Apr 26, 2020 | Couples & Marriage Counseling, Family Counseling, Individual Counseling
Since last summer I have gained another furry friend and am excited about our summer adventures. I adopted a puppy with Colorado Rescue Tails named Roxy. Through personal discovery, client stories, and some reading I have learned how therapeutic our pets can be. Pets...
Apr 24, 2020 | Family Counseling, Individual Counseling
Uncertainty in and of itself can be a tremendous stressor. We naturally want to know what to anticipate so we can make necessary adjustments in order to feel more secure in the present. However, when we are unable to gather accurate or incomplete information or...
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...
Apr 13, 2020 | Couples & Marriage Counseling, Family Counseling, Individual Counseling
We’ve all heard the saying, “Pick your battles.” For some of us, there is no such thing as “picking.” We battle whenever someone crosses our line in the sand. For me, it is when I feel that my wife has treated me disrespectfully. Whether she has done it knowingly or...
Apr 10, 2020 | Couples & Marriage Counseling, Family Counseling, Individual Counseling
Well, I’m sure most of us have just about had it with this whole COVID-19 pandemic. Closed-up, locked-down, restricted, forbidden to move freely, forced to not congregate, recommended wardrobe adjustments and on and on we could go. How are we all supposed to navigate...