Media Consumption and Mental Health

Media consumption can influence our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors in significant ways. News cycles often highlight distressing events, leading to heightened anxiety and stress. Social media platforms are double edged, offering connection (or at least the illusion...

Blog Vault Highlights: Goal Setting

Stepping-stones: Successful Goal Setting Techniques for Increasing Self-Esteem & Confidence by William Knor, LCPC Setting goals is a positive intervention that’s used by almost anyone trying to achieve a task.   In therapy, we use goals to help challenge...

The Healing Power of Self-Compassion

In our fast-paced and frequently demanding world, we often forget to be kind to ourselves. We push ourselves to do more, be more, and achieve more, often at the expense of our own well-being. However, self-compassion offers a powerful antidote to this cycle of...

The Power of Breath

During the course of our lives, it is likely we have all heard “Take a deep breath” at least once. While breathing can be a powerful took in regulating our body and helping us relax, in the face of intense emotion it can be hard to imagine how. Breathing is a function...