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Fexting – Are you doing it, and should you stop?
Dr. Brad Schwall explains the problematic nature of fexting and gives practical tools for healthy communication.
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October 9, 2024

Fexting -- are you guilty? Challenges occur when fighting over text in today's digital world. Dr. Brad Schwall, president and CEO of The Center for Integrative Counseling and Psychology, explains the problematic nature of fexting and gives practical tools for healthy communication. Counseling can be a great resource in learning how to effectively communicate with others. Reach out to Beacon of Light for connection with a mental health professional to begin the journey toward healthy communication.

Watch this video of his interview on Good Morning Texas on WFAA.

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Fexting – Are you doing it, and should you stop?

Dr. Brad Schwall explains the problematic nature of fexting and gives practical tools for healthy communication.

Fexting – Are you doing it, and should you stop?
Author
Date
Oct 9, 2024
Category
Blog & Articles

Fexting -- are you guilty? Challenges occur when fighting over text in today's digital world. Dr. Brad Schwall, president and CEO of The Center for Integrative Counseling and Psychology, explains the problematic nature of fexting and gives practical tools for healthy communication. Counseling can be a great resource in learning how to effectively communicate with others. Reach out to Beacon of Light for connection with a mental health professional to begin the journey toward healthy communication.

Watch this video of his interview on Good Morning Texas on WFAA.