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EMDR: What It Is, How It Works and Its PhasesEye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) has emerged as one of the most effective treatments for trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This innovative therapy helps people process traumatic memories and reduce their emotional impact through a structu... |
EMDR and The Mind Body Connection: A Path to HealingWhen trauma strikes, it doesn't just affect our thoughts and emotions—it leaves its mark on our entire being. The body remembers what the mind sometimes tries to forget, storing traumatic experiences in ways that can manifest as physical tension, chronic pain, or unexplai... |
Understanding Attachment Styles: How They Shape Your MarriageThe way you connect with your spouse didn't start on your wedding day. It began decades earlier, shaped by your earliest relationships and experiences. These patterns, known as attachment styles, influence how you approach intimacy, handle conflict, and express love through... |
Building Deeper Connection: A Guide to Strengthening Your RelationshipStrong relationships don't happen by accident. They require intentional effort, open communication, and a willingness to grow together through life's challenges. If you've noticed distance creeping into your partnership, you're not alone—many couples experience periods wh... |
Mental Health in Florida: Understanding the Current LandscapeFlorida's mental health statistics paint a concerning picture that affects communities across the Sunshine State, from bustling Miami to quiet Winter Park. Recent data reveals that nearly one in five Florida adults experiences a mental health condition each year, yet many b... |
AI and Mental Health: Promise and Pitfalls You Should KnowArtificial intelligence has quietly entered mental healthcare, promising faster diagnoses, personalized treatments, and 24/7 support. But as AI tools become more sophisticated, questions arise about their impact on our psychological wellbeing. Can a chatbot truly understand... |
Setting Boundaries: Your Guide to Better Self-CareBoundaries aren't walls that keep people out—they're healthy guidelines that protect your well-being while maintaining meaningful relationships. Yet many people struggle with setting and maintaining boundaries, often feeling guilty or selfish when they prioritize their ow... |
How to Find Meaning and Purpose in Your Daily LifeLife can sometimes feel like an endless cycle of routines, responsibilities, and repetitive tasks. You wake up, go to work, handle obligations, and repeat the pattern day after day. Many people find themselves asking: "Is this all there is?" or "What's the point of what I'm... |
Simple Mental Health Tips That Actually WorkTaking care of your mental health doesn't require a complete life overhaul or expensive treatments. Small, consistent changes to your daily routine can make a significant difference in how you feel and cope with life's challenges.... |
Warning Signs of Workplace Burnout You Shouldn't IgnoreYou love your job, but lately, getting out of bed feels impossible. That project you used to tackle with enthusiasm now seems overwhelming. Your coworkers have started commenting on your mood, and you can't remember the last time you felt genuinely excited about work.... |
Heather Oller is the owner and founder of Orlando Thrive Therapy, Coaching, and Counseling. She is a licensed counselor and a family mediator who has over 23 years of dedicated work as a professional in the mental health field. Through her company's mission, she continues to pave the way for future therapists, and their clients, who want a higher quality of life....and who want to thrive, rather than just survive. You can contact Orlando Thrive Therapy at (407) 592-8997 for more information.