Heather Michelle Eppinette M.A., LPC

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• What Is Bacterial Gastroenteritis?

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• Alternative Treatments for Ovarian Cancer

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• 10-Year-Old with Breast Cancer Teaches Life Lesson to Adults

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• Trypophobia and Other Strange Phobias

  A phobia can be defined as a debilitating and overwhelming fear of a situation, object, animal, feeling, or place. Phobias are more evident compared to "fear" and normally occur when an individual has an unrealistic or exaggerated sense of danger about an object or situation. In case a phobia gets...