Respecting Others’ Boundaries “Post-COVID”

Respecting Others’ Boundaries “Post-COVID”

It seems Americans are beginning to see the light on the other side of the COVID-19 pandemic. Many states have started the process of opening back up, with some completely removing restrictions, including masks. And with the new variant spreading, some of the...
Why is Self-compassion Important During a Pandemic?

Why is Self-compassion Important During a Pandemic?

Can you all believe it? We’re almost at the end of the year, 2020. This year has been so hard for ALL of us in so many ways. And I wish I could say the pandemic is over and we’re all going to resume our lives just the way we left them pre-covid, pre-pandemic times....
Codependent Behaviors in Adult Survivors of Trauma

Codependent Behaviors in Adult Survivors of Trauma

Adult survivors of trauma are more prone to developing codependent behavior for several reasons. Codependency in adults is a learned behavior that can be passed down from one generation to another and is a concept that has been around for several decades. Originally,...
Resiliency and Recovering from Trauma

Resiliency and Recovering from Trauma

Resiliency. What does this word mean to you? You may picture an object that is not easy to harm or break. In the realm of counseling, resiliency is a term used in conjunction with trauma. Resilience is how one deals and recovers from trauma. Let’s take a closer look....