Talking about Suicide can be scary, intimidating, and emotional. Being a therapist, many people are curious about what it’s like to hear these heavy conversations on a daily basis. Yet, I am still a human and admittedly struggle with these heavy conversations from time to time. It is hard when my practice is rooted in […]
Overcoming Depression – Practical Steps
Do you experience persistent feelings of sadness, emptiness, hopelessness, worthlessness, or guilt? Are you feeling fatigued, anxious, restless, or like you can’t focus? Have you lost interest in the activities you once enjoyed, or have your coworkers or loved ones noticed that you’ve been more irritable than usual? If this sounds familiar, you might have […]
Managing Work-Life Balance
Do you have trouble balancing work and your personal life? If so, you’re not alone. According to Mental Health America (MHA), almost 40% of U.S. adults who are employed full time reported working 50+ hours a week, and 18% work 60+ hours. Despite how common it is for people to work long hours, having a […]