Embarking on a journey toward healing and personal growth can take many forms, one of which is Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). If you’re dipping your toes into the world of therapeutic practices, EMDR might sound like a complex acronym from the vast lexicon of psychology. However, fear not, as this beginner’s guide aims…
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As we step into a new year, individuals with a strong interest in personal growth may find themselves contemplating resolutions that promise positive change and transformation. Whether it’s optimizing mental well-being, nurturing relationships, or advancing in one’s career, setting ambitious goals is a commendable practice. In this guide tailored for adults seeking personal growth, we’ll…
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As humans, we are social creatures and have an inherent need to connect with others, especially in romantic relationships. However, the way we relate to our partners can vary widely, ranging from healthy and supportive to unhealthy and codependent. In this blog post, we will explore the difference between codependency and interdependency in a romantic…
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Healthy boundaries are an essential aspect of any successful romantic relationship. They help establish a sense of safety and respect between partners and create an environment where both individuals can thrive. However, it’s not always easy to know where to draw the line, especially when emotions are involved. In this post, we’ll discuss what healthy…
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Do you ever feel like life is overwhelming or like you’re stuck in a rut? Have you ever struggled with anxiety, depression, or other mental health issues? If so, you’re not alone. Many people experience these challenges at some point in their lives, and therapy can be a powerful tool for getting through them. But…
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Anxiety is a common experience for many people, but that doesn’t mean you have to live with it all the time. There are several creative ways to decrease anxiety that you can try out for yourself. Here are some ideas to help you calm down and feel more centered: Mindful Breathing: When you’re feeling anxious,…
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Breathing is something we do every day, often without even thinking about it. But did you know that the way you breathe can have a significant impact on your health and well-being? One important aspect of breathing is its effect on the vagus nerve, a key player in the body’s relaxation response. In this article,…
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As we head into the new year, many of us have started thinking about what the next year holds in store. For some, it might be time for a new beginning. A new chapter in the journey. For others, the focus may be on an ending. A letting go or a saying good-bye. In the…
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One of my favorite self-help books is The 5 Love Languages. This is my top recommendation to clients, family, friends, strangers,anyone I come into contact with. Why? Because The 5 Love Languages is a quick and easy read and can help us learn how our partner best receives love. This knowledge can become especially valuable during the…
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Therapy Charlotte would like to welcome Elizabeth Pinard, LCSW to the team! She will be offering exclusively virtual therapy services to adults addressing challenges associated with depression, anxiety, perfectionism, self worth, relationship concerns, and life transitions. Read more about her professional experience here. If you are looking for a virtual therapist in North Carolina, contact…
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