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Hi Friends! I hope you are doing well. I am doing great, and I am looking forward to jumping back into the next part of our health and...

Struggling with the holidays? Learn why this season can feel heavy, how to navigate expectations, and ways to embrace self-compassion.

Hi friends, I hope you are all getting back into the swing of normal life, in this weird twilight zone around the holiday season. I had a...

Hi friends, I hope you are doing well. I am good, although busy and slightly overwhelmed with the holiday season we are in currently....

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...

Dear Mental Health Treatment Community (Therapists, Counselors, Social Workers, Psychologists, Psychiatrists, Psychiatric APRNs, etc.):...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

Hi friends! I hope you are doing well. I'm back with an interesting topic that has come up multiple times in my career as a therapist:...

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...

Hi friends! I hope your healing journey is going well. My mental wellbeing always tends to thrive in the Spring and Summertime, with the...

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Photo by Christian Fickinger on Unsplash Hi friends! Sometimes, I wonder what to write about, and sometimes, something happens to smack...

Hi friends! Happy New Year! Maybe you're like me and you've tried new year's resolutions in the past with limited success, or lots of...

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...

Hi friends! I hope your holiday season (if you celebrate) is cheery and bright. If it's not those things or is not what you expected,...

Hello, hello! Since we are coming up on Thanksgiving/are in the month of thankfulness, I thought it might be helpful to discuss how...