by Elyssa Barbash | Jun 12, 2019 | change, counseling, decisions, destress, feelings, overwhelmed, perspective, self-help, Self-improvement, Thoughts, Uncategorized |
Every single person those through the process of having to make important and perhaps difficult decisions. This is a normal and expected part of life as it is inevitable that decisions need to be made. Some people are better about making decisions and we typically...
by Elyssa Barbash | Jun 5, 2019 | Anxiety, cbt, cognitive behavioral therapy, Evidence based treatment, growth, happiness, results, self-esteen, Self-improvement, Therapy, Thoughts |
Would you describe yourself as someone who has trouble communicating and feeling comfortable in social situations? Do you find yourself avoiding social situations just to avoid not feeling discomfort and awkwardness? If so, it is possible you may struggle with social...
by Elyssa Barbash | May 8, 2019 | effective treatment, Evidence based treatment, expertise, growth, results, Self-improvement, solution, Therapy, Uncategorized |
When new potential clients call our office, we are commonly asked about the “therapy process.” This is actually a big question, as it can be answered in many different ways. It is also largely dependent on the individual therapist who will be providing...
by Elyssa Barbash | Apr 24, 2019 | self-esteen, self-help, Self-improvement, Therapy, Thoughts, Uncategorized |
The human mind is powerful, complex, and fascinating. Going too deep into trying to understand it can sometimes lead a person to feeling overwhelmed by the abstract, and lost in the deep layers of our consciousness (i.e., our thoughts). Without getting too abstract in...
by Elyssa Barbash | Feb 6, 2019 | communication, emotions, feelings, growth, happiness, perspective, self-care, self-help, Self-improvement, Thoughts, well-being |
We have all had the friend or family member who tries to be helpful by telling us to “forget about something,” “let something go,” or “not to worry.” Chances are though that when this happens, you may feel shutdown, or as though you...
by Elyssa Barbash | Jan 22, 2019 | change, growth, results, self-care, self-help, Self-improvement, solution, Trauma |
Your healing is your responsibility. Your trauma is not your fault, but your healing is your responsibility Powerful, and true. You may not be responsible for the trauma you experienced, but no one else is responsible for your healing. This really gets at the idea of...