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How to Find a Therapist

This is the first post in our series based around questions that people have around therapy where we’ll be tackling all the questions that you might have about how therapy works, how to start, and...

7 Ways to Get More Spiritual Rest by Oliver C. Stone

Spiritual rest does not necessarily mean that you need to take a break from practicing your spirituality or religion. It can relate to the need to feel connected to the world and our purpose or...

7 Ways To Get More Creative Rest by Oliver C. Stone

We use creativity way more often than we realize. Many people think that being creative is all about doing art, but I can guarantee that everyone uses creativity somewhere in their day. If you have...

Independence from Old Habits

Independence Day is a day filled with celebrating our freedom with barbecue, fireworks, and time in thesun. We don’t often think about our independence on the Fourth of July other than in the patriotic way.I think there are a lot of things we all could use freedom from. We hold onto old habits and...

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Men’s Mental Health Month

In recent years, there has been a growing acknowledgment of the importance of mental health. Unfortunately, men often find themselves sidelined in these discussions due to unique societal expectations and pressures. The stigma surrounding mental health is particularly severe for men, leading to...

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Gender and Its Terms

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...

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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....

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Why Choose a Social Worker To Be Your Therapist?

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...

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Navigating the Transition from College Graduation to Adulthood: A Guide

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.

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Beth Orns, owner and licensed therapist at Better Together Mental Health.
Anna Cox, licensed therapist in Columbia, Missouri.

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