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Am I Codependent?
You can make profound changes in your life that ultimately lead to peace, fulfillment, and true connections with others.

What is Mindful Eating?
Mindful eating makes dieting a thing of the past and empowers people to make better food choices through common sense and through enjoying the experience of eating. I encourage you to give mindful eating a try to see if it can benefit your health and overall well-being.

Compartmentalization: How it Hurts Men’s Relationship with Women
A trained therapist can give you the tools that will help you begin this important integration so you can feel a closer connection to women.

How Counseling Can Help You Reach Your Goals in the New Year
Make 2022 the year you reach those goals that will help you live your best life. If you’d like some help getting there, please get in touch with me. I’d be more than happy to discuss how I may be able to help.

Lean on Me: Why People with a Mental Health Crisis Need a Support Network
Whatever you may be going through and whatever kind of help you need, here are some ways you can build a support network of people who love and care about you.

Is Telehealth the Future of Therapy?
Many of people have learned something very important during this crisis: telehealth offers clients something very valuable, and that is therapy on THEIR terms.

The Importance of Therapy for Caregivers
Caregivers need someone in their corner and need to share all of the emotions that go along with being a caregiver.

3 Reasons Why Men Should Try Therapy
Here are 3 reasons why men should at least give therapy a try.

Five Ways Codependence Can Be Overcome
While it may take time to break lifelong patterns of codependency, there are things you can do to overcome it.

Knowing When to End a Relationship
A therapist can help you navigate your intense emotions so that you can make the best decision for your happiness and peace of mind.

Benefits of a Mental Health Day from Work or School
Taking a mental health day from work or school can be extremely important for your overall well-being. It can help you avoid burnout, improve your mood, help you get some much-needed rest, and rejuvenate you so you can tackle “real life” once again.

How to Help a Loved One After a Miscarriage
While miscarriages are common, it doesn’t make dealing with grief and sadness any easier for anyone involved. It can be very difficult for us to know how to respond to a friend or loved one who has recently experienced a miscarriage.

The Impact of Grief on Relationships
Experiencing the death of a loved one is one of the most painful things each person must face. The shock of your beloved friend or family member having passed away, along with the finality of their death, is difficult to deal with.

5 Ways to Cope with Anxiety as a Parent
The hard work and unpredictability that makes parenting so rewarding can also cause a great deal of anxiety. Here are some simple ways to bring yourself to a place of calm.

National Women’s Equality Day
August 26th is National Women’s Equality Day – a day to acknowledge how far women have come on their journey toward equality and how much more work is still to be done.

3 Ways to Cultivate More Self-Compassion
Research has shown a correlation between self-compassion and overall psychological well-being. Self-compassion helps us recognize the difference between making a bad choice and being a bad person. It also helps us have greater connections with others and less depression, anxiety, and fear of failure.

A Few Causes of Low Self-Esteem and How to Improve
No child is born with low self-esteem; rather self-critical thought patterns develop over time as a result of external stimuli and input from others. Here are a couple of causes of low self-esteem and how low self-esteem can be improved.

Tips for Dealing with Grief Around Summertime Holidays
summer holiday get-togethers can be extremely hard to handle when you are grieving the recent death of a loved one. Many people aren’t sure how to handle the dichotomy of wanting to be around those they love and yet feeling the sadness for their loss.

The Power of Vulnerability
We live in a society that rewards those with courage and valor. We are taught from a young age that it’s good to face our fears, for doing so is often the catalyst for powerful and lasting change. And yet, how many of us allow ourselves to be vulnerable?

3 Ways Therapy Helps You Address Anxiety
Millions of people deal with stress and anxiety on a daily basis. To rid yourself of overwhelming anxiety once and for all, you’ve got to get to the root cause of it – the underlying factors. A therapist can help you identify and handle these underlying factors.