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		<title>REDUCED FEE THERAPY</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brynn Cicippio]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:56:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>BCA Therapy is proud to offer reduced fee therapy. We have immediate openings in our Wayne office and Telehealth with high quality, experienced clinicians. Our team at BCA Therapy believes that all members of our community should be afforded an opportunity to heal, grow, and change.  Please call 610-255-7180 or visit our website to get [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>BCA Therapy is proud to offer reduced fee therapy. We have immediate openings in our Wayne office and Telehealth with high quality, experienced clinicians. Our team at BCA Therapy believes that all members of our community should be afforded an opportunity to heal, grow, and change.  Please call 610-255-7180 or visit our <a href="https://bcatherapy.com/request-appointment/">website</a> to get started.</p>
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		<title>3 Ways Men Benefit from Therapy</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Brynn Cicippio]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 18:03:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Three easy reasons why men should be in therapy. &#8211;Steven Rishard, MS, LAPC BCA Therapist APRIL, 2025 #1. Live longer. #2. More ease. #3. Greater personal satisfaction. LIVE LONGER. No, really, I mean it. The stigmas that keep many men from seeking help are driving them into the grave at at faster rate. There is [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h1><strong>Three easy reasons why men should be in therapy.</strong><br />
&#8211;<a href="https://bcatherapy.com/team/steven-rishard/">Steven Rishard, MS, LAPC</a><br />
BCA Therapist APRIL, 2025</h1>
<h3><strong>#1. Live longer.</strong><br />
<strong>#2. More ease.</strong><br />
<strong>#3. Greater personal satisfaction.</strong></h3>
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<h4><strong>LIVE LONGER.</strong></h4>
<p>No, really, I mean it. The stigmas that keep many men from seeking help<br />
are driving them into the grave at at faster rate. There is enough evidence from the last<br />
ten years of studies to suggest that some of the reasons men’s lifespans are shorter are</p>
<ul>
<li>due to a lack of connected relationships</li>
<li>less attention to stress management</li>
<li>not enough time spent on mental health.</li>
</ul>
<p>We need more people around us as we get older,<br />
and men with a greater number of connected relationships have more people looking<br />
out for their well being, sharing in their ups and downs, and giving them a greater<br />
sense of community. Men who attend to their inner turmoil, ( anger, anxiety, sadness,<br />
etc. ) are more likely to have better health benefits</p>
<ul>
<li>lower blood pressure</li>
<li>less risk of cardiovascular disease.</li>
</ul>
<p>We live longer with a nervous system that is<br />
cared for as opposed to ignored. <a href="https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/men-can-gain-therapy-201605239660">Though therapy can occasionally be tough, it is</a><br />
always a great way to learn to care for yourself.</p>
<h4><strong>MORE EASE.</strong></h4>
<p>Most of us do not grow up with a ready made bag of tactics for stress<br />
management and/or tools for great communication, nor do most of us develop sure fire<br />
ways to manage our expectations for our lives, but the way most men are raised in our<br />
western culture leaves them at a greater disadvantage. Being in any relationship has<br />
it’s challenges, be it with a spouse, a sibling, a parent, co-worker, or a child.</p>
<p>Men who actively learn better ways to communicate and manage stress find their relationships<br />
more enjoyable and fruitful. Not to mention what it can do for the daily tasks of living.</p>
<p>Responsibilities and pressures mount, but they do not have to rule the day. Life should<br />
feel less like punching at the ocean, and a little more like adapting to the ebb and flow<br />
of the changes.</p>
<p>Therapy is great for learning how to do this, and more.</p>
<h4><strong>GREATER PERSONAL SATISFACTION.</strong></h4>
<p>Socrate’s gave us a great quote in <strong><em>“The unexamined</em></strong><br />
<strong><em>life is not worth living.” </em></strong></p>
<p>Our world moves much faster and louder than his, still taking<br />
the time and effort to reflect on your life is always worth it. Many men are trying to<br />
engage with their lives within a set of values and beliefs they have had no time to stop<br />
and examine.</p>
<p>All men have been affected by the idea of an “ideal” man. Mythologies<br />
and legacies of “manhood” pervade every culture and family. Without examination,<br />
without occasional reflection and reorganization of our perspectives, men can easily<br />
loose sight of what might bring them more enjoyment, fulfillment, and meaning.</p>
<p>Often when this happens men can be left with a sense of shame, of not “measuring up”.<br />
Simply sitting with someone who’s task it is to help you sort through it all, can be of<br />
great benefit.</p>
<p>If you are looking for support and would like to experience some of these benefits, <a href="https://bcatherapy.com/request-appointment/">we are here to help.</a></p>
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		<title>Great Medical Practice: Making the Most of Therapy</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ryan Peacock]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2022 22:17:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>BCA Therapy Founder Brynn Cicippio shares how to make the most of therapy and shares a few questions to keep in mind.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>BCA Therapy Founder Brynn Cicippio shares how to make the most of therapy and shares a few questions to keep in mind.</p>
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