Written By: Timi Schuessler, LPC Class Dismissed I’ve been thinking of the word dismissed lately. Depending on the context and the meaning, it can feel really really good, or really really bad. As I observed all of the graduation signs in yards this past May, I smiled as I thought…
Connection is Key Written By: Veronica Johnson, Licensed Psychologist “I just want to feel better.” We hear this a lot at Envision Counseling Clinic. Understandably mental health and relationship concerns feel lousy. However, I want to be clear that the opposite of mental health and relationship problems isn’t feeling better; the opposite…
Setting Limits for your Kids A while ago, a study was published that found kids don’t understand the meaning of the word no. The researchers concluded parents and teachers should not bother telling kids no. They said setting limits hurts their self-esteem. This news was widely spread. By the time I was…
EMDR Therapy-What’s that? Written By: Marissa Halstead EMDR therapy is a counseling modality that many people have heard of, but many do not know exactly what it is. Books such as The Body Keeps the Score by Dr. Bessel van der Kolk helped EMDR therapy become more mainstream in the world of…