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Understanding the Different Stages of MarriageMarriage is a long-term commitment that isn't always easy. Like all relationships, it will undergo different stages, but that doesn't mean it's not worth the effort. When you understand the different stages of marriage, it helps you prepare for what to expect and learn how to navigate them. In this blog post, we will discuss the different stages of marriage to help couples understand and ... |
Healthy Coping Strategies Between Your Therapy SessionsLiving in today’s world can be stressful, and sometimes it becomes difficult to cope. This is where therapy and counseling come into play; they offer a safe space to let go of thoughts and emotions. However, between therapy sessions, it can also be helpful to find healthy coping mechanisms to deal with day-to-day stressors. These strategies can make a huge difference in your mental heal... |
The Key Differences between Trauma Therapy and Regular TherapyDealing with trauma is not easy, and it can affect your life in multiple ways, often leading to negative consequences that you wouldn't expect. Trauma therapy is designed to assist individuals in overcoming the damaging effects of traumatic events and move forward with their lives. While regular therapy can also be helpful, there are fundamental differences between the two that you should... |
Understanding and Coping with Depression in a SpouseDepression is a medical condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is marked by a sense of sadness or a feeling of being down in the dumps. If your spouse is suffering from depression, it can be a challenging and daunting situation. It can be hard to know what to do, and you may feel powerless to help them. However, by understanding depression and learning how to cope with it... |
How to Detect Anxiety in Someone – Signs and Symptoms to Look Out ForAnxiety is a normal emotion that everyone feels at some point in their lives. However, if it starts to interfere with your daily routine and affects the quality of your life, it can be a cause for concern. It can come in many different forms, and each person may experience it differently. Therefore, it’s essential to know the common signs and symptoms of anxiety to recognize the signs i... |
Five Ways to Prioritize Your Wellbeing and Manage StressThe modern world can be a stressful and demanding place, with constant pressure to perform at work, take care of family members, and maintain a healthy social life. With so many responsibilities to juggle, it's easy to let your own wellbeing slip to the bottom of the priority list. However, failing to take care of yourself can lead to burnout, anxiety, and other negative effects on your m... |
What Should Clients Know Before Starting EMDR Therapy?EMDR therapy has been proven to be a successful treatment for various mental health issues, including PTSD, anxiety, depression, and addiction. However, before beginning this type of therapy, clients need to understand the process, benefits, and potential side-effects. If you are considering EMDR therapy in Orlando, FL, it is crucial to know what to expect before your first sessio... |
Why Self-Care is Vital for Good Mental HealthGood mental health is crucial for living a happy and fulfilled life. However, our busy schedules and everyday commitments make it challenging to prioritize our mental well-being. At times, we may feel overwhelmed and anxious, and the only solution we may think of is taking a break and escaping from our hectic lives. However, in such times, we tend to overlook the importance of self-care a... |
How EMDR Counseling Can Be a Better Choice for PTSDPTSD stands for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and it is a mental health disorder that affects people who have experienced or witnessed a traumatic event. The symptoms of PTSD include anxiety, flashbacks, nightmares, and avoidance behaviors. While traditional talk therapy has been a popular treatment for PTSD for many years, it may not always be the most effective. EMDR Therapy, however, ... |
The Truth about People's Misconceptions towards Mental Health TherapyMental health therapy is an essential form of treatment to help individuals suffering from various mental illnesses. However, there are still many people who are apprehensive about seeking therapy due to the numerous misconceptions they have towards it. Some think that therapy is only for people with severe mental disorders and that it's expensive. Others believe that therapy sessions inv... |
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.