more healthy group of friends.
(23 August 2016)

Refugia:
I obviously don't want 1 to choose but I also don't want to just find a new friend.
(23 August 2016)

Refugia:
I still want to be 1 friend but because her psycho and obsessed friend (not exaggerating --- she literally can't go anywhere without 1) is always there, I can never hang out with 1 and do things like go to the mall, invite her over...anything.
(23 August 2016)

Refugia:
I am in the middle of a girl argument with some friends of mine, and frankly I might be part of the problem.
(23 August 2016)

Concha:
Imaginary bf?
(23 August 2016)

Concha:
I do also have real friends but I like him for company.
(23 August 2016)

Concha:
I have an imaginary boyfriend called Tate and he's a ghost who lives in my house.
(23 August 2016)

Neida:
Two guys liked me and I think I chose the wrong one?
(23 August 2016)

Neida:
I keep thinking about the friend and what it would be like to date him.
(23 August 2016)

Neida:
I ended up choosing my ex but I don t know if I made the wrong decision.
(23 August 2016)