3 Reasons Talking to your Friends Isn’t the Same as Therapy

3 Reasons Talking to your Friends Isn’t the Same as Therapy

You have probably heard it said, or maybe you have said it yourself, “I don’t need to go to therapy, that’s what I have friends for”.  Is it great to have friends to confide in and vent to when you are going through something stressful?  

Therapy Isn’t About Fixing You

Therapy Isn’t About Fixing You

Therapy isn’t about fixing you because you’re not broken.   You don’t need fixing, but you can benefit from holding yourself accountable, building trust and breaking patterns that hold you back.  Let’s talk about how therapy can help you do this and lead to a healthier, 

3 Signs it’s Time To Go To Therapy

3 Signs it’s Time To Go To Therapy

The holidays can be a time of reflection or a time when repeating patterns, stressors and emotions come to the surface. If any of these three things come up, that’s your sign that it’s a great time to go to therapy. Therapy is for people 

Should I go to Parent Therapy?

Should I go to Parent Therapy?

School has started back up and despite this being the same old routine, you still find yourself frustrated and upset with the morning routine…  Where are your kid’s shoes?  Where is their homework?   Why are you feeling rushed and irritated yet again? Is your 

3 Reasons Therapy is Not Just Another Extra-Curricular Activity

3 Reasons Therapy is Not Just Another Extra-Curricular Activity

Extra-curricular activities like sports and art classes are important for kids. They promote skill development, socialization, regulating energy levels, and physical health. But, when you’re trying to set up your kids’ after school schedule, there’s a reason not to lump therapy in with art and 

The #1 Reason Things Get Worse Before They Get Better in Therapy for Kids 

The #1 Reason Things Get Worse Before They Get Better in Therapy for Kids 

You’ve probably heard before that things get worse before they get better when you start therapy. For adults, the reason is because you start to open your eyes to things you might not have been aware of in your life and in your past. For 

When Pop Mental Health Advice is Actually Enabling

When Pop Mental Health Advice is Actually Enabling

There’s a lot of pop mental health advice floating around on social media these days and I’m totally here for it…well, some of it. Should we be more informed about trauma, emotional intelligence, relationship dynamics and attachment issues? Yes,100%! Although it can be beneficial, there 

What is Art Therapy?

What is Art Therapy?

When you think about therapy, more than likely, you think about a traditional therapy session with someone sitting on a couch and talking to a professional.  However, therapy can include more than just talking and sometimes art can be used as a tool for a 

What to Expect When You’re Starting Therapy

What to Expect When You’re Starting Therapy

It’s a big decision and investment to start therapy.  So we want to give you a little information on what to expect so that you can go in with awareness and clarity.     The first 6 sessions The first part of therapy is getting the 

Our top 3 Recommended Instagram Accounts

Our top 3 Recommended Instagram Accounts

Social media, whether we like it or not, has an impact on the therapy world. In therapy, we often educate our clients about mental health, family dynamics, and emotional wellness.  We normalize and validate experiences to create a platform for the work you come to