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Navigating Discomfort: Distinguishing Between Good and Bad
Discomfort is often seen as something to avoid at all costs. It's the sensation that nudges us out of our comfort zones.

Riley Naylor
May 22, 20242 min read


Cultivating Connection: 5 Ways to Foster Communication in Your Romantic Relationship
Life can get so chaotic and busy, fostering open and honest communication within a romantic relationship is easy to let go on autopilot....

Riley Naylor
May 8, 20243 min read


Four Ways to Reduce Anxiety
Anxiety can be intermittent or feel constant. Here are some ways that may help you reduce your anxiety.

Clarisse Jackson
Apr 24, 20242 min read


The Power of Listening: Strengthening Parent-Child Attachment
In the bustling chaos of daily life, amidst the flurry of responsibilities and distractions, there exists a simple yet profound act that...

Riley Naylor
Mar 20, 20243 min read


ANTICIPATORY GRIEF, WHAT’S THAT?
Anticipatory grief is different from bereavement. Bereavement is the grief that we deal with after someone passes. Anticipatory grief is...

Clarisse Jackson
Feb 7, 20243 min read


Uniquely Grieving
We’ve all heard it: “No one grieves the same”. And while this may be true, it often seems that “grief is just grief.” There are many...

Clarisse Jackson
Jan 17, 20242 min read


Building Resiliency In Children – Part 6: Lead By Example
If we are wanting our children to be more resilient we should lead by example. Children often learn resilience by observing the adults in...

Nicole Dyk
Jan 11, 20241 min read


Building Resiliency In Children – Part 3: Embrace Mistakes
Encourage a growth mindset, emphasizing that setbacks are valuable learning experiences. Give them the opportunity to try things that are...

Nicole Dyk
Dec 21, 20231 min read


Accessing Support For Your Child at School: Part 3
The most significant level of support available to a student in a public school is special education, sometimes referred to as "IEP"...

Dr. Paul Zimmerman
Dec 16, 20234 min read


Accessing Support For Your Child at School: Part 1
During my 25 years as a School Psychologist working in several different school districts in Colorado, in addition to the experience of...

Dr. Paul Zimmerman
Nov 29, 20232 min read


Gratefulness: More than Just A Seasonal Focus
It's the time of year when this word carries both expectation and pressure: gratefulness. Have you ever been in a season where you're not...

Riley Naylor
Nov 22, 20232 min read


How to Navigate Holiday Grief
Ideas to avoid the Holiday Blues after the loss of a loved one, job, pet or first year of an empty nest. Sometimes grief is like swimming...

Kerri Boyer
Nov 15, 20232 min read


Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
To paraphrase a famous line, “If you believe it, it will come”. Seems too easy but it’s an important psychological concept to consider...

Kevin Dyk
Nov 8, 20232 min read


What Can Curiosity Help With?
We’ve all heard the statement: curiosity killed the cat. I’ve always been wondered about this, why did it kill the cat? What was the cat...

Riley Naylor
Nov 1, 20232 min read


What is EMDR Therapy Like? Pt. 2
Welcome back! So glad you are here to join us for part 2 of what EMDR is and how it works. How does EMDR work? Honestly, we don’t know...

Clarisse Jackson
Oct 26, 20233 min read


What in the World is EMDR Therapy? Pt. 1
You may have heard of this type of therapy, by what is EMDR? EMDR, short for Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, is a therapy...

Clarisse Jackson
Oct 18, 20232 min read


Emotions Are Valid But Are They Always True? Learn Emotional Regulation Skills
Emotions are the colors of life but how do we deal with them when the colors are intense or even troubling? Learn simple strategies here!

Riley Naylor
Sep 29, 20232 min read


The "Joy" of Journaling
What is journaling and how can it help me? Learn from Clarisse about why she suggests journaling and how it can be helpful.

Clarisse Jackson
Sep 29, 20233 min read


Being In-The-Moment: Emotional Grounding
Learn how to notice the moments that so easily pass unnoticed in a way that doesn't require hours of focus!

Kevin Dyk
Sep 20, 20232 min read
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