Why is college so stressful?
Learning and hanging out with friends. That little nirvana between high school and the real world. The truth is that college can be very stressful.
Marriage Counseling vs. Couples Counseling: Is there any difference?
Marriage counseling and couples counseling are closely related therapeutic approaches aimed at addressing relationship issues. They do, however, differ in their scope, goals, and methods.
Is there a difference between Couples Counseling and Couples Therapy?
The terms couples counseling and couples therapy tend to be used interchangeably. They are both used to improve romantic relationships, yet there are distinct differences between their objectives, approaches and therapeutic methods.
Why does it seem ADHD is more common these days?
Doesn't it seem that Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has been "in the news" more often these days? Let's take a closer look.
Overcoming Depression – How long does it take?
With depression, everyone’s starting point and path is different. Yet, that timeline is heavily influenced by a few factors.
Couples Counseling: Is it more effective than Individual Therapy?
Both couples counseling and individual therapy are indispensable when it comes to mental health support. If the primary goal at hand is to build up and strengthen a relationship, couples counseling can be a much more effective use of energy, time, and money.
When should a couple seek therapy?
Couples therapy can be a valuable resource for a relationship. Recognizing when to start this process is crucial for furthering a healthy partnership.
What is the role of a couples therapist?
The role of a couples therapist is an essential one. The couples therapist acts as trained guide as couples navigate the complex landscape of their relationships.
College Students and Depression
For some college students, the pressure and demands of college life can lead to depression, a serious mental health condition that affects millions of people each year.
What should I know about couples counseling?
Couples counseling can help improve the health and longevity of a relationship. During counseling, couples engage in therapy sessions and work with a trained therapist to address and resolve unproductive issues within their relationship.
Discovering Women’s Sexual Health
Sexual health is achieved when we understand who we are as sexual beings and are open to exploring sexual desire without feeling the need to shut off or deny a part of ourselves.
What we shouldn’t say to someone with depression.
We want to help our loved ones as best we’re able. And we want to say the right things. With that in mind, here are a few thoughts on ‘what not to say’ when someone has depression.
Are you depressed or simply not motivated?
Depression is a serious matter, but how can we tell if we’re actually depressed or simply lacking motivation?
What everyone should know about sex therapy
Sex therapy is a specialized form of counseling that focuses on issues related to sexual function, sexual satisfaction, and communication within a sexual relationship. Here are a few things everyone should understand about sex therapy.
Thoughts on the Therapeutic Process
Similar to how there are no “hacks” to getting in good physical shape quickly, the same is true for mental health.
When should you seek out a sex therapist?
Sexuality is an important part of the human experience. It plays a large role in our overall well-being and satisfaction. However, like everything else, things don’t always go smoothly or according to plan.
3 Exciting Benefits of Couples Counseling
Couples counseling – often referred to as marriage counseling - is a type of therapy that helps couples improve communication and resolve conflicts in their relationship. Here are 3 important benefits of couples counseling.
What is anxiety?
In its simplest form, anxiety is described as an emotional and psychological state characterized by feelings of nervousness, worry, and unease. Is it normal?
Support after Infidelity
I am starting a support group for partner’s betrayed by infidelity of a spouse, because I know what it’s like to experience it. Fifteen years ago my ex-husband’s infidelity changed almost everything about me.
11 Lessons from Telehealth
Telehealth has reminded me that when I let go of the things I fear losing, I allow them to transform themselves and me. In this context, I am letting go of my closely held model of therapy and my self-protective need to feel good at it.