[THERAPY THOUGHTS]: The Anger Mask

February 1, 2023

I want to talk a little bit about a big, scary word: ANGER. Would you believe me if I told you anger is a perfectly healthy emotion? As part of what makes us healthy and whole, anger plays a special

Feeling The Holiday Blues (Or Uber Stressed)? We’ve Got Some Tips For You!

December 20, 2022

Bummed Out for the Holidays Here’s the truth: the holiday season doesn’t make everyone feel holly jolly. In fact, some folks make like Elvis Presley and have a “Blue Christmas” every year like clockwork. The sight of lit up trees,

“Man Up” & The Stigma About Men’s Mental Health

August 2, 2022

Trigger Warning: Suicide Fear in the Face of Therapy There’s a lot of stigma, secrecy, and reluctance cloaking the discussion of men’s mental health. As was traditionally passed down from the males before them, many men feel pressured to be

The Other Side of Self-Care

May 31, 2022

“Instagram vs. Reality” When you scroll through your social media feeds, you’re very likely to see a post or two about self-care these days. In fact, it’s safe to say that self-care and giving yourself permission to prioritize a self-care

Person holding balloon and another person holding a needle

Couples Counseling: The Gottman Method

May 18, 2022

Love on the Rocks Is the sound of a door being slammed by your partner becoming too common in your home? Is the silence of your partner or the lack of compromise between you becoming disheartening? Problems within romantic partnerships

One hand reaching out to another hand to show compassion

Alcohol Awareness Month: A Good Time to Check-in About Drinking Patterns

April 19, 2022

April is Alcohol Awareness Month, which is sponsored annually by the National Council for Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD). What is Alcohol Awareness Month? Edmund Murphy, author for recovered.org, explains, “[Alcohol Awareness Month] offers communities a chance to gain more

News

Category: Therapy