5 Tips to help Communicate Better in Intimate Relationships

posted on September 1, 2024

Communication. You say it matters, right? You already know communication is important. Still, you struggle with it. You are not alone. Almost everyone has trouble communicating with someone they love. This happens in every relationship. It is normal. At many points in your life, you create communication barriers without even realizing it. You cannot blame…Read more


Are you in a relationship with a Narcissist?

posted on August 24, 2020

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Do you have a close relationship with a Narcissist? If you do, the chances are, you are not feeling good about yourself or life in general. The Narcissist will suck the happiness and joy right out of you. This person may be your parent, your sibling, your very own child, a boss, or your significant…Read more


Confrontation or Communication?

posted on April 7, 2018

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I think you might have confrontation confused with communication…. Confrontation? Communication? I have noticed over the years working as a therapist that many people have confrontation confused with communication. I have heard “ I don’t like confrontation” or “ I don’t mind confrontation” 100s of times. Hmmmmm… why are we jumping over communication to confrontation?…Read more


How’s your New Year’s Resolutions going?

posted on January 25, 2018

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Are you keeping up with your Resolutions? So, you came up with your New Year’s resolutions. Again. And this time, you are determined to improve yourself in the honor of the New Year. To start fresh. Whether you made your New Year’s goal finding a decent job, quitting smoking, losing weight or having better relationships,…Read more


Angry? 5 tips on how to decrease or eliminate anger.

posted on September 1, 2017

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Angry? Are you angry or do you experience anger?Don’t worry, you are not alone but guess what…… being angry smothers your soul and those around you, it is much more pleasant to be happy or content. The cool thing about being angry is you have 100% control over it, but maybe you do not have…Read more


Health insurance and why my practice will not accept it.

posted on August 14, 2017

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Why I don’t take health insurance. This is a super important blog for not only my future clients but all people who are in therapy or may want therapy. There are quite a few cons to using your health insurance when it comes to mental health but I want to stick to the “big” one…Read more


Online therapy, no more excuses needed.

posted on August 9, 2017

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The new way to receive therapy. Online therapy (OT) also known as: teletherapy, distant therapy, telehealth, or e-therapy is shaping how people can get help by clinical professionals. As a therapist, I can now help clients by video sessions, email, and over the phone instead of the typical in-office. This has made a world of…Read more


Self-esteem, is it low and what does it look like?

posted on August 1, 2017

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Signs of low self-esteem The signs of low self-esteem are far and wide. Some signs are easy to recognize such as hearing yourself or others say; I don’t like the way I look. I don’t like the way I sound. I am not good enough. I don’t want to leave my house. Everyone looks better…Read more


Being Successful Creates Unique Problems

posted on July 24, 2017

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Sometimes being successful doesn’t feel THAT good… You went to the best school, you have a top notch degree, you kill it in the board room 0r maybe the court room, or you save lives, or maybe you built a business from the bottom up and you are on the top now. You are now…Read more


Anxiety, is it ruining your day?

posted on July 18, 2017

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Anxiety does not have to win! It consumes everyone one of us at one point in our life. It is a natural response but the leading mental health issue in the US today. https://www.adaa.org/about-adaa/press-room/facts-statistics Anxiety is caused when we can not shut down our thoughts and it creates worry, fear, stress, panic attacks, what-if scenarios,…Read more