Recognizing when it’s time to seek therapy can be difficult. Sometimes, we downplay our struggles or convince ourselves we should just deal with it. Maybe we’re constantly comparing ourselves to others and thinking, “We don’t have it that bad!” But the fact of the matter is that if your mental health is affecting your relationships, […]
The Many Forms of Anxiety and What to Do About It
Anxiety is one of the most common mental health challenges, but it doesn’t look the same for everyone. Some people experience racing thoughts before a presentation. Others feel panicked at the idea of leaving home. Anxiety shows up in many forms, and understanding your specific experience is the first step toward managing it with anxiety […]
Building a Healthier Relationship With Couples Therapy… Even If Things Are “Fine”!
Too many people think couples therapy is only for relationships in crisis. In reality, working with a couples therapist provides benefits for relationships at any stage, such as strengthening communication, learning how to address conflicts, and deepening emotional intimacy. If you’ve ever considered speaking to a couples therapist, let this be your sign that it’s […]
Encouraging Conversations About Mental Health Within the Family Unit
Talking openly about mental health with your family is not always easy. For many parents and children, these conversations feel uncomfortable or off-limits. Yet the research shows that families who create space for honest dialogue experience stronger emotional bonds and fewer conflicts. Family counseling is one way to develop healthier communication and normalize discussions around […]
Individual Therapy: How One-on-One Counseling Supports Healing
Have you thought about attending therapy, but were worried about being judged? Maybe you’re picturing a group setting with everyone taking turns, like you’ve seen in movies. It doesn’t have to be that way! Individual therapy allows people to explore emotions, behaviors, and thought patterns in private. Working one-on-one with a personal therapist creates opportunities […]
Recognizing the Signs of Depression and When to Seek Help
Depression is more than occasional sadness. This condition can affect every area of life, from relationships to work and your daily routine. Recognizing the signs early is key to getting the right support from a mental health provider who knows what they’re doing. Depression therapy at our practice creates a structured environment to explore these […]
Life Transitions Therapy: Turning to a Therapist in Times of Uncertainty
Life transitions, like career changes, moving to a new city, becoming a parent, or adjusting after divorce, are an inevitable part of growth. However, they often come with stress and uncertainty. Sometimes it becomes so overwhelming that we need to rely on a little outside help. We’re here for you! Life transitions therapy with our […]
5 Common (and Harmful!) Myths About Therapy
Therapy has become more widely accepted in recent years, but misconceptions still keep so many from seeking help. Myths about mental health treatment can discourage individuals from exploring options that could change their lives. Let’s debunk a few of the most common therapy myths: Myth 1: “Therapy Is Only for People With Serious Problems” Who […]
How to Support Your Mental Health Between Therapy Sessions
Therapy is a wonderful way to explore your inner world, process your feelings, and inspire transformation. But what my clients often tell me is that a day or so after our session, they begin to feel a little lost and anxious again. It’s important to support the progress you’ve made with your therapist in between […]