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Earth Care as Self-Care
A great blog that describes the importance of taking action, no matter how small, in order to feel like you are taking some control over your situation. Doing so can help provide you with a sense of being connected to something greater than yourself!
Bethany Bertapelle, LMSW
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It's winter. Get outside and move!
Therapist Cheri Fox, LMSW, explains all of the ways in which we receive great mental health benefits from being outdoors in the winter.
Cheri Fox, LMSW
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A Myth of Parenting
The most unhelpful myth of parenting that I encounter when I work with parents is the quiet, understated belief that the goal of...
Peter Bourland, LPC
2 min read
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Reconnecting With Your Body After Trauma
A quick but informative read on how exercise and movement, specifically yoga, can help individuals recover from trauma.
Bethany Bertapelle, LMSW
2 min read
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Exercise is Most Effective?
Back when we opened our doors in June of 2011, we were stating that exercise was "on par" with counseling and medications as a form of...
Brendan Kelly, LMSW
2 min read
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The benefits of "Trying Softer"
Try Softer by Aundi Kolber, MA LPC, is an approach to managing anxiety and healing through the avenue of compassion and gentleness...
Holly Osbeck, LMSW
3 min read
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Endorsed via Blog
According to the January 12th, 2022 article written by Gretchen Reynolds in the New York Times, a “large scale study of almost 200,000...
Brendan Kelly, LMSW
3 min read
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An Unnecessary Evil
Of all of the difficulties I encounter in my role as a small business owner of a local counseling practice, there is nothing that...
Brendan Kelly, LMSW
2 min read
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Everything is Normal...
Years ago, I heard Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder defined in a way that really stuck with me. I don't recall where it came from, but...
Brendan Kelly, LMSW
3 min read
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The Next Great Book!
Since our beginning in 2011, there have been two books that, for us, acted as a large part of the base upon which we built our practice. ...
Brendan Kelly, LMSW
3 min read
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Trying to Remain Alert!
A couple of years ago, I signed up for the following "Google Alerts": "Exercise and Depression", "Exercise and Anxiety", and "Exercise...
Brendan Kelly, LMSW
2 min read
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Neglecting Our Most Vital Organ
As I mentioned in a previous post, the brain plays a most important role in our behavior. In fact, there is nothing else that even comes...
Brendan Kelly, LMSW
2 min read
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