Irina González, MSW Student

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

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To car or not to car? When buying one is the question…

Posted on July 12, 2016June 11, 2017 by Irina Gonzalez

Please subscribe to my newsletter to get writing news and updates. To car or not to car? That is the question… Here’s the deal: I have been living in the state of Florida for almost three months now, and I have yet to purchase a vehicle for my transportation needs. And I am starting to seriously consider…

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The 5 snacks I absolutely LOVED during Whole30

Posted on July 11, 2016April 6, 2018 by Irina Gonzalez

Please subscribe to my newsletter to get writing news and updates. When I set about doing Whole30 last month, I knew one very real thing: I was going to need to snack, snack and snack some more! I know that the original program actually doesn’t really encourage snacking. Technically, you should be eating good enough portions that…

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How to make the easiest Dessert Pizza ever [RECIPE]

Posted on July 10, 2016April 6, 2018 by Irina Gonzalez

Please subscribe to my newsletter to get writing news and updates. DESSERT PIZZA, you guys! I have to say that in capitals because, well, OBVIOUSLY dessert pizza is one of the best things that any of us can imagine. Okay, real talk: it’s been kind of a rough week. Okay, it’s been a really really difficult week…

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Aubrey Plaza came out as bisexual and so did I (well, a while ago)

Posted on July 9, 2016June 11, 2017 by Irina Gonzalez

Please subscribe to my newsletter to get writing news and updates. It’s always a lot of fun for me whenever a new celebrity comes out as bisexual because, as one of the tribe myself, I can’t help but give a little WOO HOO to our little spark of visibility all of a sudden. This morning I read…

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How can we find optimism after this week’s tragedies?

Posted on July 8, 2016June 11, 2017 by Irina Gonzalez

Please subscribe to my newsletter to get writing news and updates. Yesterday, my friend Lester joked on Facebook that he is going to call in to work tomorrow and say this: “Hi! I’m staying home today because I’m afraid to drive to work out of fear that I’ll be pulled over by a police officer and shot…

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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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