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Safe Spaces and Brave Spaces in Therapy: Why We Need Both
Therapy is a space where healing, exploration, and transformation happens; however, not all of that happens at once. To be most...

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Sep 22


How to Honor Your Cultural Roots While Healing Old Wounds
Culture is such a big part of who we are. It shapes our identity, where we come from, and how we see the world around us. For many of us,...

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Sep 8


How DBT Skills Can Help You Manage Emotions and Build a Life Worth Living
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy…sounds ominous, doesn’t it? A Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT for short) group teaches how to manage...

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Aug 4


The Long-Term Effects of Growing Up with a Narcissistic Parent
When you grow up with a narcissistic parent, it can feel confusing, lonely, and even painful. On the outside, everything might look...

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Jul 14


Caring for Others: Boundaries for Healthcare Workers
As a former healthcare worker and recovering perfectionist/people-pleaser, I used to believe it was my job to make sure everyone else...

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Jul 7


How Therapy Can Help You Unlearn Internalized Homophobia and Shame
While many spaces have increasingly become more accepting, affirming, and inclusive of LGBTQIA+ folks, there has also been a rise in...

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Jun 24


How Chronic Illness Impacts Relationships
Living with a chronic illness brings many challenges, not only for the individual diagnosed but also for their relationships . Whether...

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Apr 7


Exploring Non-Monogamy? Therapy Can Help You Navigate Relationship Challenges
So, You’re Considering Non-Monogamy? Many people associate non-monogamy exclusively with sexual expression but it’s about so much more!...

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Nov 18, 2024


How Can Relationship Counseling Help a Healthy Relationship?
Relationships are a complicated thing. Maybe you're feeling like your relationship is going well, but you notice one or two issues that...

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Oct 28, 2024


A Therapist Answers 5 Common Questions About EMDR Therapy
What is EMDR Therapy? EMDR therapy was created by Dr. Shapiro in the late 1980s. EMDR therapy is an 8-phase form of psychotherapy that...

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Oct 21, 2024


5 Common Reasons Parents Seek Therapy for Mental Health
Parenting can be one of the most deeply rewarding roles a person can take on but it certainly doesn’t come without challenges! Raising a...

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Oct 7, 2024


The Myth of Therapy as a Quick Fix
In my experience as a therapist, I have had clients come to me thinking they would be ‘fixed’ in a month or less. These clients typically...

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Sep 23, 2024


Why Avoidance is a Natural and Often Unhelpful Reaction to Discomfort(And What Can You Do Instead)
Avoidance is a completely natural and often automatic process of trying to protect yourself from something painful, uncomfortable,...

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Aug 26, 2024


The Crucial Link Between Your Nutrition and Anxiety
It's well-established in the world of health and wellness that what we eat significantly impacts our physical health. However, the...

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Aug 19, 2024


Couples Counseling for Conflict Management and How it Helps
Conflict in your relationship is hard enough. It’s even tougher when those conflicts don’t go according to plan, and you or your partner...

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Jul 8, 2024


Understanding Trauma: How Counseling Can Help You Heal and Thrive
What is Trauma? Trauma is a very popular concept we hear about these days. Therapists are talking about it, it’s all over social media,...

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Jun 25, 2024


Understanding Depression and Learning to Seek Help
At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Colorado Public Radio reported that over 20% of Colorado residents meet the criteria for Major...

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May 27, 2024


Breaking the Stigma: The Importance of Men's Mental Health
Stigma Around Men’s Therapy Therapy has long been viewed as a valuable resource for those seeking support and guidance in their mental...

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Apr 15, 2024


Navigating Therapy Groups: Your Guide to Finding the Right Fit!
I love group therapy. Obviously, as a therapist, I’m a fan of therapy in general, but I genuinely feel that group therapy doesn’t get the...

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Feb 12, 2024


5 Ways to Manage Seasonal Affective Disorder in Winter
Ahh, winter. A season full of shorter days, cold weather, and snow. Nature slows down during winter. You’ll see birds spending more time...

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Jan 29, 2024
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