Positivity is often seen as a desirable trait, promoting happiness and well-being. However, when positivity becomes toxic, it can hinder our emotional growth and create an unhealthy cycle of suppressing genuine emotions. In this article, we will explore how to…
Gaslighting in the Workplace: Understanding its Effects on Mental Health
Gaslighting is a form of emotional abuse that can occur in the workplace, leading to serious mental health issues. Learn about the signs, effects, and resources available to help individuals overcome gaslighting in the workplace. Gaslighting in the workplace is…
The Dangers of Love Bombing: How to Recognize and Recover from Being a Victim
Have you ever felt swept off your feet by someone who showered you with compliments, gifts, and attention While it may seem like a fairy tale romance, it could be a red flag for a manipulative tactic called love bombing….
Couples: How to Regulate Yourself During Difficult Conversations
Sharing your life with someone means having open and honest conversations, even when those conversations are a bit difficult. But thats easier said than done. During hard conversations, its common for many people to become triggered by something their partner…
How Counseling Can Help With Big Life Changes
They say there are only two things in life you can count on death and taxes. I would add a third changes. Every person goes through changes in life. And some of those changes can be significant. Whether you are…
3 Ways to Improve Communication in Relationships
The number one ingredient to any healthy and stable relationship is good communication. When communication is poor, relationships break down. Whether they are platonic, romantic or revolve around business, your relationships will thrive if you improve your communication with others….
Signs you Need to Take a Mental Health Day
Do you ever get up in the morning and wonder if it would be okay for you to take a mental health day If so, youre definitely not alone. In fact, research from the American Psychological Association shows that todays…
How to Deal with Family Drama Around the Holidays
For many of us, spending time with family during the holidays is something straight out of a Hallmark movie with days filled with comfort and joy. But for others, the holidays with family are scarier than Halloween. From the stress…
The Impact of Grief on Relationships
Experiencing the death of a loved one is one of the most painful things each person must face. The shock of your beloved friend or family member having passed away, along with the finality of their death is difficult to deal with. Everyone Mourns Differently The...
Grief and Relationships: How Your Relationships Might Change When Facing Grief
Experiencing the death of a loved one is often the biggest challenge a person faces. Grieving can feel overwhelming and consume every facet of your life. It is during this time that you need the comfort of others the most, and yet social connections often feel...