Irina González, MSW Student

Therapist-in-Training, Former Journalist, Founder of Unmasking Therapy

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Why is it so difficult for us to accept generosity when we date?

Posted on October 11, 2016June 11, 2017 by Irina Gonzalez

Please subscribe to my newsletter to get writing news and updates. We’ve all done this: Signed up for online dating and then spent the next few days or weeks or even months just swiping right on dozens of people. We chat, we flirt, we even go on dates sometimes. The whole point of online dating is to…

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Dose & OMGFacts: September 2016

Posted on September 30, 2016October 8, 2017 by Irina Gonzalez

Dose: Getting Back Together With My Ex Was The Best Decision I’ve Ever Made Why It’s Anti-Feminist To Rejoice Over Brangelina’s Breakup An Exhaustive List Of The Worst Relationship Advice You Should Ignore OMGFacts:  In Defense Of Being Cheap AF Stop Going To The Gym To Lose Weight Want more? Follow me on Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest and  Twitter!

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MamasLatinas: September 2016

Posted on September 30, 2016September 29, 2016 by Irina Gonzalez

Food & Fiestas 10 Chicken recipes that you can make in 30 minutes or less 5 Guacamole recipes to celebrate Mexican Independence Day 14 Amazing desserts all made with coffee (RECIPES) Life & Inspiration 10 Lies that are totally okay to tell your hubby Healthy You 6 Surprising ways to lose weight while sleeping 7…

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Here’s the absolute best of the worst dating advice I’ve ever heard

Posted on September 27, 2016June 11, 2017 by Irina Gonzalez

Please subscribe to my newsletter to get writing news and updates. I’m lucky to have found the person I want to spend the rest of my life with (finally!), but before that… Well, I was a single and dating girl for many more years than I care to count. And while I can look back and appreciate…

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How I’m writing about the things that seriously SCARE me

Posted on September 26, 2016June 11, 2017 by Irina Gonzalez

Please subscribe to my newsletter to get writing news and updates. A couple days, I wrote about the scariest thing that I could imagine: my recovery. It’s funny to think about how recovery, which many would consider a “success,” is something so scary to talk about. But I was terrified of admitting that I had a problem and…

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Irina Gonzalez is a journalist, editor, and sober bisexual Latina mom with ADHD. She is the author of the Parenting in Hard Mode newsletter—for those of us who are raising social justice-minded families and getting real about mental health for parents navigating life on the difficult setting. She is also working on an upcoming book on impactful Latinx Americans with The Quarto Publishing Group.

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