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Cognitive Distortions: Tips to Manage Negative ThoughtsOur thoughts play a vital role in our lives. They have the power to lift us up and inspire us to achieve our goals. Unfortunately, they can also bring us down and leave us feeling drained, stressed, and overwhelmed. When we experience negative thoughts, it can be challenging to manage them, leading to anxiety and depression. Identifying cognitive distortions is the first step towards posi... |
The Ultimate Guide on How to Overcome Anxiety and FearAnxiety and fear are common experiences that most people go through at some point in their lives. Anxiety is a feeling of apprehension and uneasiness, while fear is an emotion triggered by a perceived threat. Both anxiety and fear can be debilitating and destroy the quality of life. It's essential to overcome anxiety and fear to lead a healthy and satisfying life. In this blog post, we'll... |
How EMDR Therapy Affects the BrainEye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a type of therapy used to treat individuals with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), panic attacks, anxiety, and other psychiatric conditions. Although EMDR therapy has been used since the 1980s, only recently has it gained popularity as a successful treatment method. But what exactly happens during EMDR therapy, and how d... |
5 Effective Ways to Improve Your MarriageMarriage is a beautiful relationship that requires effort and dedication to thrive. Relationships are hard work and require constant attention and nurturing. As time goes on and both partners grow and change, it's easy for the relationship to become stagnant, communication to break down, and intimacy to fizzle. However, there are ways to improve your marriage and rekindle that spark. In t... |
Tips on Being a Highly-Sensitive PersonHighly-sensitive people (HSPs) make up about 15-20% of the population. They are people who are more sensitive than most to physical, emotional, and social stimuli. Often misunderstood, HSPs can feel overwhelmed by the world around them. But sensitivity can also be a strength. Being sensitive can help you be more attuned to the emotions of others, more empathetic, and more creative. Below ... |
Steps to Build Trust in a MarriageBeing in a beautiful marriage takes a lot of hard work and dedication from both partners. Trust is a crucial component that forms the foundation of a marriage and ensures it's longevity. Trust breaks down when expectations are not met, communication is poor or when promises are broken. A lack of trust can result in unhealthy conflicts, leading to emotional, psychological, and physical pai... |
Tips for Dealing with a Spouse’s Declining HealthCaring for a spouse with declining health can be challenging and stressful. It requires patience, tolerance, and a lot of understanding. It can also be emotionally draining and worrisome. Dealing with a spouse’s health decline can stress a marriage, but with the right mindset and support, you can overcome the challenges. In this blog post, we will talk about tips for dealing with a spou... |
Factors that Interfere the Success of Couples TherapyCouples therapy is a popular form of treatment for couples who want to work through their issues and improve their relationship. Whether you're struggling with communication difficulties, trust issues, or conflicts over parenting and money matters, couples therapy can provide an effective solution that helps you both work through your problems and find common ground. However, sometimes th... |
Changing Your Perspective On LonelinessLoneliness is often perceived as a negative feeling. It is commonly associated with sadness, despair, and negativity. However, it is essential to understand that loneliness can also be a great source of strength and self-discovery. It is important to change our perspective on loneliness and view it as an opportunity to grow and become stronger. In this blog post, we will explore how to ch... |
The Importance of Sleep for Your Mental HealthSleep is vital for our overall well-being, and it plays a significant role in our mental health. Getting enough sleep is essential to ensure our brains function correctly, manage emotions, and cope with stress. Unfortunately, statistics show that about one-third of adults fail to get enough sleep. As a result, they experience a wide range of mental health issues, such as anxiety, depressi... |
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.