“Grief can destroy you --or focus you. You can decide a relationship was all for nothing if it had to end in death, and you alone. OR you can realize that every moment of it had more meaning than you dared to recognize at the time, so much meaning it scared you, so you just lived, just took for granted...[ read more ]
Depression is a conniving thief. It can rob you from your happiness, your sense of purpose, and your daily routine. It can drag you into the darkest of dark places and leave you feeling stranded and hopeless. Depression doesn’t discriminate, and it can strike without mercy. If you’ve been coping with depression, you know the challenges associated with trying to...[ read more ]
Are you one of 43.4 million Americans providing caregiving to an adult or child? Caregiving can be a necessary and gratifying experience between you and the other person. However, it can also be mentally and physically taxing. Caregiver burnout is a real phenomenon that can impact the quality of your physical and emotional health. Failing to address it can lead...[ read more ]
When we think of grief, we typically think of grief in its traditional form. We reflect on death and all the ravaging emotions that death causes. We imagine the gut-wrenching feelings of loss and agony, fear and loneliness, despair and anger. Death is absolutely part of grief, but what happens when you have not literally lost the person? What happens...[ read more ]
Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy is a dynamic, unique treatment method for clients struggling with trauma-related symptoms. Today, numerous therapists and clinicians vouch for its impressive benefits. As a result, EMDR has surged in popularity over the past few years. Do you struggle with your trauma symptoms? Do you want to learn more about how EMDR can help...[ read more ]
Have you been thinking about talking to someone? Have the same problems been nagging at you for several months or years? Are you tired of feeling like you don’t know how to move forward in your life? There’s no doubt that therapy can offer profound support and healing for people of all ages and demographics. That said, as we grow...[ read more ]
Grief is powerful. It can gnaw, attack, and engulf you with its unforgiving emotions. Grief can make you feel scared and alone; it can make you insecure and doubtful; it can create an insidious cycle of shame, fear, and depression. Grief and loss are inevitable. All humans experience pain and hardship, and yet, we all cope with its aftermath differently....[ read more ]