Entering therapy can be a transformative step towards improved mental health and stronger relationships. Whether you’re attending solo or as a couple, knowing what to expect can ease any apprehensions you might have. This guide covers what happens in your first therapy session, introduces different types of therapy, and provides tips on finding the best therapist for you.
Read MoreIn the hustle and bustle of everyday life, it's easy for couples to find themselves caught up in the chaos, inadvertently neglecting the very foundation of their relationship. The demands of work, family, and daily responsibilities can create stress and tension that, if left unaddressed, may erode the emotional connection between partners. However, there's a powerful tool that can help couples navigate these challenges and cultivate a deeper, more meaningful connection: mindfulness.
Read More“Sometimes, the smallest things take up the most room in your heart.” —Winnie the Pooh
This is where we can set ourselves apart from others and this day; by doing the little things every day to make our partner feel what we aspire them to feel on Valentine’s Day. It’s the small things done often that make the biggest impact in our relationships. When I say ‘the little things,’ I truly mean the little things.
Read MoreA romantic vacation is a valuable tool for affirming the bond between couples. A change in the physical environment can put a new perspective on a relationship. In a healthy relationship, every new experience will add depth to the shared meaning of you and your partner. Here are a few romantic getaways in North Carolina that will enrich any relationship.
Read MoreIt's not always when both partners agree to take a specific route in their relationship. For instance, a wife might feel like they need couple's therapy while the husband doesn't see things that way. This presents a challenging situation. If you are faced with this dilemma, you might want to know whether or not couples therapy will work if one partner isn't on board. Read on to find out more.
Read MoreKeep what’s most important to you. Using EMDR is a proven way to improve your relationships.
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a form of psychotherapy that helps people self-manage and heal from memories of disturbing and traumatic life experiences that cause disruption in their lives long after the disturbing or traumatic experiences have happened.
Read MoreBeginning couples therapy can be an intimidating or even embarrassing venture for many couples, but no one should ever feel ashamed for wanting to better their relationship. Many couples struggle with basic relationship conflicts, such as poor communication, lack of trust, lack of intimacy, or emotional distance.
Read MoreTechnology has provided people with innovative ways to handle appointments from the comfort of their home, from routine doctor’s visits to online counseling. Unless the scheduled visit involves a physical component, there’s no reason not to take advantage of telehealth medicine.
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