With the change of work at home policies, constant relocation of individuals, and families that are disbursed across state lines, finding a therapist that is licensed in multiple states is often a requirement for your situation. Many clinicians including Lisa Rogers have expanded the number of state licenses that they hold. By keeping multi-state therapy … Read more
In the not-too-distant past, alcohol addiction was a taboo subject. Thankfully, things have changed for the better, and people caught in its grip can emerge from the closet and seek the necessary help. But before you can recover, the first step is pinpointing the root cause. To that end, today, let’s examine five causes of … Read more
Are you considering counseling? Whether you’re looking for help in your marriage, everyday life, or a counselor for a loved one, there are many types of therapy you could benefit from. One prominent method is called Dialectical Behavioral Therapy or DBT. Emotions can be exhausting for many people, and they can be challenging to manage. … Read more
If you’re an expat, you know the struggles of adjusting to a new life. Many challenges come with moving to another country. Sometimes problems arise that you didn’t anticipate, and this includes mental health issues. Sometimes it becomes hard to handle everyday tasks. Living abroad can be wonderful, but it’s not uncommon for expats and … Read more
You’ve seen it in the movies. A couple has some issues, so they attend therapy to help fix their issues. The counselor asks questions, the partners share their feelings, and then everything is fixed. But the problem is, if you’ve ever experienced issues within a relationship, you probably know that nothing is quite so simple. … Read more
Mental disorders have been classified and reclassified over the years as science and medicine expand research with more targeted and innovative studies. New ideas as to what qualifies as a mental disorder are regularly arising and being tested for better classification. Our understanding of mental health disorders evolves as the definitions and categorizations change. Mental … Read more
Moving to a new country can be a wonderful adventure to undertake. But, unfortunately, it can also be a very stressful one to navigate, and many expats are surprised by just how much it can affect their mental health. Even if you wanted to make a move, you could find that your expectations and reality … Read more
If you’re like most people, the pandemic has brought about many new issues in your life that you could not have been prepared for. The past year has taken its toll on several aspects of all of our lives. The COVID-19 pandemic created many new problems for many people. Our mental health is no different. … Read more
COVID-19 has made exploring counseling options a unique and challenging experience. This has become especially challenging for patients concerned about their privacy, with unique challenges and barriers present for patients and for counselors alike. Despite the challenges, counselors are still able to offer a wide variety of services just as if services were offered in … Read more
Substance abuse is a prevalent problem in America. People with substance abuse issues often develop or already are plagued by mental and physical health issues, and their loved ones suffer alongside them in many ways as well.