by Rachel Sahtout, LCSW | Apr 5, 2026 | Anxiety, Mental Health, Mental Well-being, stress
Using Butterfly Tapping to Calm Your Nervous System If you have ever felt overwhelmed, anxious, or flooded with emotion, you probably noticed how fast your body responds. Your heart might beat faster, your thoughts race, and it can feel tough to get back in control....
by Ann Hogan, LCPC | Dec 19, 2025 | Anxiety, Grief, Holidays, Homewood IL therapist, Mental Well-being, stress
Holiday stress can have a significant impact on mental health, increasing symptoms of anxiety, depression, emotional exhaustion, and burnout. While the holidays are often portrayed as a joyful and connected time, many individuals and families experience...
by Ellen Spiese, LMFT | Jul 28, 2025 | Anxiety, attachment, communication, Couples therapy, Depression, Homewood IL therapist
If you’re wondering whether couples therapy will help your relationship, you’re not alone. It’s a common question, and the answer is both hopeful and honest: *yes, couples therapy can help—*if both partners are open to the process and willing to grow...
by Ann Hogan, LCPC | May 25, 2025 | Anxiety, Homewood IL therapist, Mental Well-being, Panic attack, Therapy
What Is the Difference Between a Panic Attack and an Anxiety Attack? In this blog we’ll look at the key differences between an anxiety attack versus a panic attack and learn how to cope with each. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by intense fear, a racing heart,...
