Life Transitions: Navigating Change with Therapy
Changes and transitions are inevitable in our lives. Regardless of the type of transition, therapists can provide support that helps with many types of changes. Career changes, moving, loss, and relationship changes are big life transitions most of us encounter. Therapy can help you navigate changes, allowing you to process changes, heal, and move forward.
How to Support a Loved One with Postpartum Depression
Having a child is an amazing experience. It is a blessing, a joy, and a miracle. The postpartum weeks and months following can also be incredibly difficult. Postpartum depression in the days and weeks after childbirth can make healing, mental and physical, and bonding problematic. There seem to be unlimited resources for mothers about what […]
EMDR Therapy: What It Is and How It Helps with Trauma
Whether you are currently in therapy, have friends or family who go to therapy, you may have her the term EMDR Therapy. EMDR stands for eye movement and desensitization reprocessing therapy. It can seem like a mouthful, but it can be extremely successful method in working through trauma. What is Trauma? Trauma comes in many […]
5 Signs You’re Experiencing Chronic Stress (and How to Manage It)
Stress is a normal part of life. There is a natural ebb and flow of higher and lower intensity events, but many individuals suffer from chronic stress. Episodic stress events can be positive as they generate a reaction in our body to react. These situations can be an important client meeting, an interview, or even […]
How to Help Your Child Feel Ready for the School Year
As the new school year approaches, families experience both excitement and worry. Your child may be eager yet stressed about the changes. This guide offers tips for emotional readiness, like setting routines and expressing feelings. Learn to identify signs of anxiety and support your child during this time. At Renewed Wellness Counseling, we’re here to help you navigate these challenges. Ready for a smoother school year?
What Is Whole Person Therapy? (And How It Can Help You Heal More Fully)
When summer arrives, the world feels like it speeds up, but for those living with chronic illnesses, it can bring exhaustion and a painful sense of being left out. At Renewed Wellness Counseling, we understand the emotional complexity of navigating summer while honoring your body’s needs. In this article, we explore the unseen struggles of summer and share five gentle ways to care for yourself — physically and emotionally. Discover how to redefine what “summer fun” means to you, communicate openly with your support system, and embrace small moments of restoration that nurture your well-being.
Success Stories: How Therapy Helps You Navigate Life’s Toughest Moments
Therapy means different things to different people. For some, they’ll never understand the purpose or need for therapy. Others want desperately to seek therapy but are worried about what others may think or say. We need to get away from that mindset. If you break your arm, a good friend, really any person, will tell […]
Breaking Free from Burnout: Steps to Rediscover Balance
It’s hard to pinpoint where burnout starts. Balance is something we’re constantly trying to achieve. Maybe staying late at work for a deadline turns into regularly working extra hours. A volunteer position turns into full-time hours. Even a kind gesture, like bringing over dinner for a friend, can become overwhelming when you end up making […]
Why Online Therapy is Changing the Mental Health Landscape in NC and SC
Diagnosis and the treatment of mental health issues have been around throughout history. However, the use of therapy to treat mental health issues is a relatively new pursuit. Therapy as a viable treatment is something only recently been widely accepted. Online Therapy is an avenue that is changing the mental health landscape in the Carolinas […]
Navigating Summer with a Chronic Illness: Honoring Your Body and Your Needs
When summer arrives, the world feels like it speeds up, but for those living with chronic illnesses, it can bring exhaustion and a painful sense of being left out. At Renewed Wellness Counseling, we understand the emotional complexity of navigating summer while honoring your body’s needs. In this article, we explore the unseen struggles of summer and share five gentle ways to care for yourself — physically and emotionally. Discover how to redefine what “summer fun” means to you, communicate openly with your support system, and embrace small moments of restoration that nurture your well-being.