When many people come to therapy they want to better understand themselves and figuring out how they feel about gender and sexuality is an important part of this. With Pride Month happening, I felt that it was a good time to talk about gender and sexuality. When someone mentions gender or...
Resources
Simplifying Graduation Gifts by Beth Orns
Over the summer we have a lot of graduation parties for middle school students, high schoolers, and college grads. A question that often comes up is what is an appropriate gift for each of these graduates. In her book Lazy Genius Kendra Adeci recommends a “decide once” for these kinds of gifts....
Roleplaying for Social Skills and Emotions for Young Adults
Group Leader: Oliver Start Date: July 17, 2024 Repeats: Weekly on Wednesdays at 2:30 PM Location: Better Together Office This group uses modern therapy modalities and combines them with the fun and collaboration of tabletop role-playing games. Group members will learn to handle complex emotions,...
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Setting Your Family Up For Success This School Year Workshop August 6 at 2:00 PM Setting SMART (realistic and attainable) Goals for the School Year August 20 at 4:00 PM Navigating College: School, Socialization, and Stress August 21 at 4:30 PM Organization/Planning my Semester Out: A Workshop...
Why Choose a Social Worker To Be Your Therapist?
You might be confused about the credentials your therapist has and wondering what all the different letters mean. Whether your therapist is a LCSW, LPC, LMFT, or licensed psychologist, they have the training required to provide mental health care. However, different education and training impact...
Navigating the Transition from College Graduation to Adulthood: A Guide
Transitioning from college graduation to adulthood is a significant milestone, often accompanied by a mix of excitement and uncertainty. While there’s plenty of advice on navigating the leap from high school to college, the transition to post-grad life is equally challenging and deserves attention. This period is marked by bidding farewell to friends and the familiar college lifestyle while stepping into the realm of adult responsibilities and uncertainties.
April is Stress Awareness Month: Understanding and Managing Chronic Stress
Every day, we hear the familiar refrain: “I am so stressed.” But what does that really mean? Stress is a part of life, encompassing both positive and negative experiences. However, when stress becomes a constant companion, it can lead to chronic stress, which poses serious risks to our health.