Kazikon Publications

Prospective clients are encouraged to read Kazikon’s blog, where founder Sharlene Green offers thoughtful, clinically informed publications presented through a relatable, culturally aware lens. Each article is designed to bridge professional insight with real-world experiences, giving readers practical tools, informed perspectives, and meaningful guidance for personal and community wellness. The blog provides a consistent source of education, empowerment, and reflection making it an essential resource for anyone committed to personal growth and holistic well-being.

Ask Anything - Kazikon Q&A Korner

The Kazikon Q&A Korner is a special section that provides clinical inspired responses from email inquiries sent to konnect@kazikon.com . Names have been omitted or changed to protect confidentiality. Ask Anything - Kazikon Q&A Korner "Do you take personal clients?" - Sean, Brooklyn, NY (February 2024) Hi Sean, Thanks for your email. I do offer one on one life coaching but due to legal liability and professional ethical standards I cannot characterize the sessions as "clinic

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Building Bridges: Concrete Ways to Strengthen Romantic Rapport

Even if rapport doesn’t come naturally, connection can be built intentionally. Here are Kazikon proven practical strategies to create shared experiences and deepen intimacy. Step One: Start with Shared Micro-Moments Rapport grows in small bursts, not hour-long conversations. Try: sending a funny meme sharing a song that matches their mood giving a quick check-in text discussing a TV episode you both watched Micro-moments create a rhythm that feels safe, not overwhelming. For

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When Rapport Doesn’t Come Naturally: How Romantic Connection Can Still Thrive

2025 Kazikon, LLC Romantic connection isn’t just a spark, chemistry, or “butterflies.” At its core, it is the slow weaving together of two people’s inner worlds. But what happens when rapport, easy conversation, smooth back-and-forth, emotional attunement doesn’t come naturally? For many people, especially those who are introverted, anxious, or simply inexperienced in love, rapport-building may feel like a foreign language. They may struggle to read social cues, feel unsure a

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How Childhood Trauma Impacts Relational Connectivity

Exploring the impact of Rejection, Injustice, Abandonment and Betrayal Trauma on Adult Relationships Photo Credit: Dr. Hasuna Malik Kazikon Therapy Education Center is centered on fostering connections. By providing relevant applicable information, Kazikon's goal is three-fold: 1). Helping others connect with the self 2). Helping others connect with one other person 2). Fostering sustainable multi-party connections (family and larger community) In the absence of relational ra

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Discovering the Treasure in Relationships - Identifying and Responding to Attachment Styles for more Meaningful Connections

Prologue: How Traditional Therapy Helps Partners Strengthen Relationships As an expert therapist my clinical experience is founded in providing individualized curriculum plans to children and adults survivors of child sexual abuse. I find fun, lighthearted metaphors to be the most effective approach to unlocking the depths of the child subconscious mind where unpolluted joy and creativity reside. If I were conducting an actual therapy session with a live client, this would be

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The Free Trade Economist, The Tariff Free Trade of Relational Expectations

PROLOGUE The Free Trade Economist, The Tariff Free Trade of Relational Expectations is a free-style, stream of conscious, diary-like entry of my thoughts in response to an insightful Instagram reel. The male instagram reel speaker said women are always afraid that they will be too much and men are always afraid that they are never enough. The speaker continued on to explain that love is the harmonious agreement of women dumping their excesses and men storing our surplus. I c

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10 week Mini-series Exploring how Psychotherapy and Poetry have Critiqued and Shaped Politics to help Humanity Heal

Psychotherapy and poetry have many similarities. They both share similar goals, the expression of ideas and experiences in a way that critiques politics, shapes social norms, resists political oppression and helps clients heal from trauma to improve relationships. This 10 week mini-series will be arranged in 5 segments, published bi-weekly to provide ample time for the reader to digest and anticipate future content. The purpose of this 10 week mini-series is to demonstrate ho

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Kazikon, LLC Mission Statement

At Kazikon, we are dedicated to building community, one conversation at a time. Our mission is to reduce incarceration by providing transformative psychotherapy, strengthening personal and romantic relationships, and equipping individuals with economic tools for labor organizing. We exist to empower healing, foster connection, and advance the movement toward prison abolition through care, education, and collective action.

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