How to Navigate Difficult Family Relationships During The Holidays

Family relationships can be complicated, and holiday gatherings might bring up old (or new) emotions. Differences in beliefs, lifestyles, or opinions can cause tension, especially when family members only meet during the holidays. Past arguments or unresolved issues might come up again, making what should be happy times feel stressful. There’s also a lot of […]
The People Pleasers Guide to Boundary Setting

Do you feel like you’re on a never-ending hamster wheel of saying “yes” to everyone but yourself? For people pleasers, the struggle is real—you’re constantly juggling work, relationships, and favors, all while your own needs get pushed to the back burner. The result? Overwhelm, anxiety, and maybe even a nagging sense of resentment you can’t quite […]
How to Navigate Difficult Family Relationships During The Holidays

Family relationships can be complicated, and holiday gatherings might bring up old (or new) emotions. Differences in beliefs, lifestyles, or opinions can cause tension, especially when family members only meet during the holidays. Past arguments or unresolved issues might come up again, making what should be happy times feel stressful. There’s also a lot of […]
Talking About Mental Health: A Guide for Families

Are you struggling to understand your friend or family member when they talk about their mental health? It’s hard for people who have never dealt with this topic before to know how to listen and support their loved one, but it can make a world of difference if we know how. Perhaps you’re struggling with […]
5 Ways Counseling Helps Relationships

If you’re in the midst of moving in together or getting married, you’re likely looking forward to the fun times that come along with it – new places to explore, new things to try, and most importantly, new people to share them with. However, if you’ve been through this before and it didn’t end well, […]