New: counselingAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krhive-185836steemzzanhive-183959photographyhive-150122hive-180932hive-166405hive-184714hive-188619hive-183397hive-144064hive-145157hive-101145uncommonlabhive-103599bitcoinkrsuccesshive-193637hive-180301hive-193186hive-181136TrendingNewHotLikerswhitelightxpress (67)in hive-185836 • last monthMental Health: The “Other” Side of People PleasingHappy New Year, everyone! Have you ever met somebody who is a ”people pleaser?” Or has somebody even pointed out to you that you are a people pleaser? As part of my counseling…whitelightxpress (67)in hive-185836 • 5 months agoEffectuating Major Life Changes Requires Commitment and Dedication!I might have touched on this concept before, but one of the most common reasons for counseling clients to seek my help is that they want to make major changes in their life... but they feel…whitelightxpress (67)in hive-185836 • 9 months agoWhy Do We so Often Ignore Expert Advice?”Experts agree that 80% of people will not read this post!” OK, I just made that up. However, as a counselor, my job is to offer people advice. Or, at the very least, my job is to guide…whitelightxpress (67)in hive-185836 • last yearPsychology: Having Your Dysfunction Validated Does NOT Constitute Healing!I think validation is important to pretty much all people. Whenever we have strong feelings about something, and we have some sort of experience that results in those strong feelings, we want…whitelightxpress (67)in hive-185836 • last yearMind and Wellness: On Knowing What is Important, and What is notWe human beings can be a funny lot! We believe we know a lot of things about life and ourselves, including such things as what is truly important and what is not. Even so, our actions…whitelightxpress (67)in hive-185836 • last yearCounseling in Our Times: Clients Paying for Sessions With Crypto!Not my normal sort of post today. So it has finally happened: I had a client (not in the US) ask of they could pay for a counseling session with crypto! I have had the request before, but…whitelightxpress (67)in hive-185836 • last yearPsychology and Healing: The Trap of Toxic Behaviors and CyclesSometimes we can get trapped in the drama of people who engage in an endless loop of chronically toxic behavior. "Toxic" might sound like a strong word to use, but there is little doubt that…whitelightxpress (67)in hive-185836 • last yearMental Health: Do You Use Chaos to Attract Attention to Yourself?Have you ever met somebody whose entire life seems to be deeply steeped in a constant cloud of chaos? Sometimes it feels like practically everything that happens to them, and every project…whitelightxpress (67)in hive-185836 • last yearMental Health: When You Seek Help, do you Actually WANT it?It is a somewhat sad truth in the mental health industry that depression and suicides tend to be at their highest during and around the Holidays. The reason can be anything from someone…yoniskiel (35)in counseling • last yearExploring the Benefits of Individual CounselingLife can sometimes be challenging, and it’s not uncommon to face difficulties that affect our mental health. Whether it’s stress, anxiety, depression, or other emotional concerns, seeking help…whitelightxpress (67)in hive-185836 • last yearMental Health: Enabling, Denial and Embracing What's RealOne of the great challenges of counseling is the fact that many people who show up to get mental health assistance don't actually want to deal with the facts , they just want some answers that…whitelightxpress (67)in hive-185836 • last yearThe Psychology of Language: There are Very Few Things We "Have to" Do!I'm going to start out with a somewhat bold statement: The whole idea of "having to" do anything is largely a figment of our imagination! Before you get too offended, I'll add that what I…whitelightxpress (67)in hive-185836 • last yearMental Health Has Come a Long Way — Are We Better Off?Over the part 30-40 years, the mental health industry has definitely come a long way. Nowadays, we have awareness of many aspects of the human psyche and how it works, as well as the myriad things…andrewpaul9005 (3)in counseling • last yearChristian OCD CounselingHaving OCD can take a toll on your relationships and life. Christian OCD counseling can help you regain control over your symptoms so that you can live a healthy and fulfilling life again.…nautilusuk (28)in coaching • 2 years agoWhat is Career Coaching? - Sophee PayneCareer change counseling - Career Coaching Services - Career Guidance Service Career change counseling and career coaching services play a pivotal role in helping individuals navigate the complex…whitelightxpress (67)in hive-185836 • 2 years agoLife in Balance: The Dangers of Trying to "Escape From Ourselves"I'm aware that my perspective might be slightly skewed — as a counselor — but it's remarkable how many people in our world are the product of trauma and "difficult situations." We all have…whitelightxpress (67)in hive-185836 • 2 years agoMental Health: Do We Use the Term "Addiction" Too Lightly?Chances are that you know somebody who's addicted to something, or maybe you yourself have even experienced being in the throes of an addiction. Addictions can be a serious problem that destroys…jackwr (78)in benefits • 2 years agoThe Benefits of Online Therapists and CounselingIf you are struggling with mental health issues, online therapy can be an excellent option. It allows you to receive professional counseling from experienced therapists at your own convenience, from…shinersfamily (61)in hive-195150 • 2 years agoSCHOOLS REACH OUT: KITETIKA COMPREHENSIVE COLLEGE-05.03.2023Do you know they despise you? Because you are Nolonger an example! Example: 👇👇👇 A pattern worthy of their imitation. example to the believers in word, in conduct, in love, in spirit, in…whitelightxpress (67)in hive-185836 • 2 years agoBetter Living: Thinking About the Time to Say Goodbye!Most of us are raised with the principle of our friendships and relationships being things that last for a long time; ideally forever. But how realistic are such expectations, really…