Apr 17, 2020 | Child & Teen Counseling, Individual Counseling
As a therapist who specializes in trauma, I want to take this opportunity to write about how our current situation, with COVID-19, may affect us as a (potential) collective trauma and/or individual trauma, and how you can decrease your chances of having traumatic...
Mar 30, 2020 | Child & Teen Counseling, Couples & Marriage Counseling, Family Counseling, Individual Counseling
Today, I am going to speak about trauma. It’s tricky; you know? Trauma is one of those things that people, generally, want to forget (individually and as a society). However, although it is not an easy or popular topic, it is significant. According to sidran.org...
Dec 3, 2019 | Individual Counseling
“Anything is possible when you have the right people there to support you.” Misty Copeland I just got back from a weekend with two other mamas, my ten-year-old daughter and their ten-year-old daughters. (That’s 3 mamas + 3 daughters.) I had not had the opportunity to...
Oct 7, 2019 | Individual Counseling
(excerpts from Women Who Run with the Wolves by Clarissa Pinkola Este´s, PhD) “Once there was a poor motherless child who had no shoes. But the child saved cloth scraps wherever she found them and over time sewed herself a pair of red shoes. They were crude but she...
Apr 8, 2019 | Couples & Marriage Counseling, Family Counseling, Individual Counseling
As I’m returning from lunch with one of my favorite people, a friend of mine, I’m contemplating this interesting concept: friendship. We often spend a lot of energy, and place a lot of emphases, on romantic relationships. We often believe that finding the “right”...
