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The Benefits of Heart-Centered Hypnosis/Hypnotherapy
Heart-Centered Hypnotherapy works in the subconscious mind where our long-term memory, emotions, relationships, habits, addictive patterns,

Tatiana St. Germain, LMHC


Is EMDR Only For Trauma?
EMDR Therapy is a therapeutic technique that was originally developed to help reduce PTSD symptoms.

Heather Keenan, LCSW


First Responder 911: How EMDR Can Help Those Who Help Us
When many of us think of first responders, we envision the firefighter in full bunker gear bravely running into the burning building.

Sara Speed, LMHC


How Can I Get My Family To Participate In And Benefit From Family Counseling?
You have wanted to sit down with your family for some time because many things have been left unsaid, but the lack of communication...

Alexa von Oertzen, LMFT


Lies Anxiety Tells You and Ways to Overcome Them
The anxious mind will have you believing things about yourself, your circumstances, and your future that are just not true. Anxiety lies.

Nicole Ambrose, LCSW


What is Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and Why Is DBT Effective?
DBT is a mix of CBT, behaviorism, and mindful practices, recognizing the importance of both the rational and the emotional realms of life.

Carla Barrow, LMFT


How to Get From Anxiety to Peace?
Everybody wants peace. But peace seems so far away, so unobtainable when you're struggling with anxiety.

David Schlagter, LCSW


5 Tips to Stop Ruminating
Whether it is ruminating about the past or the future, it can feel overwhelming and exhausting. When we don’t address our rumination, it...

Heather Keenan, LCSW


How EMDR Can Help Teens Cope with Anxiety, Trauma, and PTSD
EMDR can be a great alternative to teens taking psychotropic drugs as it is a natural way to decrease the symptoms they are experiencing.

Sheilah Ledesma, LCSW


How To Know If I’m Having an Anxiety Attack
Most people have experienced anxiety at some point in their life. However, the level of anxiety can vary from person to person...

Heather Keenan, LCSW


How to Stop a Panic Attack By Using Your Five Senses
Imagine having a strategy to combat the panic attack and ground your body and mind. Let’s use our five senses to induce relaxation.

Nicole Ambrose, LCSW


Recovering From Affairs in Couple’s Therapy
As a marriage and family therapist working with couples in crisis,I see people who come to therapy because one of the partners had an...

Carla Barrow, LMFT


How to Overcome Anxiety
There was a time in our history where fear didn’t just serve a purpose, it was absolutely critical. Our primitive past as a species when...

Sara Speed, LMHC


Managing PTSD Triggers
Have you ever experienced a sudden onset of anxiety or a feeling that something just isn’t right? Or maybe...

Heather Keenan, LCSW


5 Tips to Find Balance Between Motivation and Self-Forgiveness
At the beginning of every year, we make new year’s resolutions to become better versions of ourselves. To eat healthier, exercise...

Dr. Heather Violante, PsyD
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