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Building a Mindful Relationship with Social Media

Building a Mindful Relationship with Social Media

Building a Mindful Relationship with Social Media Social media platforms are vehicles that we all use to connect with others, share our interests and life events, and readily access information. […]

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Benefits of Being in Community

Benefits of Being in Community…and How to Find it!

Benefits of Being In Community for Texas In today’s post-pandemic digital age, it’s not uncommon for people to find themselves feeling isolated. It can be challenging to navigate making new […]

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The Silent Struggles of Therapists: Part 2 – Vicarious Trauma

The Silent Struggles of Therapists: Part 2 – Vicarious Trauma

By Emily Heimberger, LPC-Associate Supervised by Jennifer Buffalo, LPC-S, LMFT What is vicarious trauma? Vicarious trauma goes by many names: secondary trauma, insidious trauma, secondhand trauma, “the cost of caring,” […]

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Reducing Mental Health Stigma and Why Who You are Matters in Therapy

Reducing Mental Health Stigma and Why Who You are Matters in Therapy

Reducing Mental Health Stigma – Who You are Matters Before I became a therapist, I was once a client struggling to navigate my search for a therapist. I had reached […]

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A Brief on Perfectionism

A Brief on Perfectionism

Perfectionism – What is it and How to Work with it in Therapy? What is perfectionism? The short, anecdotal answer might be the way I felt like I needed to […]

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LoveWithoutLimits: Building Resilient Lesbian Partnerships

LoveWithoutLimits: Building Resilient Lesbian Partnerships

Building Resilient Lesbian Relationships: Strategies for Lasting Love and Connection Welcome to LoveWithoutLimits, this is a topic devoted to the skill of creating enduring and satisfying lesbian relationships. This blog […]

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Burnout

The Silent Struggles of Therapists: Part 1 – Burnout

Behind the Scenes: Exploring the Silent Struggles of therapists By Emily Heimberger, LPC-Associate Supervised by Jennifer Buffalo, LPC-S, LMFT What is burnout? Burnout is a state of emotional, physical, and […]

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World Mental Health Day

Discover 12 Ways to Commemorate World Mental Health Day on October 10th, 2023

Commemorate World Mental Health Day World Mental Health Day, celebrated every year on October 10th, presents a remarkable opportunity for individuals like you who are dedicated to their mental well-being. […]

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Professional Self-Care For New Therapists

Professional Self-Care For New Therapists

Professional Self-Care Startegies for New Therapists: Essential Strategies to Prevent Burnout and Thrive As therapists, it can feel like we talk about self-care and needs-meeting strategies all day, every day. […]

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Exploring Mindfulness

Exploring Mindfulness

Exploring Mindfulness: How to Cultivate Calm in a Busy World “Wherever you are, be all there”-Jim Elliot You’re feeling overwhelmed with life. You’re always on the go and the days […]

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The Complexity of Eating Disorders

The Complexity of Eating Disorders

The Complexity of Eating Disorders: Causes, Symptoms, and Recovery Eating disorders, encompassing conditions like anorexia, bulimia nervosa, and other sensitive variations, are intricate challenges that profoundly impact the quality of […]

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The Transformative Power of Compassion

Compassion Doesn’t Mean People Get to Treat you Poorly; The Transformative Power of Compassion

Compassion and Boundaries: Understanding When Kindness Isn’t Acceptance Compassion is an inherent aspect of human nature, encompassing the profound ability to empathize with others and translate that empathy into care, […]

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