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Dec 17, 20247 min read
When the Holidays Aren’t the Most Wonderful Time of the Year: Embracing a ‘Merry Little Christmas’
Struggling with the holidays? Learn why this season can feel heavy, how to navigate expectations, and ways to embrace self-compassion.
Nov 12, 20245 min read
'I Don't Want to Be Here': 20 Normal Grief-Related Thoughts After Your Child Dies
💔 “I don’t want to be here.” 💔
It’s okay if that thought has crossed your mind. Here's 20 totally normal thoughts of grieving parents.
Oct 29, 20244 min read
When Doubt Turns Into Desperation: A Peek into Obsessive Doubt and OCD
Hi friends! I hope you are doing well. Today, I'd thought we'd tackle a specific type of problem that shows up in the therapy room with...
Oct 14, 20246 min read
10 Things I Hate About... Our Profession: Ethics and Ethos in the Therapy Room
Dear Mental Health Treatment Community (Therapists, Counselors, Social Workers, Psychologists, Psychiatrists, Psychiatric APRNs, etc.):...
Oct 8, 20244 min read
Put Your Visor Up: Changing Automatic Negative Thoughts
Hi friends! I hope you are doing well. I have been remiss in not doing consistent blogging. While I wish I could promise you consistency,...
Jun 20, 20232 min read
Sincerity and Shipwrecks: Being Yourself in Therapy
Hi Friends! I hope summertime is treating you well. I find that this time of year feels both slow and fast, which is an interesting...
Jun 7, 20233 min read
How to: Take Back Your Power
Hi friends! I hope you are doing well! Here in Oklahoma, we are enjoying a lovely summer so far. Last night, I sat on the porch while...
May 31, 20232 min read
"Plantin' Them Roses Instead: A Reflection on Maturity and Music"
Hi friends! I hope you are well. I am doing great, just basking in the summer sun and enjoying the peace that comes with being content...
May 19, 20233 min read
Make it Make Sense: 3 Lessons We Gain from Trauma
Hi friends! I hope you are taking good care of yourself in this spring season of weddings and graduations and Mother's Day and the school...
Dec 13, 20223 min read
What is a 'good' reason to live?
Hello friends. I hope you are well and taking good care of yourself. These weeks in the holiday season can feel frantic and hurried. And...
Oct 25, 20223 min read
Book Review: 'Maybe You Should Talk to Someone'
Good Monday Morning! Today, I thought we should kick off with a book review. Some of you may know that I co-lead a therapist book club,...
Sep 26, 20223 min read
Anxiety Busters: Two Truths
Hello, hello! I hope your first week of anxiety busting went well. The news diet is a technique you can adopt as needed in order to take...
Sep 20, 20222 min read
Anxiety Busters: A News Diet
Hi friends! Today, I thought we would start a series of blog posts about each of the presenting issues I specialize in within my...
Sep 10, 20223 min read
What is Counseling? Can it help me?
Counseling is the act of sharing space with a therapist, who utilizes a variety of tools, therapy types (we call them modalities), and...
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