by AJ Grovert | Feb 2, 2022 | AJ Grovert, All Posts, Demystifying Therapy
What things are worth going to therapy for? People come to therapy for all kinds of things. I’ve seen people who want to work through a significant event or trauma, like a car accident or assault, people who are going through a big life transition, like becoming a...
by AJ Grovert | Feb 2, 2022 | AJ Grovert, All Posts, Demystifying Therapy, EMDR and Trauma Recovery, Family Dynamics, Healthy Relationships
At the end of 2021, Disney released their newest animated feature, Encanto. With music by Lin-Manuel Miranda (Hamilton) you know it’s going to be good but what was less expected was the beautiful and nuanced way the film dealt with the idea of generational trauma...
by Dorothy Moon | Jan 24, 2022 | All Posts, Demystifying Therapy, Dorothy Moon
There is a misconception that therapy is a place for people to go to complain or vent. While your therapist is a good person to talk to about what is going on in your life, there is much more to it than that. Complaining stays on the surface and ignores what is...
by Allison Kalivas | May 6, 2021 | All Posts, Allison Kalivas, Demystifying Therapy, Healthy Relationships
Does couples therapy for unhappy couples actually work, or is it just another idealistic concept? While couples work is not a quick fix, those who go through the counseling process are often prosperous at rekindling a romantic fire or connection. If you are wondering...
by Joey Tadie | Mar 16, 2021 | All Posts, Demystifying Therapy, Joey Tadie
First of all, therapy is not always about “fixing what’s broke.” It can also be about enhancing what you’re already good at so you can be even more effective in all that you do. Many people seek out a coach or personal trainer when pursuing a...
by Joey Tadie | Mar 5, 2021 | All Posts, Demystifying Therapy, Joey Tadie, Parenting Advice
There are few things more disheartening than watching your child suffer with a problem you know you can’t solve for them. You might have to watch your child go to the first day of kindergarten with their eyes wide with fear and tears. Perhaps you have to see...