Ariel Hirsch, M.A., LMFTCuriosity: What if it Didn’t Kill the Cat?One of the most valuable experiences I had in my 20’s was working in a sex shop. To be fair, this wasn’t your ordinary sex shop. It was a…Feb 6, 2018Feb 6, 2018
Ariel Hirsch, M.A., LMFTHow Dating Taught Me to Be MyselfI have dated a lot in my life. Mostly starting in my early twenties after graduating college, I jumped into dating head first. It was a…Nov 13, 2017Nov 13, 2017
Ariel Hirsch, M.A., LMFTHow I Learned to Forgive My Younger SelfWhen I was in 8th grade, I had an embarrassingly obsessive crush on a guy named Mickey*. Mickey was the new kid and everyone had a crush on…Jul 24, 2017Jul 24, 2017
Ariel Hirsch, M.A., LMFTTaking the Bait — How Assumptions Keep You StuckA friend of mine recently went through a painful and confusing break-up. When we would talk, I would hear her assume all kinds of things…Jun 22, 20171Jun 22, 20171
Ariel Hirsch, M.A., LMFT4 Things to Consider When Looking for a TherapistSix months after I moved to Los Angeles, I had my first and only panic attack. I was new to the city and felt overwhelmed with loneliness…May 20, 20172May 20, 20172